Maurice Tyler | |
Number: | 42, 23, 25, 27, 39 |
Position: | Defensive back |
Birth Date: | July 19, 1950 |
Birth Place: | Karnack, Texas, U.S. |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Weight Lb: | 188 |
Height In: | 0 |
High School: | Mergenthaler Tech (MD) |
College: | Morgan St. |
Draftyear: | 1972 |
Draftround: | 10 |
Draftpick: | 235 |
Pastteams: | |
Statlabel1: | Interceptions |
Statvalue1: | 5 |
Statlabel2: | Fumble recoveries |
Statvalue2: | 5 |
Statlabel3: | Sacks |
Statvalue3: | 1.0 |
Pfr: | TyleMa20 |
Maurice Michael Tyler (born July 19, 1950) was an American football 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).
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.