Dicky Lyons
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Position: | Defensive back | ||||||
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Born: | Louisville, Kentucky | August 11, 1947||||||
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College: | Kentucky | ||||||
NFL Draft: | 1969 / Round: 4 / Pick: 103 | ||||||
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Richard D. "Dicky" Lyons, Sr. (born August 11, 1947, in Louisville, Kentucky) is a former American football defensive back of the National Football League.
Football career[]
Lyons was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in the fourth round of the 1969 NFL Draft. He played college football at Kentucky. He attended high school at St Xavier High School Louisville, Kentucky where he played football as a running back.
Lyons also played for the New Orleans Saints and the World Football League's Birmingham Americans. He is the father of former Kentucky wide receiver
Categories:
- 1947 births
- Living people
- Players of American football from Louisville, Kentucky
- American football return specialists
- American football defensive backs
- Kentucky Wildcats football players
- Atlanta Falcons players
- New Orleans Saints players
- Birmingham Americans players
- American football defensive back, 1940s birth stubs
- Louisville, Kentucky stubs