Spencer Long
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Omaha, Nebraska, U.S.
Long with the Washington Redskins in 2015 | |||||||
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| Position | Center | ||||||
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| Born | November 8, 1990 Omaha, Nebraska, U.S. | ||||||
| Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||
| Weight | 318 lb (144 kg) | ||||||
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| High school | Elkhorn (Elkhorn, Nebraska) | ||||||
| College | Nebraska | ||||||
| NFL draft | 2014: 3rd round, 78th overall pick | ||||||
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Spencer Long (born November 8, 1990) is an American former professional football player who was a center in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Nebraska Cornhuskers and was selected by the Washington Redskins in the third round of the 2014 NFL draft. He was also a member of the New York Jets, Buffalo Bills, and San Francisco 49ers.
Long attended Elkhorn High School in Elkhorn, Nebraska. He played defensive end on the Antlers football team, and also played baseball.
College career
At the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, he walked on to the Cornhuskers football team for the 2009 season. He redshirted in 2009, and did not appear in a game in 2010. In 2011, Long was one of three Nebraska offensive linemen to start in all of the Huskers' games. He also started in every game during the 2012 season. In 2013, he played in only six games before suffering a season-ending knee injury.[1]