Baylon Spector
American football player (born 1998)
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Baylon Spector (born October 20, 1998) is an American professional football linebacker. He played college football for the Clemson Tigers. He was drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the seventh round of the 2022 NFL draft.
Calhoun, Georgia, U.S.
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| Position | Linebacker | ||||||||
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| Born | October 20, 1998 Calhoun, Georgia, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 233 lb (106 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Calhoun | ||||||||
| College | Clemson (2017–2021) | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 2022: 7th round, 231st overall pick | ||||||||
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| Career NFL statistics as of 2025 | |||||||||
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College career
Spector was a member of the Clemson Tigers for five seasons and redshirted his true freshman season.[1] He was named a starter at weak side linebacker going into his redshirt junior season and was named All-Atlantic Coast Conference by the Associated Press after leading the team with 72 tackles and 4.5 sacks.[2] As a redshirt senior Spector was the Tigers' second-leading tackler with 85.[3] Spector finished his college career with 210 tackles, 22.0 tackles for loss, 9.0 sacks, four forced fumbles, four fumble recoveries, and a one interception in 53 games played with 21 starts.[4]
Professional career
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
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| 6 ft 0+1⁄8 in (1.83 m) | 233 lb (106 kg) | 31+1⁄2 in (0.80 m) | 10 in (0.25 m) | 4.60 s | 1.57 s | 2.68 s | 4.18 s | 6.91 s | 36.0 in (0.91 m) | 10 ft 2 in (3.10 m) | 19 reps | |
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The Buffalo Bills selected Spector in the seventh round, 231st overall, of the 2022 NFL draft.[8] He was placed on injured reserve on August 30, 2023.[9] He was activated on October 14.[10]
Spector was waived/injured on August 6, 2025.[11] He was re-signed to the practice squad on October 7.[12] Spector was promoted to the active roster on January 10, 2026.[13]