Player Danny Spradlin
Seasons 1983-84
College Tennessee
How acquired Trade - 1983 - Dallas
How left Camp cut 1985
Height 6-1
Weight 235
Date of birth 3-Mar-59
Pos LB
No 55
Games 31
Starts 2
Played mostly on special teams in his two seasons with the Bucs but did make two starts at linebacker during 1983 when the Bucs were decimated by injuries. Was second in kick coverage tackles during both his Tampa seasons. Was originally a 5th round pick of the Cowboys in 1981 and spent two seasons as a special teams' player for Tom Landry. Went on to play part of the 1985 season with the St.Louis Cardinals before leaving the NFL for good.
1983
1
1984
1
Games
Starts
Games
Starts
16
2
15
0
14
13
13
13
14
13
13
13
Kick returns
No
Yards
Avg
LG
TD
1983
2
31
15.5
24
0
1984
1
5
5.0
5
0
Total
3
36
12.0
24
0
Season
Solo
Asst
Total
Sacks
PD
Spec
1983
32
1.0
14
1984
16
15
Total
48
1.0
29