Lee Gissendaner

Lee Gissendaner
Green Bay Packers
Position:Player personnel executive
Personal information
Born: (1971-10-25) October 25, 1971 (age 53)
Akron, Ohio, U.S.
Career information
High school:Stow (OH)
College:Northwestern
NFL draft:1994 / round: 6 / pick: 187
Career history
As a player:
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
As a coach:
As an executive:
Career highlights and awards

Lee Gissendaner (born October 25, 1971) is the player personnel executive for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL) since 2018. Previously he served as a scout with the Green Bay Packers for 17 years (1998–2014), before joining the New York Jets with the same position from 2015 to 2017.[2]

Gissendaner is a former American and Canadian football wide receiver in the Canadian Football League (CFL) and World League of American Football (WLAF). He was selected by the Houston Oilers in the sixth round of the 1994 NFL draft,[3] but did not appear in an NFL games. He also played for the Toronto Argonauts of the CFL and the Scottish Claymores of the WLAF. Gissendaner played college football at Northwestern, winning the Big Ten Most Valuable Player in 1992.[4][5]

  1. ^ "Lee Gissendaner". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved September 21, 2024.
  2. ^ Butchko, John (May 23, 2015). "Jets Hire Former Packers Scout Lee Gissendaner". Gang Green Nation. Retrieved March 6, 2024.
  3. ^ "1994 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 31, 2023.
  4. ^ A Trophy Case // Heisman Winner at Northwestern? Gissendaner Has the Credentials
  5. ^ "Past Silver Football winners". Chicago Tribune. April 26, 2014. Retrieved December 24, 2014.