Vernon Maxwell (American football)
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Position: | Linebacker | ||||||
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Born: | Birmingham, Alabama | October 25, 1961||||||
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 233 lb (106 kg) | ||||||
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High school: | Los Angeles (CA) Verbum Dei | ||||||
College: | Arizona State | ||||||
NFL draft: | 1983 / Round: 2 / Pick: 29 | ||||||
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Vernon Leroy Maxwell (born October 25, 1961) is a former American college and professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for seven seasons during the 1980s. Maxwell played college football for Arizona State University, and was selected as an All-American. He played professionally for the Indianapolis Colts, Detroit Lions and Seattle Seahawks, and was recognized as the NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year.
Maxwell was born in Birmingham, Alabama.
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- 1961 births
- Living people
- All-American college football players
- American football linebackers
- Arizona State Sun Devils football players
- Baltimore Colts players
- Detroit Lions players
- Indianapolis Colts players
- National Football League Defensive Rookie of the Year Award winners
- Sportspeople from Birmingham, Alabama
- Players of American football from Alabama
- Seattle Seahawks players
- American football linebacker, 1960s birth stubs