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| Position: | Offensive tackle | ||||
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| Date of birth: | June 16, 1959 | ||||
| Place of birth: | Las Vegas | ||||
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| High school: | Las Vegas (NV) | ||||
| College: | Brigham Young | ||||
| NFL Draft: | 1981 / Round: 4 / Pick: 106 | ||||
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| Games played: | 6 |
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Nicholas G. Eyre (born June 16, 1959) is a former American college and professional football player who was an offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). Eyre played college football for Brigham Young University, and earned All-American honors. He played professionally for the NFL's Houston Oilers for a single season in 1981.
Eyre was born in Las Vegas.
Eyre attended Brigham Young University, where he played for the BYU Cougars football team from 1977 to 1980. As a senior in 1980, he was recognized as a consensus first-team All-American.
The Houston Oilers chose Eyre in the fourth round (106th pick overall) of the 1981 NFL Draft, and he played for the Oilers in 1981.