Dewey Lyle


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Position: DL
Date of Birth: March 23, 1891
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 196 lbs
First Team: RI (1920)
Last Team: RI (1925)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Dewey Lyle - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: March 23, 1891
Position: Defensive Lineman (DL)
Teams Played For:
  • Rock Island Independents (RI) - 1920
  • Green Bay Packers (GB) - 1925

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Rock Island Independents (1920): Dewey Lyle began his professional football career with the Rock Island Independents, one of the early teams in the NFL's inaugural season.
  • Green Bay Packers (1925): Lyle concluded his playing career with the Green Bay Packers, a franchise renowned for its rich history and success in the league.
  • Defensive Contributions: As a defensive lineman, Lyle contributed to the defensive strategies of his teams during a time when professional football was still evolving.
  • Early NFL Era: Lyle played during the formative years of the NFL, a period characterized by the establishment of rules and team structures that would shape the future of professional football.

Legacy

Dewey Lyle remains a part of NFL history, representing the early players who laid the groundwork for the modern game. Although not widely recognized today, his participation in the league during its infancy contributes to the rich tapestry of professional football's evolution.

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