This article is about the American football player. For the American basketball player, see Vernon Maxwell.
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| Personal information | |
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| Date of birth: October 25, 1961 | |
| Place of birth: Birmingham, Alabama | |
| Career information | |
| College: Arizona State | |
| NFL Draft: 1983 / Round: 2 / Pick: 29 | |
| No regular season or postseason appearances | |
| Career history | |
| * Baltimore / Indianapolis Colts (1983–1984) | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| * NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year (1983) | |
| Sacks | 21.5 |
| Interceptions | 1 |
| Games | 77 |
| Stats at NFL.com | |
Vernon Leroy Maxwell (born October 25, 1961) is a former American college and professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for seven seasons during the 1980s. Maxwell played college football for Arizona State University, and was selected as an All-American. He played professionally for the Indianapolis Colts, Detroit Lions and Seattle Seahawks, and was recognized as the NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year.
Maxwell was born in Birmingham, Alabama.
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