Former chargers rb ladainian tomlinson inducted into pro football hall of fame. Nfl films will be premiering their documentary, ladainian tomlinson. Led by 2001 contenders, tomlinsons rookies brought a lot of new fans into football card collecting. These questions and more are answered with unprecedented access and insights from exclusive interviews and make a football life season 1 an essential watch for any football fan. Ladainian tomlinson compares football to a marriage, and he sure loves football since his election to the pro football hall of fame in february, the. Ladainian tomlinson bleacher report latest news, videos. Ladainian tomlinson, american professional football player who is considered one of the greatest running backs in national football league history, noted for his hardnosed running style and versatility. Watch a football life season 20, episode 1 ladainian tomlinson. Former chargers rb ladainian tomlinson inducted into pro football hall of fame latest chargers news. A football life airs a new episode each tuesday through the nfl. Former san diego chargers and new york jets running back ladainian tomlinson headlines a group of three players selected as finalists for.
Ladainian tomlinson is one of the better running backs left on the free agent market, but that says more about the caliber of unsigned backs than whats left in tomlinsons tank. He became only the 7th player in nfl history to run, catch and throw for a touchdown in the same game. Not only was he a super star on the field, but he was a super star off it. What if the cleveland browns would have never left for baltimore. Ladainian tomlinson speaks during the pro football hall of fame enshrinement ceremony at tom benson hall of fame stadium on august 5, 2017 in canton, ohio. Ladainian tomlinson ran away with everything in the 2006 football season, including the 48th annual bert bell award as the maxwell clubs professional player of the year. Former tcu great ladainian tomlinson used part of his pro football hall of fame speech to send a passionate message to the country about coming together on team america. I dont know about you but when i thought about ladainian tomlinson, i thought about a great guy. Jul 20, 2017 ladainian tomlinson compares football to a marriage, and he sure loves football since his election to the pro football hall of fame in february, the former tcu great has been busy preparing for. Ladainian tomlinson delivered a stirring enshrinement speech at the pro football hall of fame. Ladainian tomlinson used his pro football hall of fame speech. Aug 05, 2017 ladainian tomlinson thanked many people in his hall of fame speech, but his theme focused on his roots. Each film tells the story of how their legacy is forever intertwined in the fabric of nfl history.
These questions and more are answered with unprecedented access, insights from exclusive interviews that make a football life. Jun 18, 2012 did ladainian tomlinson have the best fantasy football season ever in 2006. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. In the midlate 2000s the second best part of every nfl season was watching tomlinson cry when the chargers got eliminated. Ladainian tomlinson headlines 2017 pro football hall of fame class. Nfl comparisons is not affiliated with the national football league, nfl, or any teams. Friends, teammates, family members and other players and coaches associated with the subjects are interviewed.
After seattle seahawks legend kenny easleys impassioned statement about. The former chargers and jets running back, who owns nfl records for most touchdowns in a. Your music, tv shows, movies, podcasts, and audiobooks will transfer automatically to the apple music, apple tv, apple podcasts, and apple books apps where youll still have access to your favorite itunes features, including purchases, rentals, and imports. Ladainian tomlinson bio, facts, family famous birthdays. Former chargers rb ladainian tomlinson inducted into pro. Joined ricky williams as the only players in college football to ever rush for over 2000 yards in a season and over 5000 yards in a career. He is widely considered one of the greatest running backs of all time. Ladainian tomlinson recalls stirring hof speech fort. Former san diego chargers and new york jets running back ladainian tomlinson will officially announce his retirement. Ladainian tomlinson s rookie cards are found in 2001 sets. Learn more about tomlinsons career and playing statistics, which included a total of 162 touchdowns. Exclusive ladainian tomlinson interview and football camp details youth football online had the disctint pleasure of exclusively interviewing nfl great ladainian tomlinson. Why did running back walter payton, once deemed too small and too slow, become the greatest running back of all time. Central on the nfl channel, and i am proud to say that i make several appearances helping ladainian understand the history of tomlinson hill.
