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  1.                                  Lawrence finished his 
  2.                                  career with 132.5 sacks. 
  3.                                  ThatΓÇÖs the most sacks 
  4.                                  ever recorded by a 
  5.                                  linebacker (and it doesnΓÇÖt 
  6. even include the 9.5 sacks he had before
  7. they became an official statistic, in 1981).
  8. He led the Giants to two Super Bowls and
  9. helped them win it each time! 
  10.  
  11. During his career, LT played in 10 Pro Bowls 
  12. -- an NFL record. He was a three-time NFL 
  13. Defensive Player of the Year. In 1986, 
  14. Lawrence became the first linebacker -- 
  15. and just the second defensive player ever
  16.  -- to be named league MVP.
  17.