Defense & Fumbles
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
| Games | Def Interceptions | Fumbles | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Sk | Sfty | AV |
| 1985 | 23 | NYJ | DB | 26 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 3.0 | 1 | ||||||
| 1986 | 24 | NYJ | SS | 26 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 36 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 1.0 | 6 | |||
| 1987 | 25 | NYJ | DB | 26 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 1988 | 26 | PHO | DB | 26 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | |||
| 1989 | 27 | SDG | DB | 24 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | |||
| 1990 | 28 | SDG | DB | 24 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | |||
| Career | 63 | 23 | 10 | 83 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 0 | 5.0 | 14 | |||||||
| 3 yrs | NYJ | 26 | 15 | 5 | 36 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 0 | 4.0 | 8 | ||||||
| 2 yrs | SDG | 31 | 4 | 3 | 47 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 4 | ||||||
| 1 yr | PHO | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | |||||||||
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- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
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PFR HOF Monitor: 3.98 (1351st among DB, average HOF DB is 98.02)
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Lester Lyles?
Lester Lyles is 61 years old.
When was Lester Lyles born?
Lester Lyles was born on December 27, 1962.
Where was Lester Lyles born?
Lester Lyles was born in Washington, DC.
How tall is Lester Lyles?
Lester Lyles is 6-3 (190 cm) tall.
How much did Lester Lyles weigh when playing?
Lester Lyles weighed 209 lbs (94 kg) when playing.
Is Lester Lyles in the Hall of Fame?
Lester Lyles has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
How many games did Lester Lyles play?
Lester Lyles played 63 games over his career.
How many interception return yards did Lester Lyles have?
Lester Lyles had 83 interception return yards over his career.
When did Lester Lyles retire?
Lester Lyles last played in 1990.
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