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Marcus Dell Gastineau (born November 20, 1956) is an American former football defensive end who played for the New York Jets from 1979 to 1988. A five-time All-Pro and Pro Bowler, he was one of the quickest and most feared pass rushers of his generation, and the first player to lead the NFL in sacks in consecutive seasons.
- 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
- Defensive end
Nov 12, 2020 · Learn about the rise and fall of Mark Gastineau, a former NFL defensive end who became a star of the New York Sack Exchange. Discover his early life, college career, NFL achievements, personal struggles, and legacy.
Jan 20, 2017 · Gastineau, who played 10 seasons with the Jets and led the NFL with 22 sacks in 1984, says his health issues are related to his hard-charging style. He advocates for Heads Up Football, a program that teaches safer techniques to prevent concussions and brain injuries.
Feb 10, 2020 · Print. After 18 years of suppressing his true feelings, former New York Jetsstar pass-rusher Mark Gastineau has decided to go public with his belief that the NFL single-season sack record...
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- November 20, 1956
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May 3, 2019 · The former Jets star defensive end, who was drafted in 1979 and became one of the NFL's most feared pass-rushers, shares his story of success, struggle and survival. He reveals how he battled cancer, depression and addiction after his football career ended.
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