Diontae Spencer

WR

#11

Experience: 3 years

Height: 5-8

Age: 29

Weight: 170 lbs

College: McNeese State

2020 SEASON

REC

3
YDS

26
AVG

8.7
TDS

0

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Receiving

YEAR	TEAM	G	REC	YDS	AVG	LNG	1st	1st%	20+
2019	Denver Broncos	16	6	31	5.2	20	1	16.67	1
2020	Denver Broncos	11	3	26	8.7	10	1	33.33	0
TOTAL		27	9	57	6.3	30	2	22.22	1

Rushing

YEAR	TEAM	G	ATT	YDS	AVG	LNG	1st	1st%
2019	Denver Broncos	16	3	6	2	9	0	0
2020	Denver Broncos	11	3	19	6.3	9	1	33.33
TOTAL		27	6	25	4.2	18	1	16.67

Kick Return

YEAR	TEAM	G	RET	YDS	AVG	LNG	20+	40+	FUM
2019	Denver Broncos	16	15	436	29.1	60	13	3	1
2020	Denver Broncos	11	15	281	18.7	28	8	0	0
TOTAL		27	30	717	23.9	88	21	3	1

Punt Return

YEAR	TEAM	G	RET	YDS	AVG	LNG	TD	20+	40+	FC	FUM
2019	Denver Broncos	16	26	208	8	42	0	2	1	29	1
2020	Denver Broncos	11	16	253	15.8	83	1	3	2	14	2
TOTAL		27	42	461	11	125	1	5	3	43	3

Fumbles

YEAR	TEAM	G	FUM	LOST	FF	OWN FR	OPP FR	TD
2019	Denver Broncos	16	3	1		1
2020	Denver Broncos	11	2	0		2
TOTAL		27	5	1	0	3	0	0

Biography

SPENCER AT A GLANCE:

A second-year wide receiver who appeared in 16 games (2 starts) with Denver in 2019 after spending four seasons in the Canadian Football League with the Toronto Argonauts (2015-16) and the Ottawa Redblacks (2017-18).
Returned 26 punts for 208 yards (8.0 avg.) and 15 kickoffs for 436 yards (29.1 avg.) in addition to catching six passes for 31 yards (5.2 avg.) in 2019.
Appeared in 57 Canadian Football League games with Toronto and Ottawa, where he recorded 259 receptions for 3,137 yards (12.1 avg.) with 19 touchdowns and 191 punt returns for 2,162 yards with two touchdowns.
Played collegiately at McNeese State University from 2010-14, catching 101 passes for 1,496 yards (14.8 avg.) with 11 touchdowns during his career.
Claimed by Denver off waivers from Pittsburgh on Sept. 1, 2019.
Entered the NFL as a college free agent with the St. Louis Rams on May 27, 2014.

SPENCER AT A GLANCE:

A second-year wide receiver who appeared in 16 games (2 starts) with Denver in 2019 after spending four seasons in the Canadian Football League with the Toronto Argonauts (2015-16) and the Ottawa Redblacks (2017-18).
Returned 26 punts for 208 yards (8.0 avg.) and 15 kickoffs for 436 yards (29.1 avg.) in addition to catching six passes for 31 yards (5.2 avg.) in 2019.
Appeared in 57 Canadian Football League games with Toronto and Ottawa, where he recorded 259 receptions for 3,137 yards (12.1 avg.) with 19 touchdowns and 191 punt returns for 2,162 yards with two touchdowns.
Played collegiately at McNeese State University from 2010-14, catching 101 passes for 1,496 yards (14.8 avg.) with 11 touchdowns during his career.
Claimed by Denver off waivers from Pittsburgh on Sept. 1, 2019.
Entered the NFL as a college free agent with the St. Louis Rams on May 27, 2014.

CAREER TRANSACTIONS: Signed by St. Louis as a college free agent 5/27/14; Waived by St. Louis 7/22/14; Signed by Pittsburgh 1/4/19; Waived by Pittsburgh 8/31/19; Claimed off waivers by Denver 9/1/19.

2019: Spencer played in all 16 games (2 starts), returning 26 punts for 208 yards (8.0 avg.) and 15 kickoffs for 436 yards (29.1 avg.) in addition to catching six passes for 31 yards (5.2 avg.)... Claimed off waivers (Pit.) by Denver on Sept. 1... Made his NFL debut at Oak. (9/9)... Returned three punts for 48 yards (16.0 avg.) vs. Ten. (10/13)... Recorded two receptions for 18 yards (9.0 avg.), five yards on one rush attempt, three punt returns for 22 yards (7.3 avg.) and two kick returns for 39 yards (19.5 avg.) at Ind. (10/27)... Made one catch and returned two kicks for 50 yards (25.0 avg.) in his first career start at Buf. (11/24)... Returned one punt for eight yards with two kick returns for 50 yards (25.0 avg.) at K.C. (12/15)... Made two punt returns for 22 yards (1.0 avg.) and one kick return for 47 yards vs. Det. (12/22).

CANADIAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE: Spencer played in 57 games with the Toronto Argonauts (2015-16) and the Ottawa Redblacks (2017-18) of the Canadian Football League... Tallied 259 receptions for 3,137 yards (12.1 avg.) with 19 touchdowns and 191 punt returns for 2,162 yards with two touchdowns... Recorded 107 receptions for 1,208 yards (11.3 avg.) and seven carries for 76 yards (10.9 avg.) with Toronto (2015-16)... Added 939 yards (348 punt return; 555 kickoff return) on 66 touches with the Argonauts... Totaled 152 receptions for 1,929 yards (12.7 avg.) and seven carries for 31 yards (4.4 avg.) with Ottawa (2017-18)... Added 3,200 yards on special teams (1,778 punt return; 1,422 kickoff return) on 215 touches.

2014: Spencer, who entered the NFL as a college free agent with the St. Louis Rams on May 27, was waived on July 22.

COLLEGE: Spencer appeared in 44 games at McNeese State University, recording 101 receptions for 1,496 yards (14.8 avg.) with 11 touchdowns... Added 64 carries for 444 yards (6.9 avg.) with four touchdowns... Tallied nine punt returns for 106 yards (11.8 avg.) and 41 kickoff returns for 1,117 yards (27.2 avg.).

PERSONAL: Spencer attended Westgate High School in New Iberia, La., where he played both wide receiver and quarterback... Was recognized with all-state, all-district and ll-Acadiana honors... Passed for 906 yards with seven touchdowns and rushed for 987 yards with 18 touchdowns as a senior quarterback... Totaled 47 receptions for 648 yards at wide receiver his junior year... Also lettered in baseball and basketball... Diontae Spencer was born on March 19, 1992, in New Iberia, La.

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