Lloyd Earl Burruss Jr. (born October 31, 1957) is a former

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who played for the

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from 1981 to 1991 in the

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(NFL). He is the only Chief to ever be the

Mack Lee Hill Mack Lee Hill (August 17, 1940 – December 14, 1965) was an American football player, a running back at Southern University and for the American Football League's Kansas City Chiefs. He died suddenly after undergoing knee surgery, two days afte ...

Award winner (1981), the team's MVP (1985) and a member of the Chiefs Hall of Fame (1999). Of his 22 interceptions, 4 of them went for touchdowns. he also scored a touchdown via fumble recovery. During the 1980s, Burruss average 63 tackles per season

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1957 births Living people Sportspeople from Charlottesville, Virginia American football safeties Maryland Terrapins football players Kansas City Chiefs players American Conference Pro Bowl players {{defensiveback-1950s-stub