david dieHl - New York Giants

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SPENCER PAYSINGER
linebacker
Height - 6-2
Weight - 236
College - Oregon
High School - Beverly Hills (Calif.)
Birthdate - June 28, 1988
How Acquired - Free Agent, 2011
NFL Exp. - 2nd year
Giants Exp. - 2nd year
new york football giants
TRANSACTIONS:
- Originally signed as a rookie free agent by
the Giants on July 28, 2011.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
- Made NFL debut at Washington (9/11)
and was credited with first special-teams
tackle vs. St. Louis (9/19)…Had two solo
defensive tackles at San Francisco (11/13)
and three vs. Philadelphia (11/2)…Had two
special teams tackles at the Jets (12/24)…
Contributed two special teams tackles vs.
New England in Super Bowl XLVI.
2012 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS:
- Made his third-consecutive start at WLB
at Baltimore (12/23)...Recorded one assisted
tackle and two special team tackles.
- Recorded his second career start at WLB
at Atlanta (12/16)...Finished the game with
four tackles (three solo), including one for a
loss.
- Saw action on special teams vs. New
Orleans (12/9)...Recorded a game-high three
special teams tackles.
- Saw action on special teams at
Washington (12/3)...Assisted on a tackle on
special teams.
- Saw action at linebacker and on special
teams vs. Green Bay (11/25)...Recorded two
tackles (one solo).
- Saw action at linebacker and on special
teams at Cincinnati (11/11)...Assisted on
four tackles.
- Saw action on special teams, where he
led the Giants in tackles (three solo) vs.
Pittsburgh (11/4).
- Saw action at linebacker after Keith
Rivers went out with a hamstring injury
at Dallas (10/28)...Recorded one tackle...
Also saw action on special teams, where he
recorded a tackle.
- Played on special teams vs. Washington
(10/21)...Assisted on a special teams tackle.
- Saw action on special teams and limited
action at linebacker at San Francisco
(10/14)...Recorded one tackle.
- Made the first start of his career vs.
Cleveland (10/7)...Started at weakside line-
backer for Michael Boley, who missed practice
time during the week with a hip injury...Had
three tackles (two solo)...Also saw action on
special teams, where he recorded one tackle.
- Saw action on special teams at the Eagles
(9/30) and led Giants in special team tackles
with two.
- Saw action on special teams and limited
action at linebacker at Carolina (9/20)...
Recorded one solo tackle on defense and one
special teams tackle and a force fumble and
recovery during the Giants opening kickoff of
the second half.
- Saw action on special teams, where he
recorded two tackles against Tampa Bay
(9/16).
- Made one assisted tackle while appearing
on punt team, punt return, and kickoff during
the season opener against Dallas (9/5).
REGULAR SEASON
DATE OPP T A TT SKS FF FR stt
9/5 DAL 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 1
9/16 TB 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 2
9/20 @CAR 1 0 1 0.0 0 0 1
9/30 @PHI 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 2
10/7 CLE 2 1 3 0.0 0 0 1
10/14 @SF 1 0 1 0.0 0 0 0
10/21 WAS 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 1
10/28 @DAL 1 0 1 0.0 0 0 1
11/4 PIT 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 3
11/11 @CIN 0 4 4 0.0 0 0 0
11/25 GB 1 1 2 0.0 0 0 0
12/3 @WAS 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 1
12/9 NO 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 3
12/16 @ATL 3 1 4 0.0 0 0 0
12/23 @BAL 0 1 1 0.0 0 0 2
12/30 PHI
TOTAL 9 8 17 0.0 0 0 18