Jason Spriggs

Jason Michael Spriggs (born May 17, 1994) is an American former professional football player who was an offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Indiana Hoosiers.

Early life Spriggs was born to Rick and Michelle Spriggs on May 17, 1994, in Elkhart, Indiana. He attended Concord High School where he lettered in basketball, lacrosse, track and field, and also played offensive tackle, defensive end, and long snapper for head coach Tim Dawson.

Coming out of high school, Spriggs measured in at 6-foot-6-inches tall and weighed in at 249 pounds.

College career Spriggs ultimately accepted a scholarship from Indiana University and started all 12 games in his first year on the offensive line.

Going into his second year, Spriggs again started all 12 games at the left tackle position. He was named the Indiana Player of the week for his efforts in a game against Purdue.

Professional career Pre-draft Spriggs was predicted to be a second-round pick in the NFL Draft by Lance Zierlein. He commented that he had a good frame for the position, exhibited quick movement, showed good combination as a zone blocker, and was active with his hands. He was concerned about his strength, but overall he believed that he had a good chance to be a starting left tackle at the professional level. arm span = 34+1/8 hand span = 10+1/8 note = All values from NFL Combine

Green Bay Packers Spriggs was selected by the Green Bay Packers in the second round (48th overall) of the 2016 NFL draft.

On September 21, 2017, Spriggs was placed on injured reserve with a hamstring injury. He was activated off injured reserve to the active roster on November 18, 2017. He started five games at right tackle before being placed back on injured reserve on December 26, 2017, with a knee injury.

In 2018, Spriggs played in 13 games, starting two at right tackle in place of an injured Bryan Bulaga.

On August 6, 2019, Spriggs was waived/injured by the Packers. After clearing waivers, he was placed on injured reserve a day later.

Chicago Bears On April 17, 2020, Spriggs signed a one-year contract with the Chicago Bears. He was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list by the team on November 3, 2020, and activated six days later.

Atlanta Falcons On July 26, 2021, Spriggs signed with the Atlanta Falcons.

Indianapolis Colts On June 12, 2022, Spriggs signed with the Indianapolis Colts. He was released on August 12, 2022.