Lester Lyles (American football)

Lester Everett Lyles (born December 27, 1962) is a former professional American football cornerback/strong safety in the National Football League. He played six seasons for the New York Jets, the Phoenix Cardinals, and the San Diego Chargers. He was drafted 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
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Career information
College:Virginia
NFL Draft:1985 / Round: 2 / Pick: 40
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games played – started:63 – 23
Sacks:5.0
Interceptions:10
Player stats at NFL.com

Family

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

References

  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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