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Lawrence Taylor, an Epic card
Lawrence Julius Taylor, nicknamed "L.T.", is an American former professional football linebacker who played in the National Football League for 13 seasons with the New York Giants.
- Rarity
- Epic
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 86
- DEF
- 91
- Power
- 177
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 560,000
Power 177 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
Lawrence Taylor quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Lawrence Taylor card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Although controversy surrounded the ______ due to Taylor's contract demands, the two sides quickly resolved the issue.
Answer
selection. Although controversy surrounded the selection due to Taylor's contract demands, the two sides quickly resolved the issue. From the Lawrence Taylor article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
After an All-American career at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Taylor was selected by the Giants second overall in the ____ NFL draft.
Answer
1980s. After an All-American career at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Taylor was selected by the Giants second overall in the 1981 NFL draft. From the Lawrence Taylor article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Epiphany. Epiphany 90 · Lawrence Taylor 86 · Mikhail Shaidorov 81 · Paul Revere 77 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He is widely regarded as the greatest defensive player of all time – and considered by some as the best football player ever.
- After an All-American career at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Taylor was selected by the Giants second overall in the 1981 NFL draft.
- Although controversy surrounded the selection due to Taylor's contract demands, the two sides quickly resolved the issue.
Why it is Epic
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Lawrence Taylor article was read about 560,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 86 and blocks with 91: each hit it takes is cut by 36 %.
How to get Lawrence Taylor
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- Paul RevereEpic · History · ATK 77 DEF 100
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Lawrence Taylor (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : The White House, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
