Dicky Lyons

American football player

PersonAge 79humanQ5273840

Born: August 11, 1947
Birthplace: Louisville
Citizenship: United States
Occupation: American football player
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1.Stated in nasljerseys.comRetrieved 2025-07-18
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Education: University of Kentucky

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Richard D. Lyons Sr. is an American former professional football player who was a defensive back for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL), the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL), and the Birmingham Americans of the World Football League (WFL). He played college football for the Kentucky Wildcats.

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Member of sports team: Atlanta Falcons
New Orleans Saints
Kentucky Wildcats football
Sex or gender: male
Position played on team / speciality: defensive back
Family name: Lyons
Sport: American football
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1.Stated in Pro Football ReferenceRetrieved 2022-05-09
2.Stated in nasljerseys.comRetrieved 2025-07-18
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League: World Football League
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1.Stated in nasljerseys.comRetrieved 2025-07-18
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