Shawntae Spencer
 Spencer at 49ers training camp in August 2010 |
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| No. 36 San Francisco 49ers | |
| Cornerback | |
| Personal information | |
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| Date of birth: February 22, 1982 | |
| Place of birth: Rankin, Pennsylvania | |
| Height: 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | Weight: 190 lb (86 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College: Pittsburgh | |
| NFL Draft: 2004 / Round: 2 / Pick: 58 | |
| Debuted in 2004 for the San Francisco 49ers | |
| Career history | |
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| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Career NFL statistics as of Week 15, 2011 | |
| Tackles | 345 |
| Sacks | 2.5 |
| INTs | 11 |
| Forced fumbles | 3 |
| TDs | 1 |
| Stats at NFL.com | |
Shawntae Spencer (born on February 22, 1982 in the Pittsburgh suburb of Rankin, Pennsylvania) is a cornerback in the NFL. He went to University of Pittsburgh. He was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the 2nd round (58th overall) in 2004 NFL Draft. In 2005, he had 83 tackles and 4 interceptions.
Shawntae Spencer, in 2010 started opposite Nate Clements. Spencer enjoyed his best year in 2009, as he was identified as one of the game's most productive cornerbacks thanks to his dependable coverage and open-field tackling skills.
In 2011 he lost his starting position to Tarell Brown after a hamstring injury held him back in training camp as he went on to help the team become one of the elite defenses. He only made five tackles and played in nine games as the #5 cb.
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2009 San Francisco 49er selection for the Ed Block Courage Award[1] Spencer, up until 2011, has started every year of his NFL Career. Spencer is one of the only recent NFL PLAYERS to be drafted in the draft despite not being invited to an all star game or the Scouting Combine after his senior year of college.
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