Lawrence Taylor (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Lawrence Taylor" in English language version.

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Smith and Moritz. Note: The Sporting News has Taylor ranked fourth behind only offensive players Jim Brown, Jerry Rice, and Joe Montana. See "here for web verification". Archived from the original on December 11, 2007. Retrieved January 30, 2007.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link), for a link to the top three players hit the "back" button on the bottom of the page.
*Smith, Stephen. NFL's Top 100 Players of All-Time: Debate Archived July 30, 2012, at archive.today, November 5, 2010, accessed November 8, 2010. Note: This list made by the NFL Network, ranks him third overall, behind two offensive players (Rice and Brown).
* Best defensive player in NFL history?, espn.com, March 26, 2007, accessed April 17, 2007.
* Celizic, Mike. No way Rice is greatest player ever: 42-year-old might be best WR ever, but Brown, LT are best players, msnbc.com, September 6, 2005, accessed February 24, 2007.
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* Barall, Andy. Jim Brown Should Be No. 1, but What About Most Underrated?, The New York Times, November 5, 2010, accessed November 23, 2010.
* Joyner, K.C. Taylor's level of dominance not seen in today's game, espn.com, March 27, 2008, accessed June 17, 2020.
* Taylor and Serby. pgs. 251–260 ("Props" chapter, includes quotes from players and coaches)
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Smith and Moritz. Note: The Sporting News has Taylor ranked fourth behind only offensive players Jim Brown, Jerry Rice, and Joe Montana. See "here for web verification". Archived from the original on December 11, 2007. Retrieved January 30, 2007.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link), for a link to the top three players hit the "back" button on the bottom of the page.
*Smith, Stephen. NFL's Top 100 Players of All-Time: Debate Archived July 30, 2012, at archive.today, November 5, 2010, accessed November 8, 2010. Note: This list made by the NFL Network, ranks him third overall, behind two offensive players (Rice and Brown).
* Best defensive player in NFL history?, espn.com, March 26, 2007, accessed April 17, 2007.
* Celizic, Mike. No way Rice is greatest player ever: 42-year-old might be best WR ever, but Brown, LT are best players, msnbc.com, September 6, 2005, accessed February 24, 2007.
* Prisco, Pete. Year-End Awards: Can Tomlinson steal L.T. nickname? Archived January 28, 2007, at the Wayback Machine, cbssportsline.com, January 3, 2007, accessed April 17, 2007.
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* Barall, Andy. Jim Brown Should Be No. 1, but What About Most Underrated?, The New York Times, November 5, 2010, accessed November 23, 2010.
* Joyner, K.C. Taylor's level of dominance not seen in today's game, espn.com, March 27, 2008, accessed June 17, 2020.
* Taylor and Serby. pgs. 251–260 ("Props" chapter, includes quotes from players and coaches)
* Feldman, Bruce. Ten who should be in, espn.com, March 14, 2007, accessed May 6, 2007.
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Smith and Moritz. Note: The Sporting News has Taylor ranked fourth behind only offensive players Jim Brown, Jerry Rice, and Joe Montana. See "here for web verification". Archived from the original on December 11, 2007. Retrieved January 30, 2007.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link), for a link to the top three players hit the "back" button on the bottom of the page.
*Smith, Stephen. NFL's Top 100 Players of All-Time: Debate Archived July 30, 2012, at archive.today, November 5, 2010, accessed November 8, 2010. Note: This list made by the NFL Network, ranks him third overall, behind two offensive players (Rice and Brown).
* Best defensive player in NFL history?, espn.com, March 26, 2007, accessed April 17, 2007.
* Celizic, Mike. No way Rice is greatest player ever: 42-year-old might be best WR ever, but Brown, LT are best players, msnbc.com, September 6, 2005, accessed February 24, 2007.
* Prisco, Pete. Year-End Awards: Can Tomlinson steal L.T. nickname? Archived January 28, 2007, at the Wayback Machine, cbssportsline.com, January 3, 2007, accessed April 17, 2007.
* Does LT's conduct make him Hall of Fame worthy? Archived December 6, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, sportsillustrated.cnn.com, accessed January 29, 2007.
* Barall, Andy. Jim Brown Should Be No. 1, but What About Most Underrated?, The New York Times, November 5, 2010, accessed November 23, 2010.
* Joyner, K.C. Taylor's level of dominance not seen in today's game, espn.com, March 27, 2008, accessed June 17, 2020.
* Taylor and Serby. pgs. 251–260 ("Props" chapter, includes quotes from players and coaches)
* Feldman, Bruce. Ten who should be in, espn.com, March 14, 2007, accessed May 6, 2007.
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Smith and Moritz. Note: The Sporting News has Taylor ranked fourth behind only offensive players Jim Brown, Jerry Rice, and Joe Montana. See "here for web verification". Archived from the original on December 11, 2007. Retrieved January 30, 2007.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link), for a link to the top three players hit the "back" button on the bottom of the page.
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* Best defensive player in NFL history?, espn.com, March 26, 2007, accessed April 17, 2007.
* Celizic, Mike. No way Rice is greatest player ever: 42-year-old might be best WR ever, but Brown, LT are best players, msnbc.com, September 6, 2005, accessed February 24, 2007.
* Prisco, Pete. Year-End Awards: Can Tomlinson steal L.T. nickname? Archived January 28, 2007, at the Wayback Machine, cbssportsline.com, January 3, 2007, accessed April 17, 2007.
* Does LT's conduct make him Hall of Fame worthy? Archived December 6, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, sportsillustrated.cnn.com, accessed January 29, 2007.
* Barall, Andy. Jim Brown Should Be No. 1, but What About Most Underrated?, The New York Times, November 5, 2010, accessed November 23, 2010.
* Joyner, K.C. Taylor's level of dominance not seen in today's game, espn.com, March 27, 2008, accessed June 17, 2020.
* Taylor and Serby. pgs. 251–260 ("Props" chapter, includes quotes from players and coaches)
* Feldman, Bruce. Ten who should be in, espn.com, March 14, 2007, accessed May 6, 2007.
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* Montana and Weiner. pg. 207
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Rovell, Darren (May 2, 2017). "Lawrence Taylor puts mini Lombardi Trophy up for auction". ESPN. Retrieved January 12, 2020.

