January 15, 1994- Lawrence Taylor announces his retirement from the NFL

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter

January 15, 2019

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Seen here is Giants stadium, where one of the greatest defensive players of all time, and Giants legend Lawrence Taylor played.

On this day in 1994, NFL legend Lawrence Taylor chose to announce his retirement from pro football. Taylor, is the last defensive player to win the MVP award, which he did in 1986. Not only is he in the NFL Hall of Fame, but he is also a member of the Giants Hall of Fame.

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Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter

Zachary Kaye is a 17 year old Senior at Colonia High School, with his birthday on September 30. He plays football for the school and is a captain of the team. When not playing, he is a huge sports fan and enjoys watching sports. One of his favorite activities during the NFL season is participating in Fantasy Football with his friends. His favorite sports teams are the NFL Philadelphia Eagles, the MLB New York Mets, and the NBA Philadelphia 76ers. Another hobby of his is to watch movies, mainly superhero ones. His favorite movies are Captain America: The Winter Soldier, and Thor Ragnarok. Kaye is very big into music and his favorite artist is the singer/rapper Post Malone, although he enjoys almost all genres. He Lives at home with his mother and his sister. He is not sure of a major yet and hopes to go to either Quinnipiac University or Rowan University and find a passion for something within the next few years.

The Declaration

The Declaration

The Declaration

January 15, 1994- Lawrence Taylor announces his retirement from the NFL

The Declaration

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