Andre Marquette Lott (born May 31, 1979) is an American former professional

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player who was a

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in the

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(NFL). He played

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for the

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and was selected by the

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in the fifth round of the

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with the 159th overall pick. He retired in 2007. Lott is a member of

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fraternity. He played in four seasons for Washington and San Diego. Lott was head football coach at St. George's School.

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1979 births Living people American football safeties Players of American football from Memphis, Tennessee People from Savannah, Tennessee Pittsburgh Steelers players San Diego Chargers players Tennessee Volunteers football players Washington Redskins players Chicago Bears players 20th-century American sportsmen {{defensiveback-1970s-stub