Marc Spindler
{{Short description|American football player (born 1969)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}}
{{BLP sources|date=August 2014}}
{{Use American English|date=September 2024}}
{{Infobox NFL biography
| name = Marc Spindler
| number = 92, 93
| position = Defensive tackle
Defensive end
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1969|11|28}}
| birth_place = Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 5
| weight_lb = 290
| high_school = West Scranton
(Scranton, Pennsylvania)
| college = Pittsburgh
| draftyear = 1990
| draftround = 3
| draftpick = 62
| pastteams =
- Detroit Lions ({{NFL Year|1990|1994}})
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1995)*{{cite web |title=Transactions |url=https://www.nfl.com/transactions/league/trades/1995/8 |website=NFL.com |access-date=26 October 2024}}
- New York Jets ({{NFL Year|1995|1996}})
- Seattle Seahawks (1997)*
- Chicago Bears (1997)*
- Detroit Lions ({{NFL Year|1997|1998}})
| highlights =
- Second-team All-American (1989)
- First-team All-East (1989)
| statlabel1 = Tackles
| statvalue1 = 222
| statlabel2 = Sacks
| statvalue2 = 9.5
| statlabel3 = Fumble recoveries
| statvalue3 = 4
| pfr = SpinMa20
}}
Marc Spindler (born November 28, 1969) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive tackle and defensive end for nine seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Detroit Lions in the third round of the 1990 NFL draft.{{Cite web |title=1990 NFL Draft Listing |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1990/draft.htm |access-date=2023-05-24 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}} Since retiring from football, Spindler has worked for both WDFN and WXYT, two Detroit area sports talk radio stations.
In 1986, Spindler was named USA Today High School Defensive Player of the Year.
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Category:American football defensive tackles
Category:American football defensive ends
Category:Players of American football from Pennsylvania
Category:Detroit Lions players
Category:New York Jets players
Category:Pittsburgh Panthers football players
Category:20th-century American sportsmen
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