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Marty Lyons

Martin Anthony Lyons

Position: DE-DT-NT
Height: 6-5    Weight: 269 lbs.
Born: January 5, 1957 in Takoma Park, MD
College: Alabama

Career AV: 50 (1382nd overall since 1950)

Drafted by the New York Jets in the 1st round (14th overall) of the 1979 NFL Draft.

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Defense & Fumbles

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Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty AV
1979 22 NYJ RDE 93 16 16 0 3 0 0 7
1980 23 NYJ RDT 93 16 16 6
1981 24 NYJ RDT 93 12 12 0 1 0 0 6
1982 25 NYJ RDT 93 7 7 1.5 0 1 10 0 8
1983 26 NYJ RDT 93 16 16 4.0 7
1984 27 NYJ RDT 93 13 10 2.0 4
1985 28 NYJ lde 93 16 8 6.5 5
1986 29 NYJ LDE 93 12 11 3.0 0 1 0 0 5
1987 30 NYJ LDE 93 13 13 3.5 1 6
1988 31 NYJ RDE 93 16 16 7.5 0 2 0 0 1 7
1989 32 NYJ RDE 93 10 10 1.0 3
Career 147 135 29.0 0 8 10 0 2 64

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1987 30 NYJ LDE 93 13 13 1 2
1988 31 NYJ RDE 93 16 16 1 2
Career 147 135 2 4

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

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Awards

1984 NFL Walter Payton Man of the Year

Safeties

1987 NFL 1 (1/18)
1988 NFL 1 (2/18)
Career 2 (20)

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