Spencer Long was drafted No. 78 overall by the Washington Commanders in the 2014 NFL Draft out of Nebraska. 67 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 22 career approximate value
2014 NFL Draft · Rd 3, Pick 14 · #78 overall
Spencer Long Nebraska Draft
Spencer Long was drafted No. 78 overall by the Washington Commanders in the 2014 NFL Draft out of Nebraska. 67 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 22 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #78
- Round
- 3
- Draft class
- 2014
- NFL games
- 67
- Years as starter
- 3
- Career AV
- 2246th at Nebraska
The pick
How Spencer Long came off the board in 2014.
- Position
- Guard G
- College
-
Nebraska
Big Ten at the draft
- Measurables
- 6'5" · 320 lbs
- Hometown
- Elkhorn, NE
- Pre-draft board
- No. 189 prospect49.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
67 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 22 career approximate value
- Games played
- 67
- Seasons as a starter
- 3
- Career approximate value
- 2246th among Nebraska picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 1673% of career value
- Final season
- 20195 years after the draft
Around pick 78
Who came off the board on either side of Spencer Long.
Arkansas
Wisconsin
Florida State
Maryland
Nebraska in the 2014 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other G picks from Nebraska
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Spencer Long in the 2014 NFL Draft
Spencer Long is a Guard out of Nebraska selected No. 78 overall by the Washington Commanders in the 2014 NFL Draft. 67 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 22 career approximate value Nebraska has produced 203 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 Spencer Long drafted?
Spencer Long was selected No. 78 overall by the Washington Commanders in the 2014 NFL Draft (Rd 3, Pick 14). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2014/spencer-long.
What college did Spencer Long play for?
Spencer Long played college football at Nebraska in the Big Ten. See every Nebraska draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/nebraska-cornhuskers.
How did Spencer Long's NFL career turn out?
67 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 22 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2014/spencer-long.