Brooks was the 28th player selected in the 1995 NFL draft and teamed with Tampa Bay's other first-round pick that year 鈥?Hall of Famer Warren Sapp 鈥?to form the foundation of a dominant defense that helped transform a struggling franchise once jokingly called the "Yucs" into a perennial playoff contender.
"If Warren was the heart of our defense, then today's inductee, Derrick Brooks, was the soul that propelled us to our world championship in 2002,
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