Lawrence Taylor

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Lawrence Taylor is a legendary former NFL linebacker widely regarded as one of the greatest defensive players in football history.

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instanceOf American football player
human
linebacker
allProSelections 8
awardReceived NFL Defensive Player of the Year
NFL Most Valuable Player Award
careerEnd 1993
careerStart 1981
collegeAttended University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
collegeTeam North Carolina Tar Heels football
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1959-02-04
draftedBy New York Giants
draftLeague NFL
draftPickNumber 2
draftRound 1
draftYear 1981
familyName Taylor
fullName Lawrence Julius Taylor
givenName Lawrence
hallOfFameInduction Pro Football Hall of Fame
hallOfFameInductionYear 1999
height 6 ft 3 in
heightInMeters 1.91
highSchool Lafayette High School
highSchoolLocation Williamsburg, Virginia
interceptions 9
jerseyNumber 56
jerseyNumberRetiredBy New York Giants
league National Football League
memberOf NFL 100th Anniversary All-Time Team
NFL 1980s All-Decade Team
NFL 75th Anniversary All-Time Team
New York Giants Ring of Honor
MVPSeason 1986
nickname L.T.
numberOfDefensivePlayerOfTheYearAwards 3
placeOfBirth Williamsburg, Virginia, United States
playedFor New York Giants
positionPlayed outside linebacker
proBowlSelections 10
recognizedAs one of the greatest defensive players in NFL history
sacks 132.5
sport American football
SuperBowlChampion Super Bowl XXI
Super Bowl XXV
touchdowns 2
weightInKilograms 108
weightInPounds 237


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