Lester Archambeau

{{Short description|American football player (born 1967)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2019}}

{{Infobox NFL biography

| name = Lester Archambeau

| number = 74, 92

| position = Defensive end

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1967|06|27|mf=y}}

| birth_place = Montville, New Jersey, U.S.

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 5

| weight_lb = 275

| high_school = Montville (NJ)

| college = Stanford

| draftyear = 1990

| draftround = 7

| draftpick = 186

| pastteams =

• Green Bay Packers ({{NFL Year|1990|1992}})
• Atlanta Falcons ({{NFL Year|1993|1999|}})
• Denver Broncos ({{NFL Year|2000}})

| highlights =

• 2× Second-team All-Pac-10 (1987, 1988)

| statlabel1 = Tackles

| statvalue1 = 340

| statlabel2 = Sacks

| statvalue2 = 36.5

| statlabel3 = Forced fumbles

| statvalue3 = 11

| statlabel4 = Fumbles recovered

| statvalue4 = 6

| statlabel5 = Interceptions

| statvalue5 = 1

| statlabel6 = Passes defended

| statvalue6 = 2

| pfr = A/ArchLe20

}}

Lester Milward Archambeau III (born June 27, 1967) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Green Bay Packers in the seventh round of the 1990 NFL draft.{{Cite web |title=1990 NFL Draft Listing |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1990/draft.htm |access-date=2023-05-26 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}} He grew up in Montville, New Jersey and played high school football at Montville Township High School.Freeman, Mike. [https://www.nytimes.com/1999/01/29/sports/super-bowl-xxxiii-falcons-call-broncos-blocks-illegal.html "Super Bowl XXXIII; Falcons Call Broncos' Blocks Illegal"], The New York Times, January 29, 1999. Accessed August 12, 2018. "Defensive end Lester Archambeau of the Atlanta Falcons is usually a calm man. Just a guy from Montville, N.J., who is part of one of the best -- and mostly unheralded -- defensive lines in football."{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20130123133356/http://databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=ARCHALES01 Lester Archambeau]}}, database Football. Accessed September 22, 2007.