Tose Spencer's rise to the top of a NFL front office A job with the Eagles wasn't originally in the cards for Tose Spencer, who was an aspiring teacher when her father took over the team in 1969.

Leonard Hyman Tose was born March 6, 1915, in Bridgeport, Pa. His father, who came to the United States from Russia, settled outside Philadelphia and was a peddler with a pack on his back.

But working for Fletcher — who died March 24 at 83 and was known as Susan Tose Spencer at her death — remains one of the most influential experiences in Box’s professional arc, she said.

Susan Tose-Spencer, the former Eagles executive who became the NFL’s first female vice president and general manager, died March 24, her family said in a press release. She was 83 years old.

Susan Patsy Tose was born Aug. 1, 1941, in the Philadelphia suburb of Norristown. She graduated from Boston University in 1962, then worked as a middle-school teacher before having a daughter, ...

Susan Tose Spencer, the NFL's first female general manager with the Philadelphia Eagles, passed away in March at 83. Remembered for her business acumen and advocacy for women, she tamed her father ...

In 1976, Tose lured Dick Vermeil from UCLA to coach the hapless Eagles, a team with only one winning season from 1962 to 1975. Vermeil's 1980 team went to the Super Bowl, but lost to the Oakland ...

Susan Tose-Spencer, the former Eagles executive who became the NFL’s first female vice president and general manager, died March 24, her family said in a press release. She was 83 years old.