Mitch Lyons

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Mitch Lyons
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PositionTight end
Personal information
Born (1970-05-13) May 13, 1970 (age 56)
Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S.
Height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight268 lb (122 kg)
Career information
High schoolForest Hills Northern (Grand Rapids)
CollegeMichigan State
NFL draft1993: 6th round, 151st overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Receptions39
Receiving yards345
Touchdowns1
Stats at Pro Football Reference
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Mitchell Warren Lyons[1] (born May 13, 1970)[2] is an American former professional football player who was a tight end in the National Football League (NFL).[3] He attended Forest Hills Northern High School in Grand Rapids, Michigan and played college football for the Michigan State Spartans.[1]

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 4+14 in
(1.94 m)
251 lb
(114 kg)
31+38 in
(0.80 m)
10+58 in
(0.27 m)
5.25 s 1.77 s 2.99 s 4.56 s 26.0 in
(0.66 m)
8 ft 7 in
(2.62 m)
20 reps

At 6'5" tall and 265 pounds, the Atlanta Falcons drafted him in 1993 in the sixth round.[4][5] He played 4 seasons with the Falcons and was then traded to the Pittsburgh Steelers, where he played 3 seasons.[2] His career statistics include 39 receptions for 345 yards and one touchdown.[2]

Lyons was elected to the Michigan State University Board of Trustees for an eight-year term that began on January 1, 2011.[6]

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