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17 Facts About Spencer Havner

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Spencer Rhett Havner [HAY-vner] is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker and tight end in the National Football League.

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Spencer Havner was signed by the Washington Redskins as an undrafted free agent in 2006.

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Spencer Havner won Super Bowl XLV with the Packers over the Pittsburgh Steelers.

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Spencer Havner earned second-team All-State from Cal-Hi Sports and was named to the All-CAL first-team and All-Metro first-team.

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Spencer Havner played basketball at Nevada Union all four years, and was a starter all the way through varsity.

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In 2003, Spencer Havner started 12 of 13 games and had 82 tackles, 1 sack and 3 interceptions.

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Spencer Havner was one of 12 semifinalists for both the Butkus Award and the Rotary Lombardi Award.

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Spencer Havner missed the Pioneer PureVision Las Vegas Bowl after having arthroscopic knee surgery, but, in 11 games, he accounted for 125 tackles, 1 sack and 2 interceptions.

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In 2005, Spencer Havner led the team with 99 tackles and 3 interceptions and added 2 sacks.

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Spencer Havner went undrafted in the 2006 NFL draft and was signed by the Washington Redskins and was assigned jersey number 51.

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Spencer Havner was released prior to the start of the 2006 NFL season.

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Spencer Havner scored his fourth touchdown in 2009 against the Dallas Cowboys in week 10 on a four-yard touchdown pass from Aaron Rodgers.

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Spencer Havner scored again in a wild card playoff game against the Arizona Cardinals.

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In March 2010 Spencer Havner was arrested after crashing his motorcycle.

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On September 5,2010, Spencer Havner was claimed off waivers by the Detroit Lions.

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Spencer Havner was released on October 14,2010 due to a hamstring injury.

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On November 12,2010, Spencer Havner was re-signed by the Packers after placing Mark Tauscher on injured reserve.