Lawrence Taylor
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| Position: | Linebacker | ||||||||
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| Born: | 4 February 1959
(aged 67) Williamsburg, Virginia | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 238 lb (108 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Lafayette (Williamsburg, Virginia) | ||||||||
| College: | North Carolina | ||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 1981 / Round: 1 / Pick: 2 | ||||||||
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Lawrence Taylor (born 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.