Lawrence Eugene Evans (born July 11, 1953) is a former

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of the

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. He played for the Broncos from 1976 to 1982. He wa
drafted
by the Denver Broncos in the 14th round (#390) in the 1976 draft. He played for the Broncos during their run to

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. During his career he picked off three passes and recovered four fumbles. He currently resides in a suburb of Denver, Colorado.

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1953 births Living people Sportspeople from Biloxi, Mississippi American football linebackers Biloxi High School alumni Denver Broncos players San Diego Chargers players Mississippi College Choctaws football players {{linebacker-1950s-stub