Marcus Spears (defensive end)

Marcus Spears
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Spears in 2018
No. 96, 98
Position:Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1983-03-08) March 8, 1983 (age 41)
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:315 lb (143 kg)
Career information
High school:Southern University Laboratory School
(Baton Rouge, Louisiana)
College:LSU (2001–2004)
NFL draft:2005 / round: 1 / pick: 20
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:236
Sacks:10.0
Forced fumbles:3
Fumble recoveries:1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Marcus Rayshon Spears (born March 8, 1983), nicknamed "Swagu", is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end for nine seasons in the National Football League (NFL), primarily for the Dallas Cowboys. He played college football for the LSU Tigers, earning consensus All-American honors. Spears was selected by the Cowboys in the first round of the 2005 NFL draft. He also played in the NFL for the Baltimore Ravens.