John Lee (placekicker)

John Lee
No. 10
Position:Placekicker
Personal information
Born: (1964-05-19) May 19, 1964 (age 60)
Seoul, South Korea
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:182 lb (83 kg)
Career information
High school:Downey (Los Angeles, California)
College:UCLA
NFL draft:1986 / round: 2 / pick: 32
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Field goal attempts:13
Field goals made:8
Field goal %:61.5
Stats at Pro Football Reference
John Lee
Hangul
이민종[1]
Revised RomanizationI Min-jong
McCune–ReischauerI Minjong

John Lee (Korean이민종; RRI Min-jong; born May 19, 1964) is a Korean former player of American football who was a placekicker for the St. Louis Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the UCLA Bruins, twice earning All-American honors, including a unanimous selection in 1985. Lee was selected by St. Louis in the second round of the 1986 NFL draft. He played one season with the Cardinals and was the first Korean to play in the NFL. He was inducted into the UCLA Athletics Hall of Fame in 2001.

  1. ^ 박병기 [Bak Byeong-gi]; 장윤호 [Jang Yun-ho] (September 27, 2006), "NFL 한국계 스타, 하인스 워드만 있는게 아냐", JoongAng Ilbo, archived from the original on July 9, 2012, retrieved September 28, 2011{{citation}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)