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|position=[[Center (American football)|Center]]
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|birth_date={{birth date and age|1959|09|10}}
|birth_place=[[Dayton, Ohio]]
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|draftyear=1981
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|college=[[University of California at Los Angeles|UCLA]]
|pastteams=
* [[Detroit Lions]] ({{NFL Year|1981|1985}})
* [[Miami Dolphins]] ({{NFL Year|1985|1986}})
* [[Denver Broncos]] ({{NFL Year|1987|1988}})
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'''Larry Dwayne Lee''' (born September 10, 1959) is a former [[American football]] [[Center (American football)|center]] who played eight seasons in the [[National Football League]] (NFL). 

==Biography==
Larry was born in [[Dayton, Ohio]], where he attended [[Thurgood Marshall High School (Dayton, Ohio)|Nettie Lee Roth High School]]. After playing football at [[UCLA]], Larry was selected by the [[Detroit Lions]] in the fifth round of the [[1981 NFL draft]]. He was an offensive lineman for the Lions, the [[Miami Dolphins]] and the [[Denver Broncos]] through 1988.<ref name=PFR>{{cite web|title=Larry Lee|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/L/LeexLa20.htm|publisher=[[Pro-Football-Reference.com]]|accessdate=July 4, 2015}}</ref>

After he retired from the NFL, he later became the vice president of football operations for the Detroit Lions. Interested in funk music from an early age, Lee formed a band, Back in the Day, after his playing career was over.<ref name=Funky>{{cite web|title=The library gets down and gets funky - Dayton's funk roots|url=http://www.daytonmetrolibrary.org/press/2041-the-library-gets-down-and-gets-funky-dayton-s-funk-roots|publisher=Dayton Metro Library|accessdate=July 4, 2015}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
*[http://www.nfl.com/players/larrylee/profile?id=LEE437140 NFL.com player page]

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[[Category:1959 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Sportspeople from Dayton, Ohio]]
[[Category:American football centers]]
[[Category:UCLA Bruins football players]]
[[Category:Detroit Lions players]]
[[Category:Miami Dolphins players]]
[[Category:Denver Broncos players]]
[[Category:Detroit Lions executives]]


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