Lawrence Julius Taylor

Born on 4th February 1959, Lawrence Julius Taylor is a former American football player who has played various matches for the New York Giants. He is regarded by coaches, players, and football lovers as one of the best defensive players in the history of American football.

Here are some of his career achievements:-

• Won the “NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year” award, in 1981
• Voted the NFL Most Valuable Player in the year 1986
• Bestowed with the Bert Bell award in the year 1986
• A three-time “NFL Defensive Player of the Year” award winner in 1981, 1982 and 1986
• Honored as “NFC Defensive Player of the Year” in 1983 and 1986
• Played a vital role in winning the Super Bowl XXI held in California, in 1987
• Gave his crucial contribution in winning the Super Bowl XXV, held in Florida in 1991
• Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1999