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Brandon Spikes

LB

Drafted 62nd overall in the 2nd round of the 2010 draft, Brandon Spikes arrived from Florida. He last played in 2016 with BUF, a career spanning 7 NFL seasons. His 56.9 ScoutIndex Rating last season ranked in the 71st percentile among DEFs — solidly above average.

Size

6'2", 255#

College

Florida

Draft

Rd 2, 62nd overall (2010)

Seasons

2010–2016

2012 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
70.1

90th percentile among DEFs

14 games

Splash plays×0.15+3.17
Pass rush×0.3+0.16
Ball skills×0.25+0.28
Run defense×0.2+0.87
Availability×0.1+0.78

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2016BUF32.86
2014BUF56.915
2013NE5415
2012NE70.114
2011NE42.98
2010NE47.312

Career profile

Across 6 NFL seasons on file, Brandon Spikes has played in 70 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: NE (2010–2013), BUF (2014–2016).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2012: a 70.1, in the 90th percentile among DEFs that year.

2012 splits

regular season

2012 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonHOU——
PostseasonBAL——
Week 1TEN—40.1
Week 2ARI—75.2
Week 3BAL—40.2
Week 4BUF—63.9
Week 5DEN—58.8
Week 6SEA—74
Week 7NYJ—78.8
Week 8LAR—50.2
Week 10BUF—63.3
Week 11IND—39.7
Week 12NYJ—64.9
Week 13MIA—56.7
Week 14HOU—40.1
Week 15SF—40.7

Brandon Spikes — common questions

What position does Brandon Spikes play?
Brandon Spikes is listed as an LB.
Which teams has Brandon Spikes played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Brandon Spikes has played for NE (2010–2013), BUF (2014–2016).
Where did Brandon Spikes go to college?
Brandon Spikes played college football at Florida.
When was Brandon Spikes drafted?
Brandon Spikes was selected in round 2, 62nd overall, of the 2010 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Brandon Spikes scored?
Brandon Spikes has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Brandon Spikes's ScoutIndex Rating?
Brandon Spikes rated 32.8 for 2016, the 14th percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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