Richard Lee Tylski (born February 27, 1971) is a former professional
American football player. Tylski, an
offensive lineman
In gridiron football, a lineman is a player who specializes in play at the line of scrimmage. The linemen of the team currently in possession of the ball are the offensive line, while linemen on the opposing team are the defensive line. A numbe ...
, played seven seasons in the
National Football League, mainly for the
Jacksonville Jaguars. He played
college football
College football (french: Football universitaire) refers to gridiron football played by teams of student athletes. It was through college football play that American football rules first gained popularity in the United States.
Unlike most ...
for
Utah State University.
In May 2008, Tylski was placed in a pretrial intervention program after he admitted in court to abusing his adopted daughter. His wife Jane pleaded guilty to one count of aggravated child abuse and was given two years probation.
On February 24, 2010, Tylski and his wife were ordered by a judge to pay 1.25 million dollars to their former adopted daughter.
Rich Tylski, wife ordered to pay $1.25 million to girl they abused
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References
1971 births
Living people
Players of American football from San Diego
American football offensive linemen
Utah State Aggies football players
Jacksonville Jaguars players
Pittsburgh Steelers players
Carolina Panthers players
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