C.J. Spiller

Retired

Kansas City Chiefs · RB

C.J. Spiller recorded 90 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 8 rostered seasons with Kansas City Chiefs, New York Jets, Seattle Seahawks, New Orleans Saints, Buffalo Bills.

Best highlights

38.3

rush yds/gm

16.5

rec yds/gm

playoff games

career games

Five defining games

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A provisional five-game introduction to C.J. Spiller's most significant indexed performances.

Miami Dolphins vs Buffalo Bills

Regular Season · Dec 18, 2011

91 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 9 rec

Kansas City Chiefs vs Buffalo Bills

Regular Season · Sep 16, 2012

123 rush yds · 2 rush TD · 3 rec

Buffalo Bills vs New York Jets

Regular Season · Sep 9, 2012

169 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 2 rec

Atlanta Falcons vs Buffalo Bills

Regular Season · Dec 1, 2013

149 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 2 rec

Denver Broncos vs Buffalo Bills

Regular Season · Dec 24, 2011

111 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 2 rec

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from C.J. Spiller's indexed NFL box scores.

Career highs: 169 rushing yards · 2 runs of 40+ yards

Buffalo Bills vs New York Jets

Regular Season · Sep 9, 2012

169 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 2 rec

Career high: 2 rushing touchdowns

Kansas City Chiefs vs Buffalo Bills

Regular Season · Sep 16, 2012

123 rush yds · 2 rush TD · 3 rec

Career high: 24 carries

New York Jets vs Buffalo Bills

Regular Season · Dec 30, 2012

59 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 2 rec

Career high: 99 receiving yards

Dallas Cowboys vs New Orleans Saints

Regular Season · Oct 4, 2015

10 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 5 rec

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped C.J. Spiller's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1997–2016

C.J. Spiller

Eric Moulds

Fred Jackson

Great defenses and near misses without January

Buffalo Bills · The seventeen-year drought

Buffalo cycled through coaches and quarterbacks while devoted fans waited through the league's longest active playoff drought.

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Franchise era

2012–2016

C.J. Spiller

Drew Brees

Cameron Jordan

Brees keeps producing through defensive collapse

New Orleans Saints · Historic offense, incomplete teams

New Orleans remained one of football's most prolific passing teams but three straight 7–9 seasons forced a major roster reset.

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Franchise era

2010–2016

C.J. Spiller

Russell Wilson

Richard Sherman

Defense, competition and a first championship

Seattle Seahawks · The Legion of Boom

Pete Carroll built a young, physical roster that overwhelmed Denver in Super Bowl XLVIII and returned the next year before a goal-line interception.

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Franchise era

2011–present

C.J. Spiller

Muhammad Wilkerson

Quinnen Williams

Defensive talent waits for quarterback stability

New York Jets · The playoff drought

New York continued producing excellent defenders but cycled through quarterbacks and coaches during the league's longest active postseason absence.

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Franchise era

2013–2017

C.J. Spiller

Alex Smith

Jamaal Charles

Structure and speed end the playoff drought

Kansas City Chiefs · Reid builds the platform

Andy Reid immediately restored winning, developed Kelce and Tyreek Hill, and created the environment for a young quarterback to take over.

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C.J. Spiller

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Career highs

Franchise eras

Buffalo Bills · The seventeen-year drought

New Orleans Saints · Historic offense, incomplete teams

Seattle Seahawks · The Legion of Boom

New York Jets · The playoff drought

Kansas City Chiefs · Reid builds the platform

NFL appearances

C.J. Spiller

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Career highs

Franchise eras

Buffalo Bills · The seventeen-year drought

New Orleans Saints · Historic offense, incomplete teams

Seattle Seahawks · The Legion of Boom

New York Jets · The playoff drought

Kansas City Chiefs · Reid builds the platform

Career accomplishments

Team history

NFL appearances

Career accomplishments

Team history