Jack Lambert (American football)

Jack Lambert
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Lambert in 1981
No. 58
Position:Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1952-07-08) July 8, 1952 (age 72)
Mantua, Ohio, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High school:Crestwood (Mantua, Ohio)
College:Kent State (1971–1973)
NFL draft:1974 / round: 2 / pick: 46
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:1,479[1]
Sacks:8[1]
Interceptions:28
Interception yards:243
Fumble recoveries:17
Stats at Pro Football Reference

John Harold Lambert (born July 8, 1952) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for his entire 11-year career for Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL). Recognized by the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1990 as "the greatest linebacker of his era," Lambert was the starting middle linebacker on four Super Bowl-winning teams with the Steelers.[2] He played college football for the Kent State Golden Flashes.

  1. ^ a b "Jack Lambert | PSA AutographFacts". Archived from the original on April 14, 2019. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
  2. ^ Archived copy Archived March 16, 2006, at the Wayback Machine Member profile