Mr. Lewber was buried in his autographed Jack Youngblood jersey a week later on July 3, 2007. You have to wait until they quit to find out that they need you." "When I come to play, I come to play," Youngblood likes to say. "He's the first one in the locker room and the last to leave every day. After dressing, Youngblood walked out of the locker room, the last to leave, as always. Life without football would be empty for Youngblood, always the last to head home. He has a 260-acre ranch there and raises cattle and soybeans, but what he likes most is the camaraderie. Despite allowing the game's first points on a safety, the Rams took a 14-5 . Youngblood discovered weightlifting in college, and for thousands of hours he has pitted his will against the iron. The book outlined Youngblood's drive and passion for professional football and reviewed his career, his injuries, his successes, and his failures on the football field. In 1973, Jack was selected as part of the 'Second-Team All-Pro' and made it to his first 'Pro Bowls.' Join Facebook to connect with Jack Youngblood and others you may know. His son Jack is a tight end for Murrieta Valley High School, and was committed to play at University of Washington . Jack Youngblood really doesn't like the Rams' new uniforms, especially the redesigned horn. [93] One of Youngblood's biggest fans, David G. Lewber, died on June 28, 2007. The golf power couple was honored with The Boy Scouts of America Distinguished Citizens Award for being community leaders and the Francis Ouimet Lifelong Contributions to Golf Award due to their long . Once he played 2 games on a broken leg. . Despite the injury, he played the season finale. [110], Youngblood was elected to NFL All-Pro teams five times (1974, 1975, 1976, 1978, 1979) during his 14 years with the Rams and was an All-NFC selection seven times (197480). He has always stuck out a bit in Los Angeles, the land of fake-believe. Youngblood first gained national attention after an October 4, 1969, 5-sack performance 21-6 win versus instate rival Florida State University. Jack has been part of campaigns for brands such as 'Miller Lite,' 'Honda Power' machines, 'Pro Tron Weights,' 'Dan Post Handcrafted Boots,' 'In-N-Out Burger,' and 'Cal-Gym.' Jack Youngblood, called the heart and . "If Jack puts his mind to something, if he makes a commitment, he puts his whole heart into it," says Diane. ", In 1992, Jack was inducted to the 'College Football Hall of Fame.' . From 1987 to 1991, Jack was a radio analyst for the 'Rams.' Jack played 14 years as a defensive end in the NFL, and only missed one game. It would be the first time he had seen her in over a week. SPORTS ILLUSTRATED is a registered trademark of ABG-SI LLC. Soon before the 1981 season, he underwent a surgery to remove a huge blood clot from under his left arm, resulting in restricted blood flow. In 1969, Jack set a school-high score of 14 sacks.In 1970, Jack finished his stint with 29 quarterback sacks for 'Gator' and was named the best defensive lineman in the team's history. . Jack doesn't like cats. Two years ago, prior to the '81 season, he was scared for the first time. He set a school record for sacks (14) in 1969 and led the teams' defensive linemen with 66 tackles. [99], For his achievements he was selected to the All-Time SEC team in 1983. Early years. Peyton is the middle son. Before moving to Barbara's current city of Winter Park, FL , Barbara lived in Orlando FL and Sacramento CA. He was selected by the Los Angeles Rams in the first round of the 1971 NFL draft, wearing the golden horns for all fourteen of his professional seasons. In his final 13 years (19791991) in Los Angeles, Youngblood sponsored a celebrity golf tournament for the John Tracy Clinic for Deaf Children,[132] and was active with programs at the Children's Hospital for Orange County. [33] Later in the game, Youngblood forced a fumble that was recovered by teammate Fred Dryer, blocked an extra point attempt, and sacked Hart to stop a Cardinals drive.