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  Lawrence Taylor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lawrence Julius Taylor (born February 4, 1959, in Williamsburg, Virginia) is a retired Hall of Fame American football player.
In 1981, Taylor was drafted by the NFL's New York Giants as the # 2 pick overall.
By the time Taylor retired in 1993, he had amassed 1,088 tackles, 132.5 sacks (not counting the 9.5 sacks he recorded as a rookie because sacks did not become an official statistic until 1982), 9 interceptions, 134 return yards, 2 touchdowns, 33 forced fumbles, 11 fumble recoveries, and 34 fumble return yards.
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Snyder, G.A., Borg, L.E., Nyquist, L.E., and Taylor, L.A., 2000, Chronology and isotopic constraints on lunar evelution.
Keller, R.A., L.A. Taylor, G.A. Snyder, V.N. Sobolev, W.D. Carlson, S.M. Bezborodov, and N.V. Sobolev,
Taylor, L.A., Patchen, A.D., Cahill, J.P., Pieters, C.M., Morris, R.V., Keller, L.P., and McKay, D.S., 2002, Mineral and Glass Characterization of Apollo 14 Soils, Lunar and Planetary Sci.
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 ESPN.com: L.T. was reckless, magnificent
Taylor's motto seemed to be live fast, perhaps die young, and leave a trail of battered quarterbacks in your wake.
Taylor's reaction was a little odd considering the threshold he had for his own pain.
Taylor had torn shoulder ligaments and a detached pectoral muscle, but he strapped on a harness and had seven tackles, including three sacks, and two forced fumbles.
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 Top 100 Players - 27 Lawrence Taylor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Known now as the greatest outside linebacker/defensive end combination in NFL history, Taylor's prowess started on the field of North Carolina showing everyone why he was going to be a superstar and why he's still regarded as one of the most frightening hitters and players in college football history.
Taylor's NFL career was marred by several well-publicized problems with drugs failing an NFL drug test in 1987 and getting arrested twice in three years after his retirement trying to buy cocaine.
The ultimate NFL warrior, Taylor once played the week after breaking his leg, missed one game with a broken foot and had a three sack, two forced fumble game against New Orleans with a torn up shoulder and a pectoral muscle that was so ripped up he had to play in a harness.
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 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Lawrence Taylor
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By the time Taylor retired in 1993, he had amassed 1,088 tackles, 132.5 sacks(not counting the 9.5 sacks he recorded as a rookie because sacks did not become an official statistic until 1982), 9 interceptions, 134 return yards, 2 touchdowns, 33 forced fumbles, 11 fumble recoveries, and 34 fumble return yards.
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 Learn all about Lawrence Taylor.
Known to commentators and fans by his initials, “L.T”, Lawrence Taylor was one of the most successful defensive players in football history, and was dreaded by quarterbacks on opposing teams for his aggressive sacking technique.
Lawrence Taylor played college football at the University of North Carolina before he was drafted by the New York Giants in 1981.
However, Lawrence Taylor was criticized as having been too aggressive at times; in 1985, he broke Redskins’ quarterback Joe Theisman’s leg, an injury which caused the players retirement.
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 Lawrence Taylor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Lawrence Taylor (born February 4, 1959) was a former Hall of Fame American Football linebacker for the New York Giants NFL franchise.
He was also known by the nickname, "L.T." Lawrence Taylor played college football for University of North Carolina.
In 1981, Taylor was drafted by the Giants and was named NFL Rookie of the Year for that season.
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 Member - Pro Football Hall of Fame
Lawrence Taylor, an All-America at North Carolina, was the first-round draft pick of the New York Giants and the second player selected overall in the 1981 NFL Draft.
Although Taylor’s accomplishments are many, he recorded his finest statistical season in 1986 when he was named the NFL’s MVP, becoming the first defensive player to do so since 1971.
Taylor recorded 132.5 quarterback sacks (not including 9.5 sacks he recorded in 1981, since the sack didn’t become an official NFL statistic until 1982), 1,088 tackles, 33 forced fumbles, 10 fumble recoveries, and nine interceptions during his career.
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 ESPN Classic - L.T. was reckless, magnificent
Taylor was born on Feb. 4, 1959 in Williamsburg.
Lawrence Taylor was part of arguably the most gruesome televised moment in NFL history.
Taylor had torn shoulder ligaments and a detached pectoral muscle, but he strapped on a harness.
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Taylor won the 1986 NFL's "Most Valuable Player" award, and is one of just two defensive players in history to receive that honor (former Minnesota Viking Alan Page is the other).
Taylor, along with fellow linebackers Carl Banks and hall of famer Harry Carson, gave the Giants linebacking corps a reputation as one of the best in the NFL.
Lawrence Taylor is actually one of four defensive players to win the AP MVP award.
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 Southern California DUI Attorney Lawrence Taylor
Taylor served on the faculty of Gonzaga University School of Law, where he was voted "Professor of the Year", was invited to be Visiting Professor at Pepperdine University Law School, and was finally appointed Fulbright Professor of Law at Osaka University in Japan.
Taylor has proven a popular lecturer on DUI trial techniques and constitutional issues at over 200 CLE seminars in 38 states, including those sponsored by the American Bar Association, Association of Trial Lawyers of America, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and numerous state bar associations including the California State Bar.
Taylor is a member of the United States Supreme Court Bar, California State Bar, Los Angeles County Bar Association, Orange County Bar Association and National College for DUI Defense.
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 California DUI Lawyers
Taylor is the author of the leading textbooks in the field for the DUI attorney and heads a premier firm of DUI attorneys, serving clients in Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego, Ventura, Riverside, San Bernardino and Las Vegas, Nevada.
