Lee Gissendaner Explained

Lee Gissendaner
Current Team:Green Bay Packers
Position:Player personnel executive
Birth Date:25 October 1971
Birth Place:Akron, Ohio, U.S.
High School:Stow (OH)
College:Northwestern
Draftyear:1994
Draftround:6
Draftpick:187
Pastteams:
Pastcoaching:
Pastexecutive:
  • Green Bay Packers (–)
    National scouting service representative
  • Green Bay Packers (–)
    Area scout
  • New York Jets (–)
    Area scout
  • Green Bay Packers (–present)
    Player personnel executive
Highlights:

Lee Gissendaner (born October 25, 1971) is the player personnel executive for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL) since 2018. Previously he served as a scout with the Green Bay Packers for 17 years (1998–2014), before joining the New York Jets with the same position from 2015 to 2017.[1]

Gissendaner is a former American and Canadian football wide receiver in the Canadian Football League (CFL) and World League of American Football (WLAF). He was selected by the Houston Oilers in the sixth round of the 1994 NFL draft,[2] but did not appear in an NFL games. He also played for the Toronto Argonauts of the CFL and the Scottish Claymores of the WLAF. Gissendaner played college football at Northwestern, winning the Big Ten Most Valuable Player in 1992.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Butchko . John . 2015-05-23 . Jets Hire Former Packers Scout Lee Gissendaner . 2024-03-06 . Gang Green Nation . en.
  2. Web site: 1994 NFL Draft Listing . 2023-03-31 . Pro-Football-Reference.com . en.
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20150329103758/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-4184131.html A Trophy Case // Heisman Winner at Northwestern? Gissendaner Has the Credentials
  4. News: . Past Silver Football winners . . April 26, 2014 . December 24, 2014 .