[34][35]. In 1989, 'Sports Illustrated' named Jack to 'Florida's All-Time' high-school football team. I'd love to watch Jack Youngblood play. But professional football is the kind of place where there's all kinds of encouragement not to grow up. Nov 02, 2017 at 09:07 AM. I didn't make every tackle for a loss. 84: Jack Youngblood. In addition, Youngblood was a second-team All-Pro in 1973, 1977, and 1980 and was second-team All-NFC in 1973 and 1984. He was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2001 along with Ron Yary, Lynn Swann, Jackie Slater, Mike Munchak, Marv Levy, and Nick Buoniconti and inducted in August in Canton, Ohio. The Gridiron Greats sponsors golf tournaments, autograph signings, memorabilia auctions, clay pigeon shoots and dinners to raise funds for retired players. But the gun did not fire. The owner of his football team is a woman: Georgia Frontiere. An all new 'Feherty' returns this Monday, March 5th at 9PM ET. He stares across the room at Kent Hill, a 26-year-old Ram guard who appears to be sculpted from granite. It resulted from an altercation that ended in a .44 pistol getting stuck in his eye. Youngblood, the No. Some have shown up at his home. He was raised with his two sisters, Paula and Lynn. Obituary. Youngblood first gained national attention after an October 4, 1969, 5-sack performance 21-6 win versus instate rival Florida State University. As an offensive lineman and linebacker, he was a starter on offense and defense and team captain of the state champion Tigers, earning All-State honors . You don't even have to look at their stats: six-six, 280 pounds, 34-inch waist, 52-inch chest. Clay Matthews' Wife is an HGTV Star. He remembers breaking into pro football, thrilled with a $21,000 salary. Jack Youngblood lives near Orlando, Fla., in a town called Winter Park, where he is a consultant for the Arena . He truly is Number One. Add this book to your favorite list Community Reviews. Youngblood was also a regular guest on ESPN programs Star-Shot (1988), Sportslook (1984, 1986, 1988) and Great Outdoors (1989) programs. He likes nothing better than to put some Willie Nelson on the stereo, pop some chewing tobacco in his mouth and pump some iron. [64] In these films, Youngblood starred along with Joe Cortese,[65] Steve James,[66] and Deborah Van Valkenburgh. Now, in the Orange Bowl visitors' locker room, Youngblood looks up from his seat. You can't cheat on the emotional side.". In 1966, Jack recorded 70 tackles as an offensive lineman, a linebacker, and the state champion 'Tigers' captain. [102] In 1995, Youngblood was voted one of the SEC Football Legends and was presented at the SEC championship game in Atlanta, Georgia. Hall of Famer and former Los Angeles Rams' Defensive End Jack Youngblood was on with Grant today. Jack Horace Youngblood, age 75, of Pottsboro, TX, passed away on Friday, August 25, 2022 at Texoma Medical Center, Denison, TX. He was a vice-president, then president, of the Orlando Predators from 1995 until 1999. Jack was born Herbert Jackson Youngblood III, on January 26, 1950, in Jacksonville, Florida, to Herbert J and Kay Youngblood. Next to Youngblood, Ram Quarterback Vince Ferragamo looks like a 90-pound weakling. Says Jack, "The crazy thing is that we could be off the wall and still have the physical ability to go out and perform above and beyond anybody else." "They really are. [26] The Ram defense led the NFL in fewest yards allowed and fewest rushing yards. Last month Diane decided to move back into the house. Patrick Long, who lives adjacent to the Jack Daniel's barrel houses, and whose wife, Christi, filed a lawsuit against Lincoln County, told Insider the community had two main demands: an air . In 2006, he was named to the 100-year Anniversary Gator Team. He has not missed a game since joining the Rams in 1971, and he has started every one since '73. [63], Season sack totals: 1971 (3), 1972 (6), 1973 (16+12), 1974 (15), 1975 (15), 1976 (14+12), 1977 (9+12), 1978 (7), 1979 (18), 1980 (11+12), 1981 (11+12), 1982 (4), 1983 (10+12), 1984 (9+12), Career Total (151+12), Youngblood appeared in two television movies: C.A.T. Beginning in the 1973 season, the Rams added the unrelated Jim Youngblood to its roster, so from that time on, both Youngbloods had the unique distinction of having their entire name on the back of their jerseys, the given name appearing above the family name. She is from Lake City, Fla., a town that closes up early. Show more. Jack was a national spokesman