Robert Spears-Jennings
Robert Spears-Jennings
Plays like an extra linebacker near the line. He has spent four seasons in the Oklahoma secondary. The receipt on tape: 11 tackles, 1 TFL against Ole Miss, Week 9, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- seasons on the roster
- game log
How it ended
Four seasons at Oklahoma, 173 tackles — drafted at #224 overall by Pittsburgh.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2022–2025
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Brent Venables.
Where He Ended Up · NFL
Pittsburgh2026 NFL rookie season
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Brent Venables
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 2 · StarterR06 · Starter
Starter. Tackle volume for the position at a full-time starter's level.
Career stats
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 10 · 2025
W 33–27
at Tennessee
8 TOT · 4 SOLO · 1 INT
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 6 on the road.
How he plays
Play style
Lives near the line of scrimmage as a de facto extra linebacker.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Box Safety
Lives near the line of scrimmage as a de facto extra linebacker.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Tyler Rudolph’s 2024 season.
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As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Nate Bauer's senior season at Toledo (2023).
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