Dan Dierdorf, a Hall of Fame tackle, said that Youngblood was "by far the toughest opponent I faced in my career",[123] a thought echoed by Viking Hall of Fame tackle Ron Yary who said, "There wasn't anybody who was tougher to block than Jack". Everybody lives in the fast lane out here. [46] The NