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Lawrence Taylor The first Black player inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame
Witness the victory of the New York Giants over the Green Bay Packers, November 19, 1944
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Diamondbacks manager Lovullo gets tossed, then ejects entire umpiring crew in game vs Giants • May 14, 2025, 8:48 PM ET (AP)
Giants' 1st-round pick Abdul Carter chooses No. 51 after headline-making search • May 9, 2025, 4:40 PM ET (AP)
Cam Ward goes No. 1, Travis Hunter 2nd and Shedeur Sanders not picked in 1st round of NFL draft • Apr. 25, 2025, 8:59 AM ET (AP)
Shedeur Sanders is still on NFL draft boards after QB-needy teams pass on him in 1st round • Apr. 25, 2025, 12:50 AM ET (AP)

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Awards And Honors Super Bowl (2012) • Super Bowl (2008) • Super Bowl (1991) • Super Bowl (1987)
Date 1925 - present
Areas Of Involvement American football
Related People Odell Beckham, Jr. • Tim Mara • Don Maynard • Frank Gifford • Bill Parcells • Eli Manning • Lawrence Taylor • Vince Lombardi • Michael Strahan • Emlen Tunnell • Tom Landry • Benny Friedman

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