Jack Lambert (American football)
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Jack Lambert (American football)

NFL Retired Player
NameJack Lambert
PositionLinebacker
Jersey #58
Birth dateJuly 8, 1952(age 58)
Mantua, Ohio
Career information
Years1974 - 1984
NFL DraftNFL Draft 1974 / Round: 2 / Pick: 46
CollegeKent State
Professional teams
* Pittsburgh Steelers (1974-1984)
Career stats
Tackles1,479 (1,045 solo)
Sacks23.5
Interceptions28
Career highlights and awards
* 9× Pro Bowl selection (1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983) * 7× First-team All-Pro selection (1975, 1976, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983) * 1× Second-team All-Pro selection (1978) * 4× Super Bowl champion (IX, X, XIII, XIV) * NFL 75th Anniversary All-Time Team * NFL 1980s All-Decade Team * NFL 1970s All-Decade Team * 1974 NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year * 1976 NFL Defensive Player of the Year * 20/20 Club

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John Harold "Jack" Lambert (born July 8, 1952) is a former NFL linebacker in American football. He was a member of four winning Super Bowl teams in his 11 year career with the Pittsburgh Steelers, and is recognized among fans of the team as one of the best players in team history.

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The Flat Hat (blog)--In all seriousness, life finally returned to normal this week, the first full week back on campus for students since fall ... - Date : Tue, 19 Oct 2010 20:08:21 GMT+00:00
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Fanster.com--“Go watch films Dick Butkus and -Jack Lambert- and Larry Wilson … when men played the game.” “If you don't wanna get hit, don't play. ... - Date : Tue, 19 Oct 2010 22:36:47 GMT+00:00
Evanston bounces back from down year - Casper Star-Tribune Online Tweet this news
Casper Star-Tribune Online--Evanston quarterback -Jack Lambert- looks for an open pass during first half action of their game against Kelly Walsh on Friday night in Casper. ... - Date : Mon, 04 Oct 2010 06:05:19 GMT+00:00
Kent State Hits The Road Again To Face Bowling Green - Kent State University Athletics Tweet this news
Kent State University Athletics--He joins Jim Corrigall (#79), -Jack Lambert- (#99) and Eric Wilkerson (#40) as the only players to have their numbers retired. • Sophomore quarterback Spencer ... - Date : Tue, 19 Oct 2010 20:04:03 GMT+00:00
John Jay Wins Thriller over Poughkeepsie 24-22 - Patch Tweet this news
Patch--On 2 nd down, the Indians used the halfback option pass to perfection as -Jack Lambert- found Tommy Beck in the end zone to cut the lead to 16-6. ... - Date : Tue, 19 Oct 2010 17:25:06 GMT+00:00

Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Wally Chambers
Defensive Rookie of the Year
1974
Succeeded by
Robert Brazile


NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year Award from the Associated Press

1967: Barney * 1968: Humphrey * 1969: Greene * 1970: B. Taylor * 1971: Robertson * 1972: Buchanon * 1973: Chambers * 1974: Lambert * 1975: Brazile * 1976: Haynes * 1977: Duhe * 1978: Baker * 1979: Haslett * 1980: Curry & Richardson * 1981: L. Taylor * 1982: Banks * 1983: Maxwell * 1984: Maas * 1985: Bickett * 1986: O'Neal * 1987: Conlan * 1988: McMillan * 1989: Thomas * 1990: Carrier * 1991: Croel * 1992: Carter * 1993: Stubblefield * 1994: Bowens * 1995: Douglas * 1996: Rice * 1997: Boulware * 1998: Woodson * 1999: Kearse * 2000: Urlacher * 2001: Bell * 2002: Peppers * 2003: Suggs * 2004: Vilma * 2005: Merriman * 2006: Ryans * 2007: Willis * 2008: Mayo * 2009: Cushing

