Celebrity Biographies
Chris Spielman Biography
| Nation of birth: | United States of America |
|---|---|
| Height: | 6 feet |
| Name | Charles Christopher Spielman |
| birth name | Chris Spielman |
| nick’s name | Chris |
| Dad | Charles Edward Spielman Jr. |
| Mother | Nancy Spielmann |
| Nationality | American |
| Place of birth / city | Canton, Ohio |
| ethnicity | White |
| Profession | Football player |
| Working for | $4 million |
| eye color | Light brown |
| Hair color | Brown |
| face color | White |
| weight in kg | 248 pounds (112 kg) |
| Married | Yes |
| Married to | Carrie Yocom (d. 2013), Stefanie Spielman (d. 1989-2009) |
| Kids | 4 |
| Divorce | Yes |
| Education | Ohio State University (1988), Massillon Washington High School |
| Awards | Sam B. Nicola Award |
| Brothers | Rick Spielman |
| Books | That is why I am here |
Synopsis:
Chris Spielman is widely famous for his football career and his appearance in the NFL.
Early life:
Chris Spielman was born on October 11, 1965 in Canton, Ohio, United States. Spielman is the son of Charles Edward Spielman Jr. and Nancy Spielman. He grew up in Ohio, USA.
Chris Spielman’s nationality is American and his ethnicity is White. Spielman has a brother named Rick Spielman. He attended Washington High School located in Massillon, USA. Spielman earned a degree in Recreation Education from Ohio State.
Race:
Chris Spielman was awarded College Football’s Best Linebacker or Lineman and received the Lombardi Award. Later, he was MVP of the Ohio State football team and was also awarded the ‘Touchdown Club of Columbus’s Chic Harley Award’.
During the 1998 NFL Draft, Chris Spielman was selected in a second round with the 29th overall pick. Beginning in 1988, he played eight seasons for the Detroit Lions. In the mid-1990s, he captained the Lions’ defense, which was one of the best performances statistically in the NFL.
As a member of the Lions, Chris Spielman recorded 10 sacks, four interceptions, 13 forced fumbles, 17 fumble recoveries, and 30 pass defenses.
Chris Spielman joined Lawrence Taylor’s professional team at Wrestlemania XI in 1995. He also played for the Buffalo Bills for two seasons in 1996 and 1997. In the 1999 season, he joined the Cleveland Browns and retired from the same team after suffering an injury. serious neck injury.
After his retirement, Chris Spielman began his broadcasting career where he appeared as an analyst on an NFL study show for Fox Sports Net. Later in 2001, he joined ESPN and appeared as the host of a reality series on ESPNU called Summer House in 2006. He joined Fox NFL as an analyst along with Dick Stockton.
Personal life:
Chris Spielman is a married man and his sexual orientation is heterosexual. Spielman has been married twice in his life. Chris married Stefanie Spielman in 1989; he along with his wife raised four children Madison, Macy, Noah and Audrey. His first wife died on November 19, 2009 from breast cancer.
In July 2013, Chris Spielman married his girlfriend, Carrie Yocom. They have two daughters named Kendra and Gina Yocom. Spielman currently lives in Columbus, Ohio, USA along with his family
Net worth and body measurements:
Chris Spielman has a net worth of around $4 million