Dicky Lyons
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Position: | Defensive back | ||||||||
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Date of birth: | August 11, 1947 | ||||||||
Place of birth: | Louisville, Kentucky | ||||||||
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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 Dicky Lyons, Jr.
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- Sportspeople from Louisville, Kentucky
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- American football defensive backs
- Kentucky Wildcats football players
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- New Orleans Saints players
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