Larry Foote

Larry Foote
Foote with the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2012
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
TitleRun game coordinator & outside linebackers coach
Personal information
Born (1980-06-12) June 12, 1980
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight239 lb (108 kg)
Career information
PositionLinebacker (No. 50, 55)
High schoolPershing (Detroit)
CollegeMichigan (1998–2001)
NFL draft2002: 4th round, 128th overall pick
Career history
Playing
Coaching
  • Arizona Cardinals (2015)
    Assistant linebackers coach
  • Arizona Cardinals (20162018)
    Linebackers coach
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers (20192021)
    Outside linebackers coach
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers (20222024)
    Pass game coordinator & inside linebackers coach
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2025–present)
    Run game coordinator & outside linebackers coach
Awards and highlights
As a player
As a coach
  • Super Bowl champion (LV)
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles818
Sacks25
Safeties1
Forced fumbles10
Fumble recoveries9
Pass deflections27
Interceptions4
Interception yards26
Stats at Pro Football Reference
Coaching profile at Pro Football Reference

Lawrence Edward Foote Jr. (born June 12, 1980) is an American football coach and former player who currently serves as the run game coordinator and outside linebackers coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). He previously served as the linebackers coach for the Arizona Cardinals. Foote was an All-American playing college football for the Michigan Wolverines, and was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the fourth round of the 2002 NFL draft. He also played briefly for the Detroit Lions and the Arizona Cardinals. In total, Foote played in the NFL as a linebacker for 13 seasons and earned two Super Bowl rings with the Steelers, Super Bowl XL and Super Bowl XLIII. Additionally, Foote received an AFC Championship watch on the road to the Steelers loss in Super Bowl XLV.