Charles Spencer (American football)

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Charles Spencer
No. 77
Position: Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1982-03-17) March 17, 1982 (age 42)
Poughkeepsie, New York, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:338 lb (153 kg)
Career information
High school: Poughkeepsie (NY)
College: Pittsburgh
NFL draft: 2006  / Round: 3 / Pick: 65
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
  • 2× Second-team All-Big East (2004–2005)
Career NFL statistics
Games played:2
Games started:2
Player stats at PFR

Charles J. Spencer, Jr. (born March 17, 1982) is a former American football offensive tackle. He was selected by the Houston Texans in the third round of the 2006 NFL draft. [1] He played college football at Pittsburgh.

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Spencer was also a member of the Carolina Panthers, Jacksonville Jaguars, and the UFL's Florida Tuskers.

Professional career

Houston Texans

Two games into the 2006 season, Spencer suffered a broken leg and was out for the year. He missed the entire 2007 season due to this injury as well. He was released on July 22, 2008.

Carolina Panthers

A day after being waived by the Texans, Spencer was claimed off waivers by the Carolina Panthers. He was waived again on August 7, with Panthers head coach John Fox citing "conditioning and weight" as the reason. [2]

Jacksonville Jaguars

On September 3, 2008, Spencer was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars. The move came a day after Jaguars offensive tackle Richard Collier was shot and hospitalized with life-threatening injuries. Collier was placed on the reserve/non-football injury list to make room for Spencer on the roster. He was waived on December 21 without having played a game for the Jaguars.

Spencer was re-signed to a future contract by the Jaguars on January 12, 2009. However, he was released on April 29, 2009.

Florida Tuskers

On July 21, 2009, Spencer agreed to contract terms with the Florida Tuskers of the newly formed United Football League.

Personal life

Spencer is currently Vice President responsible for Membership of the prestigious Garage Sportsman's Club located in Katy, Texas.

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References

  1. "2006 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 9, 2023.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on August 26, 2008. Retrieved August 8, 2008.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)