for 'Protatonin' in 2001. Football.". https://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/herbert-jackson-youngblood-iii-1715.php, 20th Century Film & Theater Personalities, 21st Century Film & Theater Personalities, 20th Century American Film & Theater Personalities, 21st Century American Film & Theater Personalities. Before Coach John Robinson arrived this year with his three-man line, Youngblood simply took off after the quarterback, but now he must stand off his man, occupy him, allowing the linebackers to make the tackles. He was raised with his two sisters, Paula and Lynn. All you've got to do is look at him to see what football means, that it's his life. He was named to the first-team 'All-American' and was an 'Outland Trophy' finalist in the subsequent season. His face is craggy. [62], When Youngblood retired on August 27, 1985, he asked his career to be remembered for "dignity, integrity, respect and pride". One such event was a 57-mile bicycle ride he organized which intended to send disadvantaged youth to a summer camp. One stinking vote. 2009 Upper Deck Icons Gold Foil #172 Jack Youngblood: $1.42: 2009 Upper Deck Philadelphia #280 Jack Youngblood: $1.35: 2010 Panini Limited #127 Jack Youngblood: $0.75: 2011 Panini Prime Signatures #77 Jack Youngblood: $1.35: 2011 Upper Deck 20th Anniversary #20A1 Jack Youngblood: $1.24: Now Youngblood is a man among boys; it is harder and harder for him to find any common ground with his teammates. [37][38] The following year, 1977, Youngblood was voted to his fifth consecutive Pro Bowl and a consensus All . Youngblood played in 201 consecutive games, a Rams team record; he only missed one game in his 14-year NFL career. Follow. Jack Youngblood. 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[106] In 1999, he was named to the Sports Illustrated NCAA Football All-Century Team as one of only six defensive ends named to the squad. In 1961, with Robin Moore, he wrote a book (this photograph is from the jacket) about his ; adventures as a flying gunrunner in Cuba and Larin America. What she, and everyone else in the bar, discovered was that Youngblood wasn't wearing underwear. His wife is associated with the Executive Committee for Young Life for the Orlando Chapter. It's as if someone has called an audible on the emotional line of scrimmage, and Youngblood has been caught in the wrong stance. The scene is the Orange Bowl, late on a Sunday afternoon, and the Miami Dolphins are kicking the butts of the Los Angeles Rams. Jack was born on September 11, 1946 in Mississippi to Otis Youngblood and Mattie Youngblood. Everything I ever touched always turned to gold. [5] He was also All-Big Bend, All-Conference and the Big Bend Linemen of the Year and the Outstanding Lineman for the Tigers that season while leading a defense that shutout seven opponents and allowed ten touchdowns in 12 games, including the state playoffs. In the 1979 season, Jack secured a career-high score of 18 sacks and was on the 'First-Team All-Pro' for the fifth time. 1998 PGA First Lady of Golf Award receipent, Barbara Nicklaus is the wife of Jack Nicklaus, an American retired professional golfer.Mr. This is where Youngblood can find solace. Born In: Jacksonville, Florida, United States, Also Known As: Herbert Jackson Youngblood III, American Football Players Then they got to make more money to pay the bills. He has these little nicks and cuts and cleat marks up and down his arms, and his uniform is covered with grass stains and slop. Jack Youngblood played defensive end for the Los Angeles Rams from 1971-1984 after playing college football at the University of Florida. With the 19th overall pick in the 1971 NFL Draft, Youngblood would go on to play his entire NFL career with the Rams. Sacks, once Youngblood's forte, are harder for him to come by in L.A.'s new defense. He was also selected to the FWAA 1969-1994 All-America Team with players like Lawrence Taylor, Jerry Rice, John Elway, Tony Dorsett, Ronnie Lott, and Jack Tatum. . [58], His streak of consecutive games played ended in Week 15 of the 1984 season, when Youngblood had to sit out his first football game since being a collegiate player in 1970. In 1999, he began to work for the AFL office as a liaison to the National