Austin Spitler
American football player (born 1986)
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Austin Spitler (born October 26, 1986) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Miami Dolphins in the seventh round of the 2010 NFL draft. He played college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes as a starter and captain.
PositionLinebacker
BornOctober 26, 1986
Dayton, Ohio, U.S.
Dayton, Ohio, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight244 lb (111 kg)
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| Position | Linebacker | ||||||
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| Born | October 26, 1986 Dayton, Ohio, U.S. | ||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||
| Listed weight | 244 lb (111 kg) | ||||||
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| High school | Bellbrook (Bellbrook, Ohio) | ||||||
| College | Ohio State | ||||||
| NFL draft | 2010: 7th round, 252nd overall pick | ||||||
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Professional career
Miami Dolphins
Spitler was selected by the Miami Dolphins in the seventh round with the 252nd overall pick of the 2010 NFL draft.[1]
Baltimore Ravens
Spitler signed with the Baltimore Ravens on June 19, 2014.[2] The Ravens released Spitler on August 25, 2014.[3]
Washington Redskins
Spitler signed a future deal with the Washington Redskins on January 8, 2015.[4] He was waived by the Redskins on May 4.[5]