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Lyle Button

Button, Lyle Alvin
Position: T
Height: 6-0 Weight: 230
Born: October 20, 1924 Joliet, IL
Died: June 25, 1998 Hoffman Estates, IL
High School: Emerson (Gary, IN)
YearCollegeStatus
1946Illinois
1947IllinoisLettered
1948IllinoisLettered
1949IllinoisLettered
Draft: 13th round (131st overall) 1949 Philadelphia Eagles; 14th round (175th overall) 1950 Washington Redskins
Military Service: United States Army Air Forces
TransactionDateTeam
Draft12/21/19481949 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1949 PHI NFL
Selection Declared Ineligible1949 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1949 PHI NFL
Draft1/22/19501950 Washington Redskins (NFL)1950 WAS NFL
Signed1950 Washington Redskins (NFL)1950 WAS NFL
Released1950 Washington Redskins (NFL)1950 WAS NFL
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