Football League and served as a special consultant to the Arena Football League and arenafootball2. He has two sisters, Paula and Lynn. So Jack is three generations removed from the rookies, the "young 'uns" he calls them. Jack Youngblood was born in Jacksonville, Florida, the son of Herbert J. and Kay Youngblood.He has two sisters, Paula and Lynn. [98] Additionally, he was voted a member of the 50th Anniversary Senior Bowl All-Time Team in 1999. [54], Youngblood faced a challenge in 1983 when the Rams adopted Shurmur's 3-4 defense. [67] He was nominated for an Emmy for Best Supporting Actor for his role in C.A.T. Except for the living room. All Rights Reserved. Jim Youngblood is 6-3 (190 cm) tall. And playing. [79], Youngblood was a division president of Dave Liles Ethanol Fuels,[80] which produces a fuel additive that purports to boost octane, clean fuel systems, and help the environment by reducing engine emissions and being completely biodegradable. Youngblood attended Monticello-Jefferson County High School in Monticello, Florida, graduating in 1967. "It was a deal where the bone wasn't stickin' out, and it didn't hurt, and they said it was gonna kill me. Eli Manning is the baby of the family. [97] He was named the Outstanding Lineman of the Game and in 1989 he was voted into the Senior Bowl Hall of Fame. [129] Youngblood concluded, "I wasn't the biggest guy, I certainly wasn't the strongest and I wasn't the fastest either. It was a result of repeated trauma to a nerve in his arm that blocked the flow of blood. "Jack played hurt, he played tough, and he was a great opponent. [52] He played in seven straight Pro Bowls, five NFC Championships, and one Super Bowl. [105] Five years later, in 2006, Youngblood was among the first four Gator legends to be inducted into the Florida Football Ring of Honor, alongside Steve Spurrier, Danny Wuerffel, and Emmitt Smith. It was thick, like syrup, and had an aftertaste. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., Wednesday, August 15,. Not true. ", "Orange County Roundup: Youngblood to Receive Hospital Award", "Youngblood, Bleier at Tenoroc for Clays Event", Fightin' Gators: A History of University of Florida Football, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jack_Youngblood&oldid=1128586221, Career statistics and player information from, This page was last edited on 20 December 2022, at 22:42. He also won honors such as the 'All-Conference,' the 'All-Big Bend,' and the 'Big Bend linemen of the year. He earned 'All-State' honors and was voted the Outstanding Lineman of the team that season. His tan arms hanging out of his sleeveless jersey, he'd put those pipes on the ground, and even at 240 pounds, he would show great moves and natural strength for an undersized player. A Hall of Famer, Jack played in the Super Bowl and two other games on . At odds with his environment, at a crossroads of his career as well as his marriage, Youngblood reacted the way he knew best. As a freshman, Youngblood played defensive end, wearing number 52, for the Gator freshman team. They have to work so hard just to make ends meet. For Youngblood this is what it all comes down to. Youngblood says that the three toughest men he ever faced were the Cardinals' Dan Dierdorf, the Cowboys' Rayfield Wright and the Vikings' Ron Yary. Jack Youngblood, Deacon Jones, Merlin Olsen and Gregory Wojcik of the Los Angeles Rams looks on during an NFL football game circa 1971 at the Los. Just like everyone else across the United States, Jack Youngblood is dealing with the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. Jack has worked for several charitable foundations, such as the 'Muscular Dystrophy Foundation' and the 'Young Life' Orlando chapter. "Jack's kind of the Pete Rose of football," says Mike Barber, a Ram tight end. He was a popular spokesperson for various products, and he has been consistently involved in charity work, starting in college, continuing throughout his NFL career, and remaining so today. On one of his outings while preparing for a Pro Bowl in Hawaii, Youngblood ended up on stage, cavorting with a dancer who was part of Don Ho's act. "It was losing, and I don't like that," he says. Youngblood is involved in helping former NFL players in need by