Marquiss Spencer

Marquiss A'kil James Spencer (born July 16, 1997)[1] is an American football defensive end for the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Mississippi State and was drafted by the Denver Broncos in the seventh round, 253rd overall, in the 2021 NFL Draft.

Marquiss Spencer
No. 51 – New York Jets
Position:Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1997-07-16) July 16, 1997
Greenwood, Mississippi, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:300 lb (136 kg)
Career information
High school:Greenwood
(Greenwood, MS)
College:Mississippi State (2016–2020)
NFL Draft:2021 / Round: 7 / Pick: 253
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active
Career NFL statistics
Tackles:1
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Professional career
Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span40-yard dash10-yard split20-yard split20-yard shuttleThree-cone drillVertical jumpBroad jumpBench press
6 ft 3+5⁄8 in
(1.92 m)		 301 lb
(137 kg)		 33+1⁄8 in
(0.84 m)		 9+1⁄2 in
(0.24 m)		4.85 s1.76 s2.78 s4.51 s7.28 s31.5 in
(0.80 m)		9 ft 3 in
(2.82 m)		12 reps
All values from Pro Day[2][3][4]

Denver Broncos

Spencer was drafted by the Denver Broncos in the seventh round, 253rd overall, of the 2021 NFL Draft.[5] He signed his four-year rookie contract on May 13, 2021.[6] He was waived on August 31, 2021 and re-signed to the practice squad the next day.[7][8] On January 2, 2022, Spencer made his NFL debut in the team's week 17 game against the Los Angeles Chargers, collecting a tackle in the 34-13 loss.[9] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Broncos on January 11, 2022.[10]

Spencer was waived on August 22, 2022.[11]

New York Jets

On November 22, 2022, Spencer was signed to the New York Jets practice squad.[12] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 9, 2023.[13]

References
  1. "Marquiss Spencer - Football".
  2. "Marquiss Spencer Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
  3. "2021 NFL Draft Scout Marquiss Spencer College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
  4. "Marquiss Spencer 2021 NFL Draft Profile". insider.espn.com. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
  5. DiLalla, Aric (May 1, 2021). "Broncos select DE Marquiss Spencer with 253rd-overall pick in 2021 NFL Draft". DenverBroncos.com.
  6. "NFL Draft Pick Signings: 5/13/21".
  7. DiLalla, Aric (August 31, 2021). "Broncos make series of roster transactions to reach 53-man limit". DenverBroncos.com.
  8. DiLalla, Aric (September 1, 2021). "Broncos sign 14 players to their practice squad". DenverBroncos.com.
  9. "Marquiss Spencer Game by Game Stats and Performance".
  10. DiLalla, Aric (January 11, 2022). "Broncos sign DE Marquiss Spencer to future contract". DenverBroncos.com.
  11. Swanson, Ben (August 22, 2022). "Broncos designate DE Marquiss Spencer as waived/injured". DenverBroncos.com.
  12. Greenberg, Ethan (November 22, 2022). "Jets Sign DL Marquiss Spencer to Practice Squad". NewYorkJets.com. Retrieved March 10, 2023.
  13. Greenberg, Ethan (January 9, 2023). "Jets Sign Seven Players to Reserve/Future Contracts". NewYorkJets.com. Retrieved March 10, 2023.
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