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John Lee (defensive lineman)

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John Lee
No. 66, 69
Position:Defensive end
Personal information
Born:(1953-02-17)February 17, 1953
Fort Monmouth, New Jersey, U.S.
Died:August 16, 2024(2024-08-16) (aged 71)
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:255 lb (116 kg)
Career information
High school:Red Bank Regional (Little Silver, New Jersey)
College:Nebraska
NFL draft:1976 / round: 13 / pick: 351
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Sacks:7.5
Fumble recoveries:2
Player stats at PFR

John Dana Lee (February 17, 1953 – August 16, 2024) was an American professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) for the San Diego Chargers and New England Patriots and in the United States Football League (USFL) for the Chicago Blitz and Arizona Wranglers.[1] He played college football for the Nebraska Cornhuskers. Lee died on August 16, 2024, at the age of 71.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "John Lee Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
  2. ^ Falk, Steven (August 22, 2024). "Shore football legend, NFL star John Lee has died at 71". Asbury Park Press. Retrieved August 22, 2024.