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| Position | Linebacker | ||||||||
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| Born | (1961-03-21)March 21, 1961 (age 64) Los Angeles, California, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||
| Weight | 226 lb (103 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Belmont(Los Angeles) | ||||||||
| College | TCU | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1984: 5th round, 114th overall pick | ||||||||
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Robert Damon Lyles (born March 21, 1961) is an American former professionalfootball player who was alinebacker for eight seasons in theNational Football League (NFL) for theHouston Oilers and for theAtlanta Falcons. He playedcollege football for theTCU Horned Frogs. After his playing career, Lyles served as a head coach inArena Football League (AFL), coaching theLos Angeles Avengers in 2001 and theGeorgia Force in 2002.[1]
Lyles suffered multiplestrokes in 2022. As of September 2022, he is incritical condition in a Texas hospital and needs aheart transplant. With his NFLhealth insurance expired, his medical expenses were approximately $100,000 as of September 2022, and friends had raised about half that amount.[2]
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