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Jackie Robinson went to Hawaii in 1941 to join the semiprofessional football team, the Honolulu Bears. After the season had ended, Jackie then intended to be a running back for the Los Angeles Bulldogs. But the Japanese attacked Pearl harbor at this time and that interrupted and unfortunately ended Jackie's football career. Jackie wasn't a good football player. He was a great football player.
In the 80’s and 90’s the san francisco 49ers won a total of five super bowls under Joe montana and steve young. Over the span of two decades this team dominated its competition from montana to young, there seemed to be a steady rate of success through the years. This success caught the attention of a young boy by the name of Tom Brady who idolized the legendary Joe Montana and inspired him to become the quarterback he is today. But just as montana was replaced by a younger Steve Young we are faced with the same predicament in the aging Brady and the younger, fresher Garoppolo.
Cam Newton is the starting quarterback for the NFC South Carolina Panthers; drafted as the number 1 overall draft pick in 2011, Cam Newton began his trailblazing career as the leader of his team, driving his team to back to back NFC South championships in 2013, 2014, and 2015. Not only is he dynamic on the field, but also off the field working as a community activist and founding the Cam Newton Foundation. Cam Newton’s foundation Everyo1 Matters is broken into three main categories, Every1Learns, Every1Plays, and Every1Gives.
To play in the NFL you can't have a sedintary lifestyle. You have to be able to do the bulwark and get things done right. The NFL seems like a utopia to some, but it's not as great as it seems. You have the dynasties like the Patriots and the Broncos that are the diatribes of the league.
Troy Aikman: “The Godfather” An athlete always has to be determined to persevere and keep practicing. A prime example of that is a well-known quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys: Troy Aikman. He had a terrible rookie season in the NFL, but he clung to his father’s words to him when he was a fullback in eighth grade: “Troy, I won’t let you be a quitter. If you don’t want to play next year, fine, but once you start something you finish it.
The Packers’ run defense was ranked dead last through the first half of the 2014 season, giving up an average of 176 rushing yards per game through week 4. Defensive coordinator Dom Capers made sure that changed. After Green Bay’s week 9 bye, they move outside linebacker Clay Matthews to inside linebacker to help stop the run. The next week, the Packers beat the Bears in a lopsided game, 55 to 14. Chicago averaged only 2.3 yards per carry that game.
Leif Eriksson, the son of Erik the Red, was a Viking explorer. Leif was born in Iceland but lived in Greenland for the vast majority of his life. He had two brothers and a sister; Thorvald Eriksson, Thorstein Eriksson, and Freydis Eriksdottir. In 999 A.D., he sailed to Norway to bring gifts to the king. After a while, Leif converts to Christianity and King Olaf I Tryggvason sends Leif on a mission to convert Greenland to Christianity.
Some accomplishments of his were in 2016 he is inducted into the pro Hall of Fame. He was the first one in packer franchise to win the MVP award three times in a row. He won Super Bowl 31 on January 26, 1996. Brett Favre 's Green Bay Packers won Super Bowl 31 against the New England Patriots (35-21) was the score.
The Green Bay Packers have had many star players on their roster throughout the years, many names that have gone down in history. Arguably the most well-known player to ever play for the Packers is Brett Farve. Brett Farve was the star quarterback and leader for the Packers for the 90's and 00's. During his successful career, he broke many Green Bay records at quarterback and still holds 24 of those records today (Packers.com, 2017). When Farve left Green Bay, some pretty big shoes were left to be filled.
In his honor they named the indoor practice facility after him(sportsecyclopedia.com). Bears took a big hit when he died and had an awful season in 2000 they won five games and lost eleven (sportsecyclopedia.com). Some people who won offensive rookie of the year were Mike Ditka tight end 1961, Ron Bull running back 1962, Galye Sayers running back 1965, and Anthony Thomas running back 2001(sportsecyclopedia.com).
Breaking over 9 Quarter Back records, and potentially various more in the future, people either hate or love New England Patriot Quarter Back, Tom Brady. Generally speaking, there is no between. The real question is: "to hate or not to hate" this record-breaking beast, with 4 Super Bowl rings on his hand. Simple; not to hate. With scandals such as "Deflate Gate," and "Spy Gate,"Tom Brady has been accused of cheating several times.
Demaryius Thomas lost his mom and grandma to drug dealing and fought through it, and made it to the NFL. He was drafted by the Denver Broncos. While growing up he stayed with lots of other people. Demaryius Thomas demonstrated strength by overcoming his rough childhood and going to the NFL and becoming a great athlete. Demaryius Thomas was born on Christmas, 1967.
Lambeau’s historical contributions to the NFL are ones that will never
Humanities Capstone: Tom Brady People should always have someone they look up to. Most people look up to celebrities or their parents. Having a role model can be good for many people. They can help you through many times in your life. I look up to Tom Brady, the New England Patriots quarterback.
Frank A. LoBiondo is the representative in district 2 of 12 in New Jersey making him the representative of Salem County. Frank LoBiondo voted yes to the bill to Ban Most Abortions After 20 Weeks. The bill is to ban most abortions after 20 weeks because the fetus can feel pain. The bill does give an exception that women can have an abortion after twenty weeks under the circumstance of rape, incest, illness and government agency legally authorized to act on reports of child abuse or a law enforcement agency. The rape and incest most be reported at the time it happened and the women most go threw 48 hours of counseling.
