Greg Spires
Gregory Tyrone Spires
Born: August 12, 1974
Marianna, FL USA
Position: DE
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 265
College: Florida St.
High School: Mariner (Cape Coral, FL)
Career: 1998-2007
Drafted: 1998 in Round 3, #83 overall by the New England Patriots
Greg Spires played from 1998 to 2007 during his career with the Cleveland Browns, New England Patriots and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Spires recorded 39.5 quarterback sacks in his career.
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Kick Returns:
Sacks:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | NFL New England Patriots | 3.0 | 0.0 | |
| 1999 | NFL New England Patriots | 0.5 | 0.0 | |
| 2000 | NFL New England Patriots | 6.0 | 0.0 | |
| 2001 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 4.0 | 0.0 | |
| 2002 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 3.5 | 0.0 | |
| 2003 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 3.5 | 0.0 | |
| 2004 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 8.0 | 0.0 | |
| 2005 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 4.0 | 0.0 | |
| 2006 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 5.0 | 0.0 | |
| 2007 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 2.0 | 0.0 | |
| Totals | 39.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Solo | Ast | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | NFL New England Patriots | 21 | 18 | 6 | ||||||
| 1999 | NFL New England Patriots | 6.5 | 6 | 1 | ||||||
| 2000 | NFL New England Patriots | 14.5 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2001 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 27 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 32 | 27 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2003 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 29 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 54 | 47 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2005 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 41 | 35 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 42 | 33 | 18 | 3 | |||||
| 2007 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 23.5 | 21 | 5 | 1 | |||||
| Totals | 290.5 | 246 | 89 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | NFL | New England Patriots | 15 | 1 |
| 1999 | NFL | New England Patriots | 11 | 1 |
| 2000 | NFL | New England Patriots | 16 | 2 |
| 2001 | NFL | Cleveland Browns | 16 | 4 |
| 2002 | NFL | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 16 | 16 |
| 2003 | NFL | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 15 | 15 |
| 2004 | NFL | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 16 | 16 |
| 2005 | NFL | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 16 | 16 |
| 2006 | NFL | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 16 | 16 |
| 2007 | NFL | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 10 | 8 |
