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Austin Spitler

LB

A 7th-round pick (252nd overall) in the 2010 NFL Draft out of Ohio State, Austin Spitler has built an NFL career since. His most recent season came in 2013 with MIA, capping a 4-season NFL career. His 34.7 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the DEF average, in the 20th percentile.

Size

6'2", 250#

College

Ohio State

Draft

Rd 7, 252nd overall (2010)

Seasons

2010–2013

2011 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
35

19th percentile among DEFs

8 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.57
Pass rush×0.3-0.55
Ball skills×0.25-0.71
Run defense×0.2-0.68
Availability×0.1-0.46

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2013MIA34.78
2012MIA33.16
2011MIA358
2010MIA32.55

Career profile

Austin Spitler has appeared in 27 regular-season games across 4 NFL seasons on file, all with MIA.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2011: a 35.0, in the 19th percentile among DEFs that year.

2011 splits

regular season

2011 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1NE—38.9
Week 4LAC—36.3
Week 6NYJ—39.6
Week 9KC—39.9
Week 11BUF—46.1
Week 12DAL—38.6
Week 13LV—39.2
Week 16NE—39.4

Austin Spitler — common questions

What position does Austin Spitler play?
Austin Spitler is listed as an LB.
Which teams has Austin Spitler played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Austin Spitler has played for MIA (2010–2013).
Where did Austin Spitler go to college?
Austin Spitler played college football at Ohio State.
When was Austin Spitler drafted?
Austin Spitler was selected in round 7, 252nd overall, of the 2010 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Austin Spitler scored?
Austin Spitler has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Austin Spitler's ScoutIndex Rating?
Austin Spitler rated 34.7 for 2013, the 20th percentile among DEFs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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Top teammates, last season on file

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