Pittsburgh Steelers Super Bowl IX Champions

5 Terry Hanratty * 10 Roy Gerela * 12 Terry Bradshaw * 17 Joe Gilliam * 20 Rocky Bleier * 22 Richard Conn * 23 Mike Wagner * 24 J. T. Thomas * 25 Ron Shanklin * 26 Preston Pearson * 27 Glen Edwards * 31 Donnie Shell * 32 Franco Harris (MVP) * 33 John Fuqua * 34 Andy Russell * 35 Steve Davis * 38 Ed Bradley * 39 Bobby Walden * 43 Frank Lewis * 45 Jim Allen * 46 Reggie Harrison * 47 Mel Blount * 50 Jim Clack * 51 Loren Toews * 52 Mike Webster * 54 Marv Kellum * 55 Jon Kolb * 56 Ray Mansfield * 57 Sam Davis * 58 Jack Lambert * 59 Jack Ham * 62 Jim Wolf * 63 Ernie Holmes * 64 Steve Furness * 68 L. C. Greenwood * 71 Gordon Gravelle * 72 Gerry Mullins * 73 Rick Druschel * 74 Dave Reavis * 75 Joe Greene * 77 Charlie Davis * 78 Dwight White * 82 John Stallworth * 84 Randy Grossman * 86 Reggie Garrett * 87 Larry Brown * 88 Lynn Swann * 89 John McMakin

Pittsburgh Steelers Super Bowl X Champions

5 Terry Hanratty * 10 Roy Gerela * 12 Terry Bradshaw * 17 Joe Gilliam * 20 Rocky Bleier * 23 Mike Wagner * 24 J. T. Thomas * 27 Glen Edwards * 31 Donnie Shell * 32 Franco Harris * 33 John Fuqua * 34 Andy Russell * 36 Dave Brown * 38 Ed Bradley * 39 Bobby Walden * 43 Frank Lewis * 44 Mike Collier * 45 Jim Allen * 46 Reggie Harrison * 47 Mel Blount * 50 Jim Clack * 51 Loren Toews * 52 Mike Webster * 54 Marv Kellum * 55 Jon Kolb * 56 Ray Mansfield * 57 Sam Davis * 58 Jack Lambert * 59 Jack Ham * 63 Ernie Holmes * 64 Steve Furness * 68 L. C. Greenwood * 71 Gordon Gravelle * 72 Gerry Mullins * 74 Dave Reavis * 75 Joe Greene * 76 John Banaszak * 78 Dwight White * 82 John Stallworth * 84 Randy Grossman * 86 Reggie Garrett * 87 Larry Brown * 88 Lynn Swann (MVP)

Pittsburgh Steelers Super Bowl XIII Champions

5 Craig Colquitt * 10 Roy Gerela * 12 Terry Bradshaw (MVP) * 15 Mike Kruczek * 18 Cliff Stoudt * 20 Rocky Bleier * 21 Tony Dungy * 23 Mike Wagner * 24 J. T. Thomas * 25 Ray Oldham * 29 Ron Johnson * 30 Larry Anderson * 31 Donnie Shell * 32 Franco Harris * 35 Jack Deloplaine * 38 Sidney Thornton * 39 Rick Moser * 47 Mel Blount * 51 Loren Toews * 52 Mike Webster * 53 Dennis Winston * 55 Jon Kolb * 56 Robin Cole * 57 Sam Davis * 58 Jack Lambert * 59 Jack Ham * 64 Steve Furness * 65 Tom Beasley * 66 Ted Petersen * 67 Gary Dunn * 68 L. C. Greenwood * 69 Fred Anderson * 72 Gerry Mullins * 74 Ray Pinney * 75 Joe Greene * 76 John Banaszak * 77 Steve Courson * 78 Dwight White * 79 Larry Brown * 82 John Stallworth * 83 Theo Bell * 84 Randy Grossman * 86 Jim Smith * 87 Jim Mandich * 88 Lynn Swann * 89 Bennie Cunningham

Pittsburgh Steelers Super Bowl XIV Champions

5 Craig Colquitt * 9 Matt Bahr * 12 Terry Bradshaw (MVP) * 15 Mike Kruczek * 20 Rocky Bleier * 23 Mike Wagner * 24 J. T. Thomas * 27 Greg Hawthorne * 29 Ron Johnson * 30 Larry Anderson * 31 Donnie Shell * 32 Franco Harris * 33 Anthony Anderson * 38 Sidney Thornton * 39 Rick Moser * 47 Mel Blount * 49 Dwayne Woodruff * 50 Tom Graves * 51 Loren Toews * 52 Mike Webster * 53 Dennis Winston * 54 Zack Valentine * 55 Jon Kolb * 56 Robin Cole * 57 Sam Davis * 58 Jack Lambert * 59 Jack Ham * 63 Thom Dornbrook * 64 Steve Furness * 65 Tom Beasley * 66 Ted Petersen * 67 Gary Dunn * 68 L. C. Greenwood * 72 Gerry Mullins * 75 Joe Greene * 76 John Banaszak * 77 Steve Courson * 78 Dwight White * 79 Larry Brown * 82 John Stallworth * 83 Theo Bell * 84 Randy Grossman * 86 Jim Smith * 88 Lynn Swann * 89 Bennie Cunningham

