Spaeth: 'There's a sense of determination here'
Former Steelers third round draft pick Matt Spaeth returns to Pittsburgh, and, judging by the lack of selection of a tight end in this year's draft, has the faith of the coaching staff.
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| Year | Team | G | Rec | Yds | Y/G | AVG | Lng | TD | KR | YDS | AVG | Lng | TD | PR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
| 2002 | 14 | 33 | 327 | 0 | 9.9 | 42 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2003 | 13 | 70 | 835 | 0 | 11.9 | 52 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2004 | 12 | 41 | 541 | 0 | 13.2 | 54 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2005 | Steelers | 16 | 39 | 459 | 0 | 11.8 | 50 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | Steelers | 16 | 34 | 393 | 0 | 11.6 | 87 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | Steelers | 16 | 47 | 566 | 0 | 12 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | Steelers | 14 | 48 | 514 | 0 | 10.7 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | Steelers | 16 | 76 | 789 | 0 | 10.4 | 41 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | Steelers | 14 | 42 | 512 | 0 | 12.2 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Steelers | 16 | 51 | 631 | 0 | 12.4 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Steelers | 15 | 71 | 816 | 0 | 11.5 | 43 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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