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Micheal Spurlock

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Chicago Bears · WR

Micheal Spurlock recorded 63 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 8 rostered seasons with Chicago Bears, Dallas Cowboys, Detroit Lions, Jacksonville Jaguars, San Diego Chargers, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, San Francisco 49ers, ARZ, Arizona Cardinals.

▶Best highlights

8.0

rec yds/gm

0.0

rush yds/gm

1

playoff games

63

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Micheal Spurlock's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
2010
CLEVELANDBROWNS
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
SEP 12, 2010

Cleveland Browns vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Regular Season · Sep 12, 2010

2 rec · 49 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Regular Season
2012
DETROITLIONS
JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS
NOV 4, 2012

Detroit Lions vs Jacksonville Jaguars

Regular Season · Nov 4, 2012

5 rec · 35 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Regular Season
2012
SAN DIEGOCHARGERS
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
DEC 9, 2012

San Diego Chargers vs Pittsburgh Steelers

Regular Season · Dec 9, 2012

7 rec · 64 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Regular Season
2012
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS
NOV 8, 2012

Indianapolis Colts vs Jacksonville Jaguars

Regular Season · Nov 8, 2012

6 rec · 61 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Regular Season
2010
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
ARIZONACARDINALS
OCT 31, 2010

Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Arizona Cardinals

Regular Season · Oct 31, 2010

3 rec · 60 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Micheal Spurlock's indexed NFL box scores.

Career highs: 64 receiving yards · 7 receptions · 7 targets

Regular Season
2012
SAN DIEGOCHARGERS
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
DEC 9, 2012

San Diego Chargers vs Pittsburgh Steelers

Regular Season · Dec 9, 2012

7 rec · 64 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Career high: 1 receiving touchdown

Regular Season
2012
DETROITLIONS
JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS
NOV 4, 2012

Detroit Lions vs Jacksonville Jaguars

Regular Season · Nov 4, 2012

5 rec · 35 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Career high: 1 reception of 40+ yards

Regular Season
2010
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
ATLANTAFALCONS
NOV 7, 2010

Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Atlanta Falcons

Regular Season · Nov 7, 2010

2 rec · 46 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Micheal Spurlock's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

2004–2012

01
ARISPURLOCK—Micheal Spurlock
ARIFITZGERALD11Larry Fitzgerald
ARIWARNER13Kurt Warner

A Hall of Fame receiver carries Arizona to the Super Bowl

Arizona Cardinals · Fitzgerald and the impossible run

Warner's revival and Fitzgerald's extraordinary 2008 postseason sent the Cardinals to their first Super Bowl and within one late drive of a championship.

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Franchise era

2005–2013

02
TBSPURLOCK—Micheal Spurlock
TBBARBER20Ronde Barber
TBWILLIAMS24Cadillac Williams

Intermittent winners give way to another reset

Tampa Bay Buccaneers · After the first title

Tampa Bay won two more divisions but could not rebuild the champion's core as the roster cycled through young quarterbacks.

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Franchise era

1999–2010

03
SFSPURLOCK—Micheal Spurlock
SFOWENS81Terrell Owens
SFGARCIA5Jeff Garcia

Brief Owens–Garcia fireworks precede a rebuild

San Francisco 49ers · The long reset

An explosive early-2000s offense supplied one last playoff comeback before instability took over and Willis became the next defensive foundation.

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Franchise era

2010–2016

04
LACSPURLOCK—Micheal Spurlock
LACRIVERS17Philip Rivers
LACWEDDLE32Eric Weddle

Rivers keeps a changing roster competitive

Los Angeles Chargers · The final San Diego seasons

Rivers remained prolific as the roster turned over and the franchise prepared to leave the city that had housed it for 56 years.

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Franchise era

2011–2016

05
JAXSPURLOCK—Micheal Spurlock
JAXPOSLUSZNY51Paul Posluszny
JAXSHORTS84Cecil Shorts

Quarterback misses stall a young roster

Jacksonville Jaguars · The long rebuild

Repeated top draft picks failed to create momentum until the defense accumulated enough talent for a sudden breakthrough.

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Franchise era

2000–2015

06
DALSPURLOCK—Micheal Spurlock
DALROMO9Tony Romo
DALWITTEN82Jason Witten

Undrafted improvisation restores contention

Dallas Cowboys · The Romo years

Romo developed into a prolific quarterback and gave Dallas repeated division titles, though a sequence of narrow playoff losses shaped the era's reputation.

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Franchise era

2009–2020

07
DETSPURLOCK—Micheal Spurlock
DETSTAFFORD9Matthew Stafford
DETJOHNSON81Calvin Johnson

Spectacular talent fights organizational instability

Detroit Lions · Stafford and Calvin

Stafford and Johnson powered explosive offenses and three playoff trips, but Detroit could not turn their peak into a postseason victory.

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Franchise era

2013–present

08
CHISPURLOCK—Micheal Spurlock
CHIMACK52Khalil Mack
CHIFIELDS1Justin Fields

Elite defensive peaks meet repeated offensive resets

Chicago Bears · The quarterback search continues

The 2018 defense briefly restored contention, but Chicago has continued rebuilding its offense in pursuit of the long-awaited franchise quarterback.

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Career accomplishments

8 NFL seasons63 career games3 career rushing yards47 career receptions502 career receiving yards3 career receiving touchdowns8 career solo tacklesJersey: 181 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Dec 31, 2006Most recent: Sep 7, 2014

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history