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Takeo Spikes

Takeo Gerard Spikes

Position: LB
Height: 6-2    Weight: 242 lbs.
Born: December 17, 1976 in Sandersville, GA
College: Auburn

Career AV: 67 (650th overall since 1950)

2-time Pro Bowler & 1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 1st round (13th overall) of the 1998 NFL Draft.

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Defense & Fumbles

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Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty AV
1998 22 CIN RILB 51 16 16 2.0 95 17 5
1999 23 CIN RILB/rlb 51 16 16 3.0 2 7 0 7 3 0 4 0 0 82 23 6
2000 24 CIN RLB 51 16 16 2.0 2 12 0 7 0 0 3 0 0 110 18 8
2001 25 CIN RLB 51 15 15 6.0 1 66 1 66 5 1 0 0 0 0 80 29 8
2002 26 CIN RLB 51 16 16 1.5 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 5 45 1 81 32 7
2003* 27 BUF RLB 51 16 16 2.0 2 1 0 1 8 1 0 2 29 0 70 56 12
2004*+ 28 BUF RLB 51 16 16 3.0 5 122 2 62 18 4 0 1 0 0 64 35 16
2005 29 BUF 51 3 3 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 11 6 1
2006 30 BUF LLB 51 12 11 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 43 27 5
2007 31 PHI RLB 51 14 14 1.0 0 0 0 0 4 64 22 7
2008 32 SFO LILB 51 16 13 1.0 3 14 0 13 6 2 1 1 0 0 61 35 6
2009 33 SFO 51 14 4.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 56 18
Career 170 152 27.5 15 222 3 66 46 14 1 17 74 1 817 318 81
5 yrs CIN 79 79 14.5 5 85 1 66 6 5 0 12 45 1 448 119 34
4 yrs BUF 47 46 7.0 7 123 2 62 29 7 0 3 29 0 188 124 34
2 yrs SFO 30 13 5.0 3 14 0 13 7 2 1 2 0 0 117 53 6
1 yr PHI 14 14 1.0 0 0 0 0 4 64 22 7

Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
2008 32 SFO LILB 51 16 13 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
Career 170 152 1 0 0 0 0.0 0

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
2001 25 CIN RLB 51 15 15 1 1 6
2002 26 CIN RLB 51 16 16 1 1 6
2004*+ 28 BUF RLB 51 16 16 2 2 12
Career 170 152 1 3 4 24
5 yrs CIN 79 79 1 1 2 12
4 yrs BUF 47 46 2 2 12

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4 Dale Meinert, Ted Johnson, Steve Stonebreaker, Karlos Dansby, Al Beauchamp, Jamie Rivers, Gregg Bingham, Brian Noble, Joe Federspiel, Anthony Simmons
5 Carl Brettschneider, Karlos Dansby, Brian Noble, Joe Federspiel, Mark Arneson, Rip Hawkins, Bob Brudzinski, Derrick Rodgers, Don Goode, Tommy Polley
6 Chris Slade, Gus Otto, Nick Barnett, Bruce Scholtz, Bob Brudzinski, E.J. Holub, Al Beauchamp, Joe Fortunato, Jim Houston, Ken Fantetti
7 Lee Roy Caffey, Mike Peterson, Duane Bickett, Kevin Hardy, Seth Joyner, Ray Nitschke*, Bryan Cox, E.J. Junior, Chuck Drazenovich, Otis Wilson
8 Jerry Robinson, Joe Fortunato, Rod Martin, Marcus Washington, Mike Peterson, Ken Norton, Bryce Paup, Kevin Hardy, Otis Wilson, Clay Matthews
9 Jerry Robinson, Mike Peterson, Marcus Washington, Al Smith, Larry Morris, Rod Martin, Pepper Johnson, Lee Roy Caffey, Tedy Bruschi, E.J. Junior
10 Duane Bickett, Kevin Hardy, Jerry Robinson, Rod Martin, Pepper Johnson, Mike Peterson, Clay Matthews, Bryce Paup, Lee Roy Caffey, Larry Morris
11 Jerry Robinson, Rod Martin, Duane Bickett, Pepper Johnson, Carl Banks, Larry Morris, Kevin Hardy, Mike Peterson, Bryce Paup, Jim Lynch
Career Kevin Hardy, Duane Bickett, Larry Morris, Mike Peterson, Carl Banks, Bryce Paup, Tedy Bruschi, Rod Martin, Jerry Robinson, Bill Pellington

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Pro Bowls

2003
2004

First-Team All-Pro

2004

Non-Offensive TDs

2004 NFL 2 (4)
Active 4 (24)
Career 4 (178)

Games Started

Active 152 (22)

Fumbles Recovered

1999 NFL 4 (7)
2002 NFL 5 (4)
Active 17 (12)
Career 17 (151)

Fumble Return Yds

2002 NFL 45 (8)

Fumble Return TD

2002 NFL 1 (1)

Interceptions

2004 NFL 5 (8)

Intercept. Ret. Yds

2004 NFL 122 (10)

Intercept. Ret. TD

2004 NFL 2 (1/26)

Active 3 (17)
Career 3 (108)

   
Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank Season/Rank in Top 100 All-Time Seasons)

All-Pro Teams

2003Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
2004Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Writers: 1st Team All-NFL
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-NFL