Kyle Morrell

American football player (1963–2020)
American football player
Kyle Morrell
No. 35
Position:Defensive back
Personal information
Born:(1963-10-09)October 9, 1963
Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S.
Died:November 15, 2020(2020-11-15) (aged 57)
Bountiful, Utah, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school:Bountiful (UT) Viewmont
College:BYU
NFL draft:1985 / Round: 4 / Pick: 106
Career history
  • Minnesota Vikings (1986)
Career highlights and awards

Kyle Douglas Morrell (October 9, 1963 – November 15, 2020) was an American football defensive back. He was selected by the Minnesota Vikings in the fourth round of the 1985 NFL draft.[1] He played for the Vikings in 1986.[2][3] Morrell died on November 15, 2020, from Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).[4][5]

References

  1. ^ "1985 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
  2. ^ "Kyle Morrell Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 12, 2020.
  3. ^ "Kyle Morrell, DB". Nfl.com. Retrieved March 12, 2020.
  4. ^ "Remembering Kyle Morrell, former BYU safety and author of iconic defensive play". November 17, 2020.
  5. ^ "Kyle Douglas Morrell Obituary (1963–2020) the Salt Lake Tribune". Legacy.com.
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Minnesota Vikings 1985 NFL draft selections
  • Chris Doleman
  • Issiac Holt
  • Kirk Lowdermilk
  • Tim Meamber
  • Tim Long
  • Buster Rhymes
  • Kyle Morrell
  • Mark MacDonald
  • Steve Bono
  • Tim Newton
  • Nikita Blair
  • Jaime Covington
  • Juan Johnson
  • Tim Williams
  • Byron Jones
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1984 BYU Cougars football—consensus national champions


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