That’s how defensive lineman Marty Lyons got his national championship, and he was in the middle of it when No. 2 Alabama defeated No. 1 Penn State 14-7 in the Sugar Bowl on Jan. 1, 1979.

Marty Lyons joined the New York Jets from Alabama as the 14th selection in the 1979 NFL Draft, and he’s been with the NFL team ever since. After 11 seasons on the defensive line as part of the ...

Former defensive lineman, New York Sack Exchange icon and Jets Ring of Honor member Marty Lyons tackles some Gang Green Q&A with Post columnist Steve Serby A: When I came in in ’79, the rookies ...

A familiar voice in the Jets radio booth won’t be there this season. Marty Lyons is stepping away from the microphone after 22 years as the Jets’ radio analyst and handing the headphones over ...

Marty Lyons is leaving the Jets’ radio booth after 22 seasons as an analyst and will be replaced by former Jets tight end Anthony Becht, the team announced on Thursday. Becht will make his debut ...

The man responsible for the injury, ironically, was Stephenson's former college teammate Marty Lyons, who delivered a completely unnecessary — because DB Bobby Humphery had a clear path to the ...

Marty Lyons pauses in mid-sentence. He looks up at a picture on the wall of his foundation’s conference room; it’s a photograph of a cute, blond-haired boy in overalls. The boy’s photo is ...

Former Jets defensive lineman Joe Klecko will have former teammate Marty Lyons present him for the Pro Football Hall of Fame this summer, the Hall announced Wednesday. Klecko and Lyons played together ...

Former San Diego Chargers tight end Antonio Gates receives his Hall of Fame door knock from former San Diego Chargers running back and Hall of Famer LaDainian Tomlinson. Former Philadelphia Eagles ...

Thank you. You may begin. Thank you, and good morning. On the call with me today are Marty Lyons, our President, Chief Executive Officer; and Michael Moehn, our Executive Vice President and Chief ...

Marty Lyons is stepping away from the microphone after 22 years as the Jets’ radio analyst and handing the headphones over to former Jets tight end Anthony Becht, the team announced Thursday.