Lester Lyles (American football)

Lester Everett Lyles (born December 27, 1962) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback and strong safety in the National Football League (NFL). He played six seasons for the New York Jets, the Phoenix Cardinals, and the San Diego Chargers. He was selected by the Jets in the second round of the 1985 NFL Draft.[1]

Lester Lyles
No. 26, 24
Position:CB/SS
Personal information
Born: (1962-12-27) December 27, 1962 (age 61)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:218 lb (99 kg)
Career information
College:Virginia
NFL draft:1985 / Round: 2 / Pick: 40
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games played – started:63 – 23
Sacks:5.0
Interceptions:10
Player stats at NFL.com

Family edit

Lyle's son, Jairus Lyles, was a member of the Utah Jazz.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "1985 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-10-09.
  2. ^ Carroll, Charlotte (March 17, 2018). "Jairus Lyles' Parents Went to Virginia". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved March 17, 2018.

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