Would you sacrifice a piece of yourself for the sake of your team and the pursuit of victory? Ronnie Lott did, and that decision encapsulates the unwavering dedication and unparalleled toughness that defined his legendary NFL career.
Ronnie Lott isn't just a name; it's a symbol. A symbol of grit, of leadership, and of unwavering commitment to the game of football. His career, spanning from 1981 to 1994, is a highlight reel of iconic plays, bone-jarring hits, and remarkable achievements. Lott's journey, beginning in college and culminating in the Pro Football Hall of Fame, is a testament to the power of determination, the importance of skill, and the impact of true leadership on and off the field. He wasn't just a player; he was an embodiment of the warrior spirit, a figure who commanded respect and inspired his teammates to reach for greatness. His influence extends far beyond statistics; it's embedded in the very fabric of the NFL's defensive legacy.
| Ronnie Lott: Biography and Career Highlights | |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Ronald Mandel Lott |
| Nickname | Ronnie Lott |
| Date of Birth | May 8, 1959 |
| Place of Birth | Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA |
| High School | Eisenhower High School (Rialto, California) |
| College | University of Southern California (USC) |
| Position(s) | Cornerback, Safety |
| NFL Draft | 1981 / Round: 1 / Pick: 8 |
| NFL Teams | San Francisco 49ers (19811990) Los Angeles Raiders (19911992) New York Jets (19931994) |
| Career Start | 1981 |
| Career End | 1994 |
| Super Bowl Championships | 4 (XVI, XIX, XXIII, XXIV) |
| Pro Bowls | 10 |
| All-Pro Selections | 8 (6 First-Team, 2 Second-Team) |
| NFL Interceptions Leader | 1986 |
| NFL 1980s All-Decade Team | Yes |
| NFL 75th Anniversary Team | Yes |
| NFL 100th Anniversary Team | Yes |
| Pro Football Hall of Fame | Inducted in 2000 |
| Key Stat: Interceptions | 63 (Ranked 22nd All-Time) |
| Key Stat: Postseason Interceptions | 9 (Tied for NFL Playoff Record) |
| Net Worth (Estimated) | $5 Million |
| Source: Pro-Football-Reference.com |
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