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Doug English was born on 25 August, 1953 in Dallas, Texas, U.S., is an American football player (born 1953). Discover Doug English's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 70 years old?

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Age 70 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 25 August, 1953
Birthday 25 August
Birthplace Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Nationality United States

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Doug English Height, Weight & Measurements

At 70 years old, Doug English height is 196 cm .

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Who Is Doug English's Wife?

His wife is Claire English

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Doug English Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Doug English worth at the age of 70 years old? Doug English’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from United States. We have estimated Doug English's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

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1953

Lowell Douglas English (born August 25, 1953) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive tackle for the Detroit Lions (1975–1985) of the National Football League (NFL).

He played college football for the Texas Longhorns.

English was born in Dallas, Texas.

He graduated from Bryan Adams High School.

1975

The 6-foot-5, 255 pound English was Detroit’s second-round pick in 1975 out of the University of Texas.

1976

English attended the University of Texas, graduating in 1976 with a major in History.

He helped the Texas Longhorns to three Southwest Conference titles.

He was also a member of the Texas Cowboys.

1979

In 1979, after recording 122 tackles (90 solo) and 6.5 sacks, English was voted as the team’s Defensive MVP.

He also went to four Pro Bowls (1979, 1982–84).

English had 4 safeties throughout his career, tying him with Ted Hendricks, Jared Allen and Justin Houston for the most safeties in NFL history.

English became co-owner with Louie Kelcher, a former college rival with the SMU Mustangs, in the warehousing firm Pro Line Warehouse and Distribution.

He is also the President of the Lone Star Paralysis Foundation.

1981

After a year off due to chronic injuries that were hampering his play, English rejoined the Lions prior to 1981 season.

1982

He was named First-team All-Pro in 1982 and Second-team three times (1981, 1983–84).

1983

English’s best season came in 1983, when he recorded 13 sacks and two safeties, making him only one of 17 NFL players to record two safeties in a single season.

That year, the Lions won the NFC Central Division title with a 9-7 mark, and lost to the San Francisco 49ers, 24-23, in the divisional round.

1985

Upon the arrival of new coach Darryl Rogers in 1985, English was moved to nose tackle in the team’s new 3-4 defensive alignment.

His career ended after that season due to a serious neck injury.

He finished his career with 55.5 sacks, which places him ninth on the Lions’ all-time list.

2011

In 2011, he was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.

Along with defensive end Al "Bubba" Baker, English was a cornerstone of the Lions’ feared "Silver Rush" defensive line of the late 70’s and early 80’s.