HR 9055 Summary

• Congratulates Derrick Brooks on his induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame on August 2, 2014, and his selection for induction into the College Football Hall of Fame announced on January 8, 2016.

• Recognizes Brooks' college career at Florida State University as a 4-year letterman, 3-time All-American, 1993 ACC Defensive Player of the Year, and defensive leader of the 1993 College Football National Championship team.

• Honors Brooks' 14-season NFL career with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, including 11 Pro Bowl selections, 6 first-team All-Pro selections, 2002 NFL Defensive Player of the Year, and contribution to Super Bowl XXXVII victory.

• Notes Brooks' 2000 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award for significant positive community impact and his induction into the Florida State University Athletics Hall of Fame with jersey number 10 retired in his honor in 2010.

• Directs that a copy of this resolution be presented to Derrick Brooks as recognition of these accomplishments.