Lawrence Taylor
American football linebacker, two-time Super Bowl champion
Born
February 4th, 1959
66 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Career spanned from 1981 to 1993, serving as a linebacker for the New York Giants in the National Football League (NFL). Played a key role in the Giants' Super Bowl XXI and XXV victories. Recognized for exceptional athleticism and unique playing style, revolutionizing the linebacker position. Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1999, solidifying a legacy in professional football.
Two-time Super Bowl champion with the New York Giants
Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1999
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