Lionel Vital
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| Position | Running back | ||||||||
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| Born | July 15, 1963 Loreauville, Louisiana, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Loreauville (LA) | ||||||||
| College | Nicholls State | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1985: 7th round, 185th overall pick | ||||||||
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Lionel Vital (born July 15, 1963) is an American former professional football running back in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins, Buffalo Bills and Detroit Lions. He was recently the general manager for the Houston Roughnecks of the United Football League (UFL). He was a member of the Calgary Stampeders and Saskatchewan Roughriders in the Canadian Football League (CFL). He also was a scout and director of personnel in the NFL. He played college football at Nicholls State University.