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Smith and Moritz. Note: The Sporting News has Taylor ranked fourth behind only offensive players Jim Brown, Jerry Rice, and Joe Montana. See "here for web verification". Archived from the original on December 11, 2007. Retrieved January 30, 2007.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link), for a link to the top three players hit the "back" button on the bottom of the page.
*Smith, Stephen. NFL's Top 100 Players of All-Time: Debate Archived July 30, 2012, at archive.today, November 5, 2010, accessed November 8, 2010. Note: This list made by the NFL Network, ranks him third overall, behind two offensive players (Rice and Brown).
* Best defensive player in NFL history?, espn.com, March 26, 2007, accessed April 17, 2007.
* Celizic, Mike. No way Rice is greatest player ever: 42-year-old might be best WR ever, but Brown, LT are best players, msnbc.com, September 6, 2005, accessed February 24, 2007.
* Prisco, Pete. Year-End Awards: Can Tomlinson steal L.T. nickname? Archived January 28, 2007, at the Wayback Machine, cbssportsline.com, January 3, 2007, accessed April 17, 2007.
* Does LT's conduct make him Hall of Fame worthy? Archived December 6, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, sportsillustrated.cnn.com, accessed January 29, 2007.
* Barall, Andy. Jim Brown Should Be No. 1, but What About Most Underrated?, The New York Times, November 5, 2010, accessed November 23, 2010.
* Joyner, K.C. Taylor's level of dominance not seen in today's game, espn.com, March 27, 2008, accessed June 17, 2020.
* Taylor and Serby. pgs. 251–260 ("Props" chapter, includes quotes from players and coaches)
* Feldman, Bruce. Ten who should be in, espn.com, March 14, 2007, accessed May 6, 2007.

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* Best defensive player in NFL history?, espn.com, March 26, 2007, accessed April 17, 2007.
* Celizic, Mike. No way Rice is greatest player ever: 42-year-old might be best WR ever, but Brown, LT are best players, msnbc.com, September 6, 2005, accessed February 24, 2007.
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* Does LT's conduct make him Hall of Fame worthy? Archived December 6, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, sportsillustrated.cnn.com, accessed January 29, 2007.
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* Does LT's conduct make him Hall of Fame worthy? Archived December 6, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, sportsillustrated.cnn.com, accessed January 29, 2007.
* Barall, Andy. Jim Brown Should Be No. 1, but What About Most Underrated?, The New York Times, November 5, 2010, accessed November 23, 2010.
* Joyner, K.C. Taylor's level of dominance not seen in today's game, espn.com, March 27, 2008, accessed June 17, 2020.
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