Lonnie Sanders

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Lonnie Sanders
No. 40, 42
Born: (1941-11-06) November 6, 1941 (age 83)
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Career information
Position(s) Cornerback
College Michigan State
AFL draft 1963, round: 10, pick: 77
(By the Denver Broncos)
NFL draft 1963, round: 2, pick: 22
Career history
As player
1963–1967 Washington Redskins
1968–1969 St. Louis Cardinals
Career stats

Lonnie J. Sanders Jr. (born November 6, 1941) is an American former professional football cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins and St. Louis Cardinals. [1] He played college football at Michigan State University and was selected in the second round of the 1962 NFL draft. Sanders was also selected in the tenth round of the 1963 AFL draft by the Denver Broncos.

References

  1. Morrison, Robert (November 7, 1968). "Lon Brightens a Corner". St. Louis Post-Dispatch . pp. 3E. Retrieved July 24, 2025.