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Odell Lawson

Age 77 · 188 cm (6'2") · 99 kg · Born Dec 20, 1948 · Langston University

Odell Lawson

NFL career

1974 debut year
1974 last season
1 seasons
— jersey
College: Langston University

Last team

New Orleans Saints NFC · NFC South · 98 active
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Other "Lawson" players in NFL history

Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.

All matches →
Carl Lawson DE · 2017 · Ravens
Shaq Lawson DE · 2016 · Bills
Nevin Lawson CB · 2014 · Jaguars
Javone Lawson WR · 2013 · Cardinals
Gerard Lawson DB · 2008 · Eagles
Manny Lawson OLB · 2006 · Bills
Jamie Lawson RB · 1989 · Patriots
Steve Lawson G · 1974 · 49ers

Career badges

Retired

External profiles

Langston University alumni in the NFL

Other NFL players who attended Langston University.

Antonio Dennard CB · 2012 · Packers
Greg Wilkins DT · 2000 · Cowboys
Noel Scarlett DT · 2000 · Cowboys
Matt Hatchette WR · 1997 · Jaguars
Ricky Williams RB · 1985 · Raiders
Gerard Williams CB · 1976 · Rams
Tom Henderson LB · 1975 · Texans
Ed Williams RB · 1974 · Buccaneers
Ken Payne WR · 1974 · Eagles

RB peers of the era

Other RBs who debuted within five seasons of Odell Lawson.

All RBs →
Al Johnson Debut 1974 · Texans
Altie Taylor Debut 1974 · Texans
Alvin Maxson Debut 1974 · Giants
Andy Johnson Debut 1974 · Patriots
Art Malone Debut 1974 · Eagles
Barty Smith Debut 1974 · Packers
Benny Malone Debut 1974 · Commanders
Bill Brown Debut 1974 · #30 · Vikings

Born on December 20

Bob Hayes 1942 · San Francisco 49ers Lloyd Mumphord 1946 · Baltimore Ravens Freeman Johns 1953 · Los Angeles Rams Glenn Bujnoch 1953 · Tampa Bay Buccaneers Dwayne O'Steen 1954 · Green Bay Packers Steve Howell 1956 · Miami Dolphins Jerry Blanton 1956 · Kansas City Chiefs Kevin House 1957 · Los Angeles Rams