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Lyle Leong (born August 23, 1987) is a former professional
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wide receiver. He played collegiate football for the Texas Tech Red Raiders.


Professional career


Dallas Cowboys

Lyle Leong went undrafted in the
2011 NFL Draft The 2011 NFL Draft was the 76th installment of the annual NFL Draft, where the franchises of the National Football League select newly eligible football players. Like the 2010 draft, the 2011 draft was held at Radio City Music Hall in New York C ...
. He was signed by the Dallas Cowboys as an undrafted free agent in 2011.


Saskatchewan Roughriders

Signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League in February 2013.


Hamilton Tiger-Cats

On May 23, 2013 Leong Jr was traded to the
Hamilton Tiger-Cats The Hamilton Tiger-Cats are a professional Canadian football team based in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. They are currently members of the East Division of the Canadian Football League (CFL). The Tiger-Cats play their home games at Tim Hortons Fiel ...
of the CFL in exchange for
Jermaine McElveen Jermaine McElveen (born August 29, 1984) is a Canadian football defensive end who is currently a free agent. He played college football at UAB. Professional career Tennessee Titans He was signed by the Tennessee Titans as an undrafted fre ...
.


Coaching career


Levelland High School

On June 9, 2021 Lyle Leong was named Head Football Coach and Athletic Director of the Levelland Lobos by the Levelland Independent School District Board of Trustees.


References

1987 births Living people Abilene High School (Abilene, Texas) alumni Players of American football from Abilene, Texas Texas Tech Red Raiders football players American football wide receivers Dallas Cowboys players Saskatchewan Roughriders players {{Widereceiver-1980s-stub