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Chris Spielman
#54 | Linebacker | Cleveland Browns | Roster

Profile | Statistics
TACKLESFUMBLESINTERCEPTIONS
YR
1997
G
8
GS
8
 TOT
68
SOLO
53
AST
15
SACK
0.0
SF
0
 FF
0
FR
0
BK
0
TD
0
 INT
1
YDS
8
AVG
8.0
TD
0
PD
3

Profile

Height: 6-0
Weight: 247 lbs.
Born: October 11, 1965
College: Ohio State
Drafted: Selected by the Detroit Lions in the second round (29th pick overall) of the 1988 NFL Draft.
Acquired: Signed by the Buffalo Bills as a free agent on March 19, 1996.

College
Concluded his playing career with the Buckeyes as the school's third all-time leading tackler with 546, and capped a fine senior season by winning the Lombardi Award ... A two-time All-American and three-time All-Big Ten selection ... Led OSU in tackles in his final two season with 205 as a junior and 156 as a senior.

Personal
Prep All-American at Washington High School in Ohio ... Top prep LB in the nation by Parade Magazine and was featured on the cover of Wheaties ... Lions' 1994 United Way Spokesman ... Active with Pro Challenge, a group which speaks to high school students ... Wife, Stefanie ... Visitor to area hospitals ... Daughter, Madison Mae.


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