Nathaniel Irving (born July 12, 1988) is an American football linebacker for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League. He played collegiate football at North Carolina State University. Irving was a 2010 All-American selection by Sports Illustrated and Scout.com. Nate Irving holds the NCAA FBS record for tackles for loss in a single game (Tackles for Loss, Game - 8 - Nate Irving, North Carolina State, 2010).