Taylor's 20 FAQs, which is widely reproduced on legal websites throughout the internet, present answers to the questions most often asked by citizens arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Taylor is nationally recognized as the foremost authority on DUI/DWI litigation and constitutionality in the United States.
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 Lawrence Taylor Arrested On Crack Cocaine Charges
PETE BEACH, Florida (Reuters) - Former New York Giants star linebacker Lawrence Taylor was arrested early Monday on charges of purchasing crack cocaine from an undercover police officer.
Taylor spent more than 10 hours in jail before he was released on bond.
Taylor, who revolutionized the position of outside linebacker in the 1980's and early 1990's, is eligible for election to the Pro Football Hall of Fame this year.
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 Giants.com
Taylor's arrival in New York coincided with that of Bill Parcells, hired by head coach Ray Perkins to instruct the linebackers and assume the duties of defensive coordinator.
In fact, Taylor never missed a game because of injury in high school, college, or the pros until he was sidelined for one week by a hamstring pull late in the 1987 season.
Taylor was presented to the audience in Canton, Ohio, by his son, T.J. In his acceptance speech, he offered a summary of his approach to adversity, self-inflicted or otherwise.
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 California DUI Attorney
Taylor's firm of drunk driving attorneys remains the only one approved by the California State Bar to provide continuing legal education to the legal profession.
Taylor is a former prosecutor, Fulbright law professor and author of the two most respected law textbooks in the drunk driving defense field.
Taylor is listed in Who's Who in American Law and in The Bar Register of Preeminent Attorneys and has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, The Los Angeles Times, The American Bar Association Journal, USA Today, The National Law Journal, California DUI, The Christian Science Monitor, Los Angeles Magazine and Lawyer's Weekly USA.
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 Lawrence Taylor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Though each Sunday he had to battle defensive greats like Lawrence Taylor, Charles Mann, Reggie White, they were not different from the caliber of players he...
The day Lawrence Taylor retired in San Francisco, the day the Giants said goodbye to Wellington Mara, I was there.
In Lawrence this year, listings in the $300,000 range have spanned from a new 1,443-square-foot condo sold in the Hobbs Taylor Lofts downtown to a 30-year-old...
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CAMDEN - Former Giants linebacker Lawrence Taylor was sentenced today to five years' probation and 90 days of house arrest, for his guilty plea to subscribing to a false tax return and evading taxes on more than $83,000 in income derived from a now-defunct sports bar, U.S. Attorney Robert J. Cleary announced.
Taylor admitted then that he had filed a 1990 tax return and failed to declare approximately $48,313 in royalty fees from Dineco, Inc., the trade name for LT's Restaurant, the celebrity sports bar and restaurant named for Taylor in East Rutherford.
Taylor agreed to cooperate in the government's prosecution of former Bergen County municipal attorneys Alfred Porro and Joan Atkins Porro, his wife, for fraud and tax evasion.
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 cantonrep.com
Taylor would jump seven feet to block a punt, land on his neck and bounce up like he was jumping on a bed.
Taylor recorded his finest statistical season in 1986 when he was named the NFL's Most Valuable Player, the first defensive player named MVP since Hall of Famer Alan Page in 1971.
Taylor got out of his car, wrestled the pipe away, put a good lick on the cab with the pipe and threw it into the bushes.
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 San Diego DUI Lawyers - DUI Attorney Lawrence Taylor
Taylor was a member of the faculty of Gonzaga University School of Law, where he was voted "Professor of the Year", served as Visiting Associate Professor at Pepperdine University Law School, and was appointed Fulbright Professor of Law at Osaka University in Japan.
Taylor is also the author of over thirty articles and 14 books, including the standard text on DUI litigation, Drunk Driving Defense, 6th ed.
Taylor is listed in Who's Who in American Law and in the 2005 Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers and has been featured in The National Law Journal, USA Today, The Wall Street Journal, The American Bar Association Journal, The Christian Science Monitor, Lawyer's Weekly USA and The Los Angeles Times.
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 Law firm profile available from Martindale.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Lawrence Taylor, Inc. is an eight attorney firm with practice limited to drunk driving defense exclusively.
Lawrence Taylor is nationally recognized as "one of the most respected drunk driving attorneys in the country" (editor, DWI Journal).
Taylor's practice is limited to DUI/DWI criminal litigation in Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, Ventura, San Bernardino and San Diego Counties.
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 CNN/SI - NFL Football - SI Flashback: Lawrence Taylor -- Invincible? No, just real mean - Tuesday August 03, 1999 12:24 ...
Taylor, the No. 1 draft choice of the New York Giants, was attending rookie minicamp when he heard about the accident.
Taylor would ask her sons what they wanted in life, and on a pad of paper she would calculate how far they could go on a minimum wage.
Taylor was a consensus All-America that year and the second player taken in the 1981 NFL draft.
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 TSN Presents - Football's 100 Greatest Players
Taylor's reputation was such that he could disrupt a game plan without moving one of the well-defined muscles on his 6-3, 237-pound frame.
Taylor jumped into the NFL spotlight quickly, earning NFL defensive player of the year honors as a rookie in 1981.
With Taylor as a driving force, the Giants also won the Super Bowl after the 1990 season and reached the playoffs seven times in his 13 seasons.
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 Lawrence Taylor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Lawrence Julius Taylor (born February 4, EHandler: no quick summary.
In american sports, a most valuable player (mvp) award is an honor typically bestowed upon the best performing player or players on a specific team, in an...
Taylor also aided his voice to the controversial video game Computer and video games quick summary:
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 RDS - Lawrence Taylor veut vendre des livres
Lawrence Taylor veut vendre des livres Jean-Philippe Darche
Lawrence Taylor a lancé un livre dernièrement qui a fait beaucoup jaser.
Il est vrai que Lawrence Taylor a évolué dans les années folles où la consommation de drogue et de stéroïdes était courante.
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