Lyle Alzado
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| Position | Defensive end | ||||||||||
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| Born | April 3, 1949 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Died | May 14, 1992 (aged 43) Portland, Oregon, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||||
| Listed weight | 255 lb (116 kg) | ||||||||||
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| High school | Lawrence (Cedarhurst, New York) | ||||||||||
| College | Yankton | ||||||||||
| NFL draft | 1971: 4th round, 79th overall pick | ||||||||||
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Lyle Martin Alzado (April 3, 1949 – May 14, 1992) was an American professional football player who was a defensive end of the National Football League (NFL), famous for his intense and intimidating style of play.
Alzado played for the Denver Broncos, the Cleveland Browns, and finally the Los Angeles Raiders with whom he won a championship in Super Bowl XVIII. He was a three-time All-Pro and two-time Pro Bowl selection during his career of 15 years.