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Nov 18, 2015 · The blow caused a gruesome break of Theismann's right leg between the knee and ankle. The incident has gone on to be more than just another ugly sports injury.
Theismann's injury was highlighted in the film The Blind Side as the reason that, after the quarterback, one of the highest paid football players is the left tackle, who protects a right-handed quarterback's blind side.
Aug 6, 2022 · When one remembers the name “Joe Theismann,” memories of his gruesome career-ending injury in 1985 suddenly come to mind. An all-out blitz that had New York Giants pass rusher Lawrence Taylor landing awkwardly on Theismann’s lower right leg in the fall of 1985 resulted in one of the most gruesome sights on an NFL gridiron.
May 27, 2020 · When Lawrence Taylor sacked Redskins quarterback Joe Theismann and broke his fibula and tibia, it not only marked the end of Theismann’s NFL career, but it also sparked a change for the better in Theismann himself.
Nov 18, 2016 · Thirty-one years after Joe Theismann suffered a career-ending leg injury, Lawrence Taylor, the man who delivered the blow, recalls the hit -- and the aftermath.
Sep 29, 2015 · This is the story behind the most horrific professional sports injury of all time and the athletes, movie stars, and media celebrities who turned it into an unlikely cultural touchstone. Theismann just before and after the moment the New York Giants' Lawrence Taylor sacked him and broke his leg.
Nov 18, 2015 · The blow caused a gruesome break of Theismann's right leg between the knee and ankle. The incident has gone on to be more than just another ugly sports injury.
Nov 18, 2015 · Thirty years ago, one of the worst sports injuries occurred as Lawrence Taylor ended Joe Theismann's career.
Nov 18, 2015 · Former Redskins quarterback Joe Theismann suffered his career-ending injury on a sack by the Giants' Lawrence Taylor 30 years ago.
Nov 19, 2015 · This week’s 30th anniversary of Joe Theismann’s unforgettable “Monday Night Football” injury has prompted a host of remembrances of the incident. That broken leg has been framed as ...
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