Marc Spindler was drafted No. 62 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 1990 NFL Draft out of Pittsburgh. 107 regular-season games · 4 seasons as a starter · 27 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #62
- Round
- 3
- Draft class
- 1990
- NFL games
- 107
- Years as starter
- 4
- Career AV
- 2738th at Pittsburgh
The pick
How Marc Spindler came off the board in 1990.
- Position
- Defensive end DE
- College
-
Pittsburgh
ACC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
107 regular-season games · 4 seasons as a starter · 27 career approximate value
- Games played
- 107
- Seasons as a starter
- 4
- Career approximate value
- 2738th among Pittsburgh picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 2385% of career value
- Final season
- 19988 years after the draft
Around pick 62
Who came off the board on either side of Marc Spindler.
Hawai'i
USC
Florida State
Miami
Pittsburgh in the 1990 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other DE picks from Pittsburgh
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Pittsburgh · Hall of Fame · 2× All-Pro · 8× Pro Bowl
#18
Tony Woods
DE · SEA · 1987
Pittsburgh
#37
Jabaal Sheard
DE · CLE · 2011
Pittsburgh
#8
Burt Grossman
DE · LAC · 1989
Pittsburgh
#284
Sam Clancy
DE · SEA · 1982
Pittsburgh
#24
Bob Buczkowski
DE · LV · 1986
Pittsburgh
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Marc Spindler in the 1990 NFL Draft
Marc Spindler is a Defensive end out of Pittsburgh selected No. 62 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 1990 NFL Draft. 107 regular-season games · 4 seasons as a starter · 27 career approximate value Pittsburgh has produced 151 NFL draft picks since 1980.
Where this data comes from
Pick order and career outcomes come from the nflverse draft archive; position, measurables, and conference at the time of the draft come from the college feed. Career columns stay empty until a player logs regular-season snaps.
Frequently asked questions
Where was Marc Spindler drafted?
Marc Spindler was selected No. 62 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 1990 NFL Draft (Rd 3). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1990/marc-spindler.
What college did Marc Spindler play for?
Marc Spindler played college football at Pittsburgh in the ACC. See every Pittsburgh draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/pittsburgh-panthers.
How did Marc Spindler's NFL career turn out?
107 regular-season games · 4 seasons as a starter · 27 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1990/marc-spindler.