NFL Defensive Player of the Year Award from the Associated Press

1971: Page * 1972: Greene * 1973: Anderson * 1974: Greene (x2) * 1975: Blount * 1976: Lambert * 1977: Martin * 1978: Gradishar * 1979: Selmon * 1980: Hayes * 1981: Taylor * 1982: Taylor (x2) * 1983: Betters * 1984: Easley * 1985: Singletary * 1986: Taylor (x3) * 1987: White * 1988: Singletary (x2) * 1989: Millard * 1990: Smith * 1991: Swilling * 1992: Kennedy * 1993: Woodson * 1994: D. Sanders * 1995: Paup * 1996: Smith (x2) * 1997: Stubblefield * 1998: White (x2) * 1999: Sapp * 2000: Lewis * 2001: Strahan * 2002: Brooks * 2003: Lewis (x2) * 2004: Reed * 2005: Urlacher * 2006: Taylor * 2007: B. Sanders * 2008: Harrison * 2009: Woodson

National Football League * NFL's 1970s All-Decade Team

Terry Bradshaw * Ken Stabler * Roger Staubach * Earl Campbell * Franco Harris * Walter Payton * O. J. Simpson * Harold Carmichael * Drew Pearson * Lynn Swann * Paul Warfield * Dave Casper * Charlie Sanders * Dan Dierdorf * Art Shell * Rayfield Wright * Ron Yary * Joe DeLamielleure * John Hannah * Larry Little * Gene Upshaw * Jim Langer * Mike Webster * Carl Eller * L. C. Greenwood * Harvey Martin * Jack Youngblood * Joe Greene * Bob Lilly * Merlin Olsen * Alan Page * Bobby Bell * Robert Brazile * Dick Butkus * Jack Ham * Ted Hendricks * Jack Lambert * Willie Brown * Jimmy Johnson * Roger Wehrli * Louis Wright * Dick Anderson * Cliff Harris * Ken Houston * Larry Wilson * Garo Yepremian * Jim Bakken * Ray Guy

National Football League * NFL's 1980s All-Decade Team

Joe Montana * Dan Fouts * Walter Payton * Eric Dickerson * Roger Craig * John Riggins * Jerry Rice * Steve Largent * James Lofton * Art Monk * Kellen Winslow * Ozzie Newsome * Anthony Muñoz * Jim Covert * Gary Zimmerman * Joe Jacoby * John Hannah * Russ Grimm * Bill Fralic * Mike Munchak * Dwight Stephenson * Mike Webster * Reggie White * Howie Long * Lee Roy Selmon * Bruce Smith * Randy White * Dan Hampton * Keith Millard * Dave Butz * Mike Singletary * Lawrence Taylor * Ted Hendricks * Jack Lambert * Andre Tippett * John Anderson * Carl Banks * Mike Haynes * Mel Blount * Frank Minnifield * Lester Hayes * Ronnie Lott * Kenny Easley * Deron Cherry * Joey Browner * Nolan Cromwell * Sean Landeta * Reggie Roby * Morten Andersen * Gary Anderson * Eddie Murray * Billy Johnson * John Taylor * Mike Nelms * Rick Upchurch * Bill Walsh * Chuck Noll

National Football League * NFL's 75th Anniversary All-Time Team

Sammy Baugh * Otto Graham * Joe Montana * Johnny Unitas * Jim Brown * Marion Motley * Bronko Nagurski * Walter Payton * Gale Sayers * O.J. Simpson * Steve Van Buren * Lance Alworth * Raymond Berry * Don Hutson * Jerry Rice * Mike Ditka * Kellen Winslow * Roosevelt Brown * Forrest Gregg * Anthony Muñoz * John Hannah * Jim Parker * Gene Upshaw * Mel Hein * Mike Webster * Deacon Jones * Gino Marchetti * Reggie White * Joe Greene * Bob Lilly * Merlin Olsen * Dick Butkus * Jack Ham * Ted Hendricks * Jack Lambert * Willie Lanier * Ray Nitschke * Lawrence Taylor * Mel Blount * Mike Haynes * Dick Lane * Rod Woodson * Ken Houston * Ronnie Lott * Larry Wilson * Ray Guy * Jan Stenerud * Billy Johnson

Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 1990

Buck Buchanan * Bob Griese * Franco Harris * Ted Hendricks * Jack Lambert * Tom Landry * Bob St. Clair



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