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2 games/0 startsProfessional Biography2008- Minnesota (2007-08): Played in 16 games (three starts) ... Recorded eight tackles (five solo), one QB pressure and nine special teams stops … Also played in one postseason contest. 2008: Saw action in 14 games (three starts) ... Posted eight tackles (five solo), a QB pressure and seven special teams tackles … Notched three tackles in his first career start at Tennessee (9/28) ... Registered a career-high four tackles and a QB pressure in a starting assignment in place of an injured LB E.J. Henderson at New Orleans (10/6) ... Started in place of Henderson vs. Detroit (10/12) ... Had a season-high two special teams tackles vs. Chicago (11/30) ... Appeared in an NFC Wild Card Game vs. Philadelphia (1/4/09). •2007- Played in two games and was inactive for two contests … Had two special teams tackles … Added to the club’s practice squad where he spent 11 weeks … Signed to the 53-man roster on December 9th … Was inactive at San Francisco (12/9) and vs. Chicago (12/17) ... Played in his first NFL game vs. Washington (12/23). New England (2007): Was inactive for one contest … Claimed off waivers from Minnesota on September 3rd … Was inactive at the N.Y. Jets (9/9) ... Was released on September 12th. College BioPlayed in 50 games with 34 starts, including opening his final 23 games at Michigan State … Recorded 247 tackles, 19.0 tackles for loss and 7.0 sacks … Ranked second on the club in tackles as a junior and senior … Started his collegiate career as a fullback, but was moved to linebacker as a redshirt freshman … Majored in Family and Community Services at Michigan State. Personal Bio• A prep fullback at Warren G. Harding High School in Warren, Ohio. • Rated the top fullback prospect in the state. • Father, David, Sr., is a minister in his hometown and works with the youth through the Warren Community Outreach Complex. • Full name: David Leon Herron, Jr. • Single with a son, David III (2).