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Position: | Tight end | ||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||
Date of birth: | August 31, 1980 | ||||||||
Place of birth: | Maben, Mississippi | ||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 248 lb (112 kg) | ||||||||
Career information | |||||||||
High school: | Maben High School, Maben, MS | ||||||||
College: | Mississippi State | ||||||||
NFL Draft: | 2003 / Round: 5 / Pick: 156 | ||||||||
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Player stats at PFR |
Receptions: | 209 |
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Receiving Yards: | 1,990 |
Receiving TDs: | 19 |
Player stats at NFL.com |
Donald Tywon Lee (born August 31, 1980) is a former American football tight end in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Mississippi State Bulldogs. He was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the fifth round of the 2003 NFL Draft and spent two seasons with the team. He also played for the Green Bay Packers from 2005 to 2010 and the Cincinnati Bengals from 2011 to 2012. With Green Bay, he won Super Bowl XLV against the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Lee attended Maben High School in Mississippi, where he lettered in football, track, and basketball.
Before his professional career, Lee was a four-year letterman at Mississippi State from 1999 to 2002.
Lee was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the fifth round, 156th overall in the 2003 NFL Draft. He went on to play two years for the Dolphins.
In the 2005 NFL season, Lee was signed by the Green Bay Packers in free agency.
After the injury of Bubba Franks, Lee gained more playing time. He finished the season fourth in receiving (1st among tight ends) for the Packers.