Stafford Mays
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Personal information | |
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Born: | March 13, 1958 |
Career information | |
College: | Washington |
Position: | Defensive tackle |
NFL draft: | 1980 / round: 9 / pick: 225 |
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Stats at Pro Football Reference |
Stafford Earl Mays (born March 13, 1958) is a former American football defensive tackle.
Life and career
Mays was born in Lawrence, Kansas. He went to Lincoln High School in Tacoma, Washington. Mays played junior college football at Mount Hood Community College. He later played college football at the University of Washington.
Mays played in the National Football League as a defensive end and defensive tackle for the St. Louis Cardinals and the Minnesota Vikings between 1980 and 1988.
Mays's son, Taylor Mays, is a safety for the Detroit Lions, and was a stand out player at the University of Southern California and Seattle's O'Dea High School. Mays now works at Microsoft.[1]
References
Categories:
- 1958 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Lawrence, Kansas
- Sportspeople from Tacoma, Washington
- American football defensive ends
- American football defensive tackles
- Washington Huskies football players
- St. Louis Cardinals (football) players
- Minnesota Vikings players
- Microsoft employees
- American football defensive lineman, 1950s birth stubs