supporting the Gridiron Greats Assistance Fund (GGAF). THEY DON'T KNOW JACK. Louis Rams' and supports the 'Gridiron Greats Assistance Fund' (GGAF). He's almost like a Congressman who is confronted by redistricting. [82], During his NFL career, Youngblood partnered with Los Angeles Rams teammate Larry Brooks to open "The Wild Bunch" in 1980, a western clothing store that featured high-end western wear, including cowboy boots, cowboy hats, silver belt buckles, jeans, and other country apparel. [1], Youngblood has made forays into broadcasting (both radio and television), acting, and business, and has written an autobiography. Additionally, some of the sponsorships and advertising ventures Youngblood was involved with were a Miller Lite TV commercial in 1985 and Honda Power machines in 1985. Youngblood is a throwback to the old days when football flew by the seat of its pants. He was also named to seven Pro Bowls and was a first alternate to the game in 1984, his final season. Youngblood looks older than his years. He was also the Rams' defensive captain from 1977 through 1984 and was voted the Dan Reeves award 3 times, which is awarded to the team's MVP. Youngblood attended Monticello-Jefferson County High School in Monticello, Florida, graduating in 1967. . Jim Youngblood was born in Union, SC. The scene is the Orange Bowl, late on a Sunday afternoon, and the Miami Dolphins are kicking the butts of the Los Angeles Rams. The locker room was long deserted, save for Youngblood. But what really ticks him off is that the coaches have yanked him: Blood, a 13-year veteran, the heart, soul and guts of the Rams, is now standing on the sidelines. Jan. 11, 2006. [4] As an offensive lineman and linebacker, he was a starter on offense and defense and team captain of the state champion Tigers, earning All-State honors in 1966 after recording 70 tackles. Good or bad, there aren't many male bastions left. Jack made his NFL debut in 1971, with the 'Los Angeles Rams,' as a left defensive end and as a backup for Deacon Jones. He also owns a farm in North Florida. Jack's wife, Barbara Youngblood, serves on the Executive Committee for Young Life for the Orlando Chapter. Despite the injury, he returned for the season finale against the 49ers and the playoffs. Deacon Jones, his idol, had hurt his foot, and Youngblood, a rookie and a rube, filled the void. How much did Jim Youngblood weigh when playing? Easily create high-performing marketing content with celebrities. LA RAMS NFL HOF JACK YOUNGBLOOD Signed Autographed Matted Photo w/cut 11"x14". [76][77][78], In 1995, he returned to his native Florida as vice president and general manager, then later as president, of the Orlando Predators of the Arena Football League. A paragon of durability, Youngblood retired following the 1984 season with a vast array of franchise records . As a sophomore, Youngblood played defensive end and defensive tackle (recording 24 tackles and four sacks) while also handling the kicking chores for the Gators, kicking a career-long 42-yard field goal to provide the three-point winning margin in his first collegiate game which was against Air Force. Currently, Youngblood serves on the NFLPA Mackey-White Traumatic Brain Injury Committee. Jack graduated from 'Monticello-Jefferson County High School' in 1967 and then earned his bachelor's degree in finance from the 'University of . [55] In Week 5 of 1984 against the New York Giants, Youngblood recorded two sacks, drew three holding calls and was named NFC Defensive Player of the Week by the NFL. Thirteen years, 185 straight games. [88] In the mid-1970s Jack did television commercials and print-ads for In-N-Out Burger, a California-based fast food chain. Youngblood was a force for the Gators, registering 29 career sacks and being named the SEC Most Outstanding Defensive player as a senior. Jack Lambert has kept an incredibly low profile since retiring from pro football nearly 35 years ago. "It's better to be together.". Hill looks as if someone had just patted him on the head. The last two years, when the team was losing, literally made me question my ability, question my intellect.". Youngblood hobbled up to them, his chin out, defiant as ever. 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