Lawrence Taylor

	Taylor in 2009
No. 56
Position:	Linebacker
Personal information
Born:	February 4, 1959 (age 65); Williamsburg, Virginia
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Career information
High school:	Lafayette; (Williamsburg, Virginia)
College:	North Carolina
NFL Draft:	1981 / Round: 1 / Pick: 2
Career history
	New York Giants (1981–1993);
Career highlights and awards
	2× Super Bowl champion (XXI, XXV); 10× Pro Bowl (1981–1990); 9× First-team All-Pro (1981–1989); 1× Second-team All-Pro (1990); NFL Most Valuable Player (1986); Bert Bell Award (1986); 3× NFL Defensive Player of the Year (1981, 1982, 1986); NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year (1981); 2× NFC Player of the Year (1983, 1986); 5× Football Digest NFL Linebacker of the Year (1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1986); NFL sacks leader (1986); NFL 75th Anniversary All-Time Team; NFL 1980s All-Decade Team; New York Giants No. 56 retired; New York Giants Ring of Honor; Consensus All-American (1980); ACC Player of the Year (1980);
Career statistics
Tackles:
Tackles:	1,089
Sacks:	132.5
Interceptions:	9
	Player stats at NFL.com
	Pro Football Hall of Fame

Lawrence Taylor (February 4, 1959) is a retired American football player who played for the New York Giants in the National Football League (NFL). Taylor was famous for sacking the other team's quarterbacks. After he retired he got in trouble for doing drugs. He has since stopped doing drugs. He also appeared on Dancing With the Stars in the 2009 season.

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