He played the majority of his career with the san diego chargers, who selected him with the fifth overall pick in the 2001 nfl draft. Ladainian tomlinsons rookie cards are found in 2001 sets. Led by 2001 contenders, tomlinson s rookies brought a lot of new fans into football card collecting. Ladainian tomlinson 2011 gamelogs the football database. After so far weve seen profiles on legends like ladainian tomlinson, derrick thomas and don shula. Aug 05, 2017 ladainian tomlinson was one of the headliners of this years pro football hall of fame class.
He picked up a new sport after saying goodbye to the game of football mma. Subscribe to the play index and get access to more data than you can imagine. Top ladainian tomlinson rookie cards, autographs, ranked. After so far profiling ladainian tomlinson, don shula and darrelle revis, nfl network will look at the life, career and tragic death of kansas city chiefs legend derrick thomas. Ladainian tramayne tomlinson born june 23, 1979 is an american former professional football player who was a running back in the national football league nfl for 11 seasons. A football life a football life ladainian tomlinson. Ladainian tomlinson has an nfl record of scoring 80 touchdowns during his first 5 years. We present them here for purely educational purposes. Ladainian tomlinson, the nfl network analyst and former star running back, will make his featurefilm acting debut in a.
A look at ladainian tomlinson s legendary career in san diego. Dec 18, 2017 200 videos play all popular videos a football life a football life topic a football life the 2006 rose bowl duration. A football life looks at former san diego chargers and new york jets player ladainian tomlinson. First tcu player since kenneth davis 1984 to earn allamerican honors. Nfl great ladainian tomlinson to star in movie based on. Not only is he the san diego chargers most valuable player, he is also considered by many to be the nfls most valuable player, and is well on his way to a hall of fame career. Nfl comparisons is not affiliated with the national football league, nfl. The pro football hall of fame will induct seven nfl legends on saturday. Feb 04, 2017 former chargers running back ladainian tomlinson was named to the pro football hall of fame saturday, and will go in as a san diego charger. Ladainian tomlinson college stats college football at. A football life a football life on nfl network showcasing the lives and careers of legendary players, coaches and executives, nfl films examines the untold stories of the most. Hall of famebound ladainian tomlinson getting married to. It sounds like tomlinson will not have a part in front office decisions as his job will focus more on fan relations.
Showcasing the lives and careers of legendary players, coaches and executives, nfl films examines the untold stories of the most influential nfl icons with unprecedented access. The list below features the key ladainian tomlinson cards from his first season. The pro football hall of fame will induct seven nfl legends on saturday night, but none are bigger than former chargers running. This season, the chargers will give ladainian tomlinson the highest honor a team can bestow by retiring his number. The former player plays a pastor in god bless the broken road. Ladainian tomlinson, the nfl network analyst and former star running back, will make his featurefilm acting debut in a movie based. From day one, ladainian tomlinson showed that he had the talent to be a successful running back in the national football league. The life of former san diego charger ladainian tomlinson is discussed in this episode of a football life. Ladainian tomlinson headlines 2017 pro football hall of. Mar 09, 2015 take a look back at the career of ladainian tomlinson, one of the most dominant running backs in nfl history. A look at ladainian tomlinsons legendary career in san diego. Exclusive ladainian tomlinson interview and football camp. By the chargers in the 1st round 5th overall in the 2001 draft.
Ladainian tomlinson a football life follows the career and life of ladainian tomlinson including his revenge against the patriots and an emotional trip to learn about his familys roots. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. Jan 03, 2017 the former player plays a pastor in god bless the broken road. Ladainian tomlinson, remembering his roots, calls for change.
Man, they were always going to beat the shit out of someone on their way to the super bowl, they just kept forgetting to do it. Pro football reference utilizes official nfl data for current nfl seasons. Ladainian tomlinson career stats with the san diego chargers and new york jets. On december 19, 2010, ladainian tomlinson reached another milestone by passing marcus allen for 6th on the all time yards from scrimmage list. The destination for all national football leaguerelated video on the web. A football life showcases the lives and careers of legendary players, coaches and executives, nfl films examines the untold stories of the most influential nfl icons with unprecedented access. As you make decisions on which football camps that you will attend this summer, we encourage you to visit ladainians academy, the lt preparatory academy. Inducted into the pro football hall of fame in 2017. Get the latest ladainian tomlinson news, photos, rankings, lists and more on bleacher report. The san diego chargers brilliant running back broke the nfl records for points 186 and touchdowns 31 in a season.
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