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Chris Spielman

Charles Christopher Spielman

Position: LB
Height: 6-0    Weight: 247 lbs.
Born: October 11, 1965 in Canton, OH
College: Ohio State

4-time Pro Bowler & 1-time first-team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the Detroit Lions in the 2nd round (29th overall) of the 1988 Draft

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1988 23 DET LILB 16 16 1 0 1 0 0 153
1989* 24 DET LILB 16 16 5.0 1 0 2 31 0 125
1990* 25 DET LILB 12 12 2.0 1 12 0 12 1 0 2 0 0 108
1991*+ 26 DET LILB 16 16 1.0 3 0 3 0 0 126
1992 27 DET LILB 16 16 1.0 0 0 1 0 0 146
1993 28 DET LILB 16 16 0.5 2 -2 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 148
1994* 29 DET LILB 16 16 3 0 3 25 1 124 71
1995 30 DET MLB 16 16 1.0 1 4 0 4 2 0 3 8 0 90 47
1996 31 BUF LILB 16 16 1 14 0 14 1 0 2 0 0 111 46
1997 32 BUF LILB 8 8 1 8 0 8 50 18
Career 148 148 10.5 6 36 0 14 13 0 19 64 1 1181 182
8 yrs DET 124 124 10.5 4 14 0 12 12 0 17 64 1 1020 118
2 yrs BUF 24 24 2 22 0 14 1 0 2 0 0 161 64

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Year Age Tm Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1994* 29 DET LILB 16 16 1 6
Career 148 148 1 6

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1989
1990
1991
1994

1st-team All-Pro

1991

Fumbles Recovered

1994 NFL 3 (5)
Career 19 (101)

Fumble Return TD

1994 NFL 1 (2)

Pro Bowls games are Year; All-Pro Teams are Year; Stats are Season Lg (if not NFL) Value (Rank--in top 100 all-time single-season)

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1989 - UPI: 2nd team all-conf.
1991 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1992 - Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
1994 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
1994 - UPI: 1st team all-conf.
1994 - Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
1994 - Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
1994 - Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL
1995 - UPI: 2nd team all-conf.