Link Lyman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American football player
Date of Birth: 30-Nov-1898
Place of Birth: Nebraska, United States
Date of Death: 28-Dec-1972
Profession: American football player
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius 
About Link Lyman
- William Roy "Link" Lyman (November 30, 1898 – December 28, 1972), also sometimes known as Roy Lyman, was an American football player and coach.
- Lyman was born in Nebraska and raised in Kansas.
- He played college football for the Nebraska Cornhuskers football team in 1918, 1919, and 1921.
- He played professional football as a tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for the Canton/Cleveland Bulldogs (1922–1925), the Frankford Yellow Jackets (1925), and the Chicago Bears (1926–1928, 1930–1932, and 1933–1934).
- He won four NFL championships (1922, 1923, and 1924 with the Bulldogs and 1933 with the Bears) and was selected five times as a first-team All-Pro player (1923, 1924, 1925, 1930, and 1934). Lyman was an assistant football coach at Nebraska from 1935 to 1941 and at Creighton University in 1942.
- He later had a career in the insurance business.
- He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1964.
- He died in an automobile crash in 1972 while driving to Las Vegas.
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