Yes, that Chris Spielman. Former LB for the Buffalo Bills (96-97). Currently the CEO and special assistant to the owner in Detroit. He is seen as a big reason for the resurgence in Detroit.
Has had a very good career.
His playing years with the Lions (88-95):
First-team All-Pro (1991)
2× Second-team All-Pro (1992, 1994)
4× Pro Bowl (1989–1991, 1994)
NFL solo tackles co-leader (1994)
PFWA All-Rookie Team (1988)
Inducted into Pride of the Lions (Lions Hall of Fame).
His Brother Rick is part of the team looking to select the next GM for the Jets.