Spencer Ware

Spencer Ware
No. 32Kansas City Chiefs
Position: Running back
Personal information
Date of birth: (1991-11-23) November 23, 1991
Place of birth: Sharonville, Ohio
Height: 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight: 228 lb (103 kg)
Career information
High school: Sharonville (OH) Princeton
College: LSU
NFL draft: 2013 / Round: 6 / Pick: 194
Career history
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2015
Rushing attempts: 75
Rushing yards: 413
Rushing touchdowns: 6
Player stats at NFL.com

Spencer Raleigh Ware III (born November 23, 1991) is an American football running back for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the sixth round of the 2013 NFL Draft. He played in the 2010 U.S. Army All-American Bowl. He played college football at LSU.

College career

During his career Ware rushed for 1,240 yards on 292 carries with 10 touchdowns. He also played 21 games for the LSU Tigers baseball team.

Ware entered the 2013 NFL Draft after his junior season.[1]

Professional career

Ware was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the sixth round of the 2013 NFL Draft. He was released on August 20, 2014.

On December 31, 2014, Ware signed a future contract with the Kansas City Chiefs.[2]

Ware was activated off the practice squad for the Week 8 match-up against the Detroit Lions for the NFL game in London on November 1, 2015. In this game, Ware scored his first-ever NFL Touchdown, a 4-yard run, in the waning minutes of the 4th quarter game against the Detroit Lions.[3]

Personal life

On January 12, 2014, Ware was booked in Seattle's King County Jail under the charge of DUI.[4] However, that case was dismissed in July 2014 after a judge ruled that the officer lacked reasonable suspicion of DUI at the time he initiated the traffic stop.[5] On September 2, 2014, Spencer Ware was again arrested for a DUI.[6]

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