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Cody Lewis Risien (born March 22, 1957) is a former American football offensive tackle who played 11 seasons in the National Football League with the Cleveland Browns. He is a 1975 graduate of Cy-Fair High School in Houston, Texas. He retired from Austin Commercial, a large commercial construction manager, in Austin, TX. Cody worked as a Sr. Project Manager for over 20 years prior to retiring.

Cody Risien

No. 63
Position:	Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born:	(1957-03-22) March 22, 1957 (age 65) Bryan, Texas
Height:	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Weight:	290 lb (132 kg)
Career information
High school:	Cypress (TX) Cy-Fair
College:	Texas A&M
NFL Draft:	1979 / Round: 7 / Pick: 183
Career history
Cleveland Browns (1979–1989)
Career highlights and awards
Second-team All-Pro (1983) 2× Pro Bowl (1986, 1987) PFWA All-Rookie Team (1979) Cleveland Browns Legends
Player stats at PFR

Legacy

Cody was inducted into the Cleveland Browns Hall of Legends in 2010.

Risien blocked for four 1,000-yard rushers.

He was a part of five AFC Central Division titles (1980, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1989)… He was selected to two Pro Bowls (1987, 1988).

Cody was inducted into the Texas A&M Athletic Hall of Fame in 2011

Kathie Lee Gifford named her son after Cody Risien, coincidentally both Cody's were born on March 22.

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