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David Alan LaFleur (born January 29, 1974 in Lake Charles, Louisiana) was an American football tight end in the NFL who played from 1997-2000 for the Dallas Cowboys. He was drafted in the first round (22nd overall) by the Cowboys in the 1997 NFL Draft. LaFleur played college football at Louisiana State University. In 1996, he was chosen as a first team All-American tight end.
During his rookie season, he had 18 receptions for 122 yards, making an average of 6.8 yards per catch, as well as two touchdowns. In 1998, he had twenty receptions for 176 yards and two touchdowns and an average of 8.8 yards per catch. In 1999 he had 35 receptions for 322 yards (an average of 9.2 yards per catch) and seven touchdowns. Also in 1999, he led NFC tight ends with his seven touchdowns. In 2000, he had 12 receptions for 109 yards, an average of 9.1 yards per catch, and scored only one touchdown.