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| Position: | Defensive back | ||||||
| Personal information | |||||||
| Born: | August 11, 1947 Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. | ||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 191 lb (87 kg) | ||||||
| Career information | |||||||
| High school: | St. Xavier (Louisville) | ||||||
| College: | Kentucky (1965–1968) | ||||||
| NFL draft: | 1969 / round: 4 / pick: 103 | ||||||
| Career history | |||||||
| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||
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Richard D. Lyons, Sr. (born August 11, 1947) is an American former professional football defensive back who played for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL), the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL), and the Birmingham Americans of the World Football League (WFL). He played college football for the Kentucky Wildcats.