Spencer Larsen
American football linebacker and fullback
Born
March 4th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional American football player, primarily played as a linebacker and fullback. Played college football at the University of Arizona, earning recognition for contributions to the team. Entered the NFL in 2008, signing with the Denver Broncos. Recorded notable performances during his tenure, contributing to both the defensive unit and special teams. After the Broncos, played for the New England Patriots and later moved to the Atlanta Falcons. Retired after several seasons, transitioning to roles outside of professional football.
Played for the Denver Broncos
Contributed to the New England Patriots
Played for the Atlanta Falcons
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