Danzell Lee

Danzell Ivan Lee (born March 16, 1963) is an American former professional football player who was a tight end for two seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Pittsburgh Steelers and Atlanta Falcons. He was selected by the Washington Redskins in the seventh round of the 1985 NFL draft. He played college football for the Lamar Cardinals.

Early life and college Danzell Ivan Lee was born on March 16, 1963, in Corsicana, Texas. He attended Corsicana High School in Corsicana.

Professional career Lee was selected by the Washington Redskins in the sixth round, with the 163rd overall pick, of the 1985 NFL draft. He was released for the final time on August 28, 1989.

Post-playing career In 1996, Lee became the assistant principal of Collins Middle School. He was the assistant principal at his alma mater Corsicana High School from 1997 to 1999 and the principal from 2000 to 2004. Afterwards, he became the executive director of administration for the Corsicana Independent School District. In 1999, Lee graduated from Stephen F. Austin State University with a Masters of Education and mid-management certification.