About John Lee
Lived 1953 – 2024 (aged 71). John Lee was an American american football player.
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. He played college football for the Nebraska Cornhuskers. Lee died on August 16, 2024, at the age of 71.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Lee?
defensive lineman
When was John Lee born?
John Lee was born on 17 February 1953 in Longview.
When did John Lee die?
John Lee died on 16 August 2024.
What was John Lee's occupation?
John Lee was an american football player.
What nationality was John Lee?
John Lee was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Lee (defensive lineman)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Lee. https://biography.guide/john-lee-american-football-player-1953/
MLA: "John Lee." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-lee-american-football-player-1953/.
Chicago: "John Lee." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-lee-american-football-player-1953/.
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