Prior to Carolina, Spencer spent 11 seasons (2010-20) with Washington, most recently serving as the team's national scout. Beginning as a scouting intern (2010) where he assisted in advance scouting and evaluation of NFL personnel and helped coordinate free agent workouts and college player visits. He later oversaw scouting operations in the Northeast, Midwest, and Southeast regions (2011-18) before being promoted to national scout (2019).
Prior to entering the NFL, Spencer worked at Eastern Illinois for a year as football operations and defensive quality control assistant.
Graduating with a degree in economics and a minor in history from Northern Illinois University, Spencer is originally from Powell, Ohio and attended Olentangy High School.
Spencer and his wife, Abbey, have two children, Bryn, and Callen.
