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Spencer Larsen

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A 6th-round pick (183rd overall) in the 2008 NFL Draft out of Arizona, Spencer Larsen has built an NFL career since. He last played in 2013 with TB, a career spanning 6 NFL seasons. His size stands out most — the 94th percentile at the position. Across 5 NFL seasons, he has totaled 14 catches for 127 yards and 1 touchdown.

Size

6'2", 245#

College

Arizona

Draft

Rd 6, 183rd overall (2008)

Seasons

2008–2013

2011 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
55.2

76th percentile among RBs · limited sample

12 games · 23 touches

Volume×0.1-0.67
Receiving×0.14+0.68
Total EPA×0.24+1.01
Conversion×0.1-0.04
Ball security×0.06+0.34
Yards/carry×0.12-0.39
Rush EPA/carry×0.24-0.03

2011 attribute card

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AthleticismRushingReceivingImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed3▶

Percentile of 40-yard dash time among RBs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.

Burst9▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine RBs.

Agility3▶

Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine RBs (faster = higher).

Size94▶

Height/weight z-score vs. the RB cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).

Rushing

Rush Efficiency48▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry31▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion47▶

(Rushing first downs + ½ rushing TD) ÷ carry.

Receiving

Receiving88▶

Receiving EPA ÷ target, plus a reception-volume bonus — the same formula behind the Rating's receiving component.

Impact

Ball Security63▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume38▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency91▶

Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2013TB50.85
2011DEN55.21244976
2010DEN59.48185511
2009DEN51.55
2008DEN47.49

Career profile

Across 5 NFL seasons on file, Spencer Larsen has played in 39 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: DEN (2008–2011), TB (2013).

He has rushed for 62 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 14 passes for 127 yards and 1 touchdown. His most productive receiving season was 2011 with DEN: 76 yards and 0 touchdowns in 12 games.

Career highs (regular season)

2011 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home5
5
1.0/g
45
9/g
0
Away7
4
0.6/g
31
4/g
0
In division5
2
0.4/g
22
4/g
0
Out of division7
7
1.0/g
54
8/g
0
In wins8
4
0.5/g
39
5/g
0
In losses4
5
1.3/g
37
9/g
0
On grass11
9
0.8/g
76
7/g
0
On turf1
0
0.0/g
0
0/g
0
Indoors1
0
0.0/g
0
0/g
0
Outdoors11
9
0.8/g
76
7/g
0

2011 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1LV1 rec, 15 yds, 0 TD55.1
Week 2CIN4 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 23 yds, 0 TD57.8
Week 3TEN2 rec, 9 yds, 0 TD53.8
Week 4GB1 rec, 6 yds, 0 TD48.8
Week 7MIA1 rec, 16 yds, 0 TD53.2
Week 9LV—48.4
Week 10KC17 rush yds, 0 TD51.9
Week 11NYJ13 rush yds, 0 TD43
Week 12LAC4 rush yds, 0 TD51.4
Week 13MIN1 rush yds, 0 TD45.7
Week 14CHI5 rush yds, 0 TD50.7
Week 17KC1 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD52.4

Spencer Larsen — common questions

What position does Spencer Larsen play?
Spencer Larsen is listed as an FB.
Which teams has Spencer Larsen played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Spencer Larsen has played for DEN (2008–2011), TB (2013).
Where did Spencer Larsen go to college?
Spencer Larsen played college football at Arizona.
When was Spencer Larsen drafted?
Spencer Larsen was selected in round 6, 183rd overall, of the 2008 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Spencer Larsen scored?
Spencer Larsen has 1 touchdown in the regular-season games on file (1 receiving).
What is Spencer Larsen's ScoutIndex Rating?
Spencer Larsen rated 50.8 for 2013, the 59th percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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