| LC control no. | n 78046980 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Alzado, Lyle |
| Associated country | United States |
| Associated place | Denver (Colo.) Cleveland (Ohio) Los Angeles (Calif.) |
| Birth date | 1949-04-03 |
| Death date | 1992-05-14 |
| Place of birth | Brownsville (New York, N.Y.) |
| Place of death | Portland (Or.) |
| Field of activity | Football Acting |
| Affiliation | Denver Broncos (Football team) Cleveland Browns (Football team : 1946-1995) Los Angeles Raiders (Football team) |
| Profession or occupation | Football players Actors Restaurateurs |
| Found in | His Mile high, 1978: t.p. (Lyle Alzado) p. 12 (Lyle Martin Alzado; b. 28 yrs. ago) Duffner, James H. Nobody's invincible, 2020: (Football legend Lyle Alzado was one of the most intimidating football players of all time ... he is the only player to have an NFL rule named after him ... he was also known for his compassionate work with mentally and physically challenged children ... From his early days as a street fighter just trying to survive the mean streets through his astounding football career, his days as a celebrity actor and restaurant owner, his shocking accusation of rampant steroid use in the NFL, and his tragic death from that abuse, this is the Lyle Alzado story told as only a best friend could share it.) Wikipedia.com, viewed February 16, 2021: Lyle Alzado (Lyle Martin Alzado (April 3, 1949 - May 14, 1992) was an American professional All Pro football defensive end of the National Football League (NFL), famous for his intense and intimidating style of play. Alzado played 15 seasons, splitting his time among the Denver Broncos, the Cleveland Browns, and finally the Los Angeles Raiders with whom he won a championship in Super Bowl XVIII. He was born in Brownsville, Brooklyn, New York ... When he was 10, the family moved to Cedarhurst, Long Island ... He played high school football and was a Vardon Trophy Candidate (defense) in high school for three years ... Alzado played for Kilgore College, a junior college in Kilgore, Texas ... From Texas, Alzado moved on to Yankton College in South Dakota ... The Broncos ultimately drafted Alzado in the fourth round of the 1971 draft. Alzado went back to Yankton after his rookie season to get his college degree. He received a B.A. in physical education with an emphasis in secondary education ... In 1979, he had a contract dispute, and the Broncos traded him to the Cleveland Browns. Alzado played well with the Browns, making second team All-AFC in 1979 while playing defensive end ... However, the Browns, who fell from 11-5 in 1980 to 5-11 in 1981, traded him to the Oakland Raiders in 1982 ... Alzado retired at the end of the 1985 season ... Alzado pursued an acting career in both movies and television, appearing mostly in youth-oriented comedy and adventure roles ... Lyle Alzado died on May 14, 1992 at age 43 after a battle with brain cancer.) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyle_Alzado> Findagrave.com. viewed February 16, 2021: Lyle Alzado (Original name: Lyle Martin Alzado ; Birth: 3 Apr 1949, Brooklyn, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, USA ; Death: 14 May 1992 (aged 43), Portland, Clackamas County, Oregon, USA) <https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/4672/lyle-martin-alzado/photo> |
| Associated language | eng |
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