Spencer Lanning - NFL Player Career Overview

Date of Birth: May 21, 1988
College: University of South Carolina
Position: Punter (P)

Career Timeline

• Cleveland Browns (2013)
  • Signed as an undrafted free agent in April 2013.
  • Played in 12 games during the 2013 NFL season.
  • Achieved a gross punting average of 44.1 yards.
  • Showcased his ability to pin opponents deep with a net average of 39.1 yards.
• Chicago Bears (2015)
  • Signed to the Bears' practice squad in October 2015.
  • Promoted to the active roster later that season.
  • Played in 3 games, providing depth and competition at the punter position.

Career Highlights

• Demonstrated strong leg power with multiple punts over 50 yards during his time in the NFL.
• Known for his ability to perform under pressure, especially in close games.
• Had a notable college career at South Carolina, where he earned recognition as a reliable punter.

Post-NFL Career

• After his time in the NFL, Lanning has pursued opportunities in coaching and sports analysis, influencing the next generation of players.

Spencer Lanning remains a respected figure in the football community, known for his hard work and dedication on and off the field.