Lee Fenner


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Position: WR
Date of Birth: September 24, 1897
Height / Weight: 5'10" / 171 lbs
First Team: DAY (1920)
Last Team: POR (1930)

Receiving Stats (WR / TE)

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Lee Fenner: Career Overview

Date of Birth: September 24, 1897

Position: Wide Receiver (WR)

  • Professional Career:
    • Dayton Triangles (DAY) - 1920
    • Portsmouth Spartans (POR) - 1926 to 1930

Career Highlights & Accomplishments

  • Lee Fenner played in the early years of the National Football League (NFL), showcasing his talent during a time when the league was still establishing itself.
  • He was a member of the Dayton Triangles, contributing to one of the league's founding teams in
    1920. The Triangles are notable for being one of the oldest professional football teams in the United States.
  • Fenner later joined the Portsmouth Spartans, where he played until
    1930. The Spartans were known for their competitive play and would eventually become the Detroit Lions.
  • Although specific statistics from Fenner's playing days are limited due to the era, he is remembered as part of the foundation of professional football in the United States.

Lee Fenner's career reflects the growth of the NFL and the evolution of the wide receiver position during its formative years. Though lesser-known today, players like Fenner helped pave the way for future generations of football athletes.

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