# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/lee-roy-jordan
# Generated: 2026-08-13T23:24:19.174Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/lee-roy-jordan"
name: "Lee Roy Jordan"
slug: "lee-roy-jordan"
description: "Lee Roy Jordan was an American professional football player who was a linebacker for 14 seasons with the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL) from 1963 to 1976. He played college football for the Alabama Crimson Tide and was selected by the Cowboys in the first round of the 1963 NFL draft. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1983."
tagline: "American football player (1941–2025)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/09/LeeRoyJordan.png"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1941-04-27"
deathDate: "2025-08-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.85
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.578945333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1769779/"
    handle:    "nm1769779"
sources:
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Roy_Jordan"
    title: "Lee Roy Jordan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%8A_%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%8A_%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AF%D9%86"
    title: "لي روي جوردن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%89_%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%89_%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AF%D9%86"
    title: "لى روى جوردن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Roy_Jordan"
    title: "Lee Roy Jordan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Roy_Jordan"
    title: "Lee Roy Jordan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Roy_Jordan"
    title: "Lee Roy Jordan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Roy_Jordan"
    title: "Lee Roy Jordan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1811957"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump