Jack Lambert

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American football player human linebacker

Jack Lambert is a legendary former NFL middle linebacker renowned for anchoring the Pittsburgh Steelers' dominant "Steel Curtain" defense during their 1970s Super Bowl dynasty.

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	American football player → human → linebacker →
awardReceived	First-team All-Pro selection → NFL Defensive Player of the Year → NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year → Pro Bowl selection →
birthName	John Harold Lambert →
careerEnd	1984 →
careerStart	1974 →
collegeAttended	Kent State University →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
dateOfBirth	1952-07-08 →
draftedBy	Pittsburgh Steelers →
draftLeague	NFL →
draftPickNumber	46 →
draftRound	2 →
draftYear	1974 →
familyName	Lambert →
genre	professional sports →
givenName	Jack →
hallOfFame	College Football Hall of Fame → Pro Football Hall of Fame →
hallOfFameInductionYear	1990 →
jerseyNumber	58 →
knownFor	aggressive playing style → leadership on defense → toothless snarl appearance →
league	National Football League →
memberOf	Pro Football Hall of Fame →
memberOfSportsTeam	Pittsburgh Steelers →
NFLTeamDebut	Pittsburgh Steelers NERFINISHED →
notableAchievement	4× Super Bowl champion →
notableWork	Steel Curtain defense →
occupation	professional American football player →
partOf	Steel Curtain defense →
placeOfBirth	Mantua, Ohio, United States →
playedCollegeFootballFor	Kent State Golden Flashes football →
playedFor	Pittsburgh Steelers NERFINISHED →
positionPlayed	linebacker → middle linebacker →
retired	true →
sport	American football →
SuperBowlChampion	Super Bowl IX → Super Bowl X → Super Bowl XIII → Super Bowl XIV →
teamNumberRetiredBy	none (No. 58 not officially retired by Steelers as of 2024) →

Referenced by (6)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Pittsburgh Steelers → Steel Curtain defense of the 1970s →	hallOfFamePlayer
Steel Curtain defense of the 1970s → Super Bowl IX →	notablePlayer
Chuck Noll →	draftedKeyPlayers
NFL 75th Anniversary All-Time Team →	hasNotablePlayer