Maurice Tyler
American football player (born 1950)
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Maurice Michael Tyler (born July 19, 1950) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive back in the National Football League (NFL) for the Buffalo Bills, Denver Broncos, San Diego Chargers, Detroit Lions, New York Jets, and New York Giants. He also spent the 1983 season with the Chicago Blitz and the Denver Gold and the 1984 season with the San Antonio Gunslingers of the United States Football League (USFL).[1]
Karnack, Texas, U.S.
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| Position | Defensive back | ||||||||
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| Born | July 19, 1950 Karnack, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 188 lb (85 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Mergenthaler Tech (MD) | ||||||||
| College | Baltimore JC (1968–1969) Morgan State (1970–1971) | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1972: 10th round, 235th overall pick | ||||||||
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Background
Tyler grew up in Baltimore and graduated from Mergenthaler Vocational Technical Senior High School. He played college football at Morgan State University.
Tyler is the athletic director at W. E. B. Du Bois High School in Baltimore.
