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Takeo Spikes

San Diego Chargers

1976/12/17 35

6-2 242

Sandersville, GA

14

the Cincinnati Bengals in 1998 (1st round)

Sacks Interceptions Tackles
Year Team G Sacks YdsL Int Yds IntTD Solo Ast Total
2011 Chargers 16 1 8 1 45 0 106 42 148
career Total 203 28.5 189 19 276 0 1350 388 1738

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Excellent all-around linebacker who can blitz, drop into coverage or play the run. Very aggressive. Runs the field well and makes plays from sideline to sideline. A natural.
Flaws
  • Will get over-aggressive at times and get himself out of position. Has lost a step. Isn't getting any younger. Consistency and stamina are definite issues.
Career Potential
  • Slowly-fading Pro Bowl linebacker.
  • AwardsNFL - Named to play in Pro BowlNFL - Named to play in Pro Bowl

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

July 29, 2011 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the San Diego Chargers to a three-year contract.
July 25, 2011 Declared free agent.
February 27, 2009 Re-signed as an unrestricted free agent by the San Francisco 49ers.
August 11, 2008 Signed as a free agent by the San Francisco 49ers to a one-year contract.
March 6, 2008 Released by the Philadelphia Eagles.
December 19, 2007 Rotator cuff, injured reserve.
September 28, 2005 Achilles tendon, injured reserve.
March 10, 2003 Declined to match the Buffalo Bills' offer sheet.

Trades

July 29, 2011 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the San Diego Chargers.
August 11, 2008 Signed as a free agent by the San Francisco 49ers.
March 26, 2007 Buffalo Bills traded Takeo Spikes and Kelly Holcomb to the Philadelphia Eagles for Darwin Walker and a conditional draft selection in 2008.
March 11, 2003 Signed as a free agent by the Buffalo Bills.
April 18, 1998 Drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 1st round (13th overall) in 1998.

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