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 |
| 1979 | 22 | NYJ | RDE | 93 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 6 | ||||||
| 1980 | 23 | NYJ | RDT | 93 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 4.5 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 1981 | 24 | NYJ | RDT | 93 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 | 7 | ||||||
| 1982 | 25 | NYJ | RDT | 93 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1.5 | 7 | ||||||
| 1983 | 26 | NYJ | RDT | 93 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 7 | ||||||
| 1984 | 27 | NYJ | RDT | 93 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 4 | ||||||
| 1985 | 28 | NYJ | LDE | 93 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 | 5 | ||||||
| 1986 | 29 | NYJ | LDE | 93 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 5 | ||||||
| 1987 | 30 | NYJ | LDE | 93 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.5 | 1 | 6 | |||||
| 1988 | 31 | NYJ | RDE | 93 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 | 1 | 7 | |||||
| 1989 | 32 | NYJ | RDE | 93 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 3 | ||||||
| Career | 147 | 135 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 43.0 | 2 | 63 | |||||||||
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- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Marty Lyons?
Marty Lyons is 67 years old.
When was Marty Lyons born?
Marty Lyons was born on January 15, 1957.
Where was Marty Lyons born?
Marty Lyons was born in Takoma Park, MD.
How tall is Marty Lyons?
Marty Lyons is 6-5 (196 cm) tall.
How much did Marty Lyons weigh when playing?
Marty Lyons weighed 269 lbs (122 kg) when playing.
Is Marty Lyons in the Hall of Fame?
Marty Lyons has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
How many games did Marty Lyons play?
Marty Lyons played 147 games over his career.
How many sacks did Marty Lyons have?
Marty Lyons had 43.0 sacks over his career.
How many Super Bowls has Marty Lyons won?
Marty Lyons has never won a Super Bowl.
When did Marty Lyons retire?
Marty Lyons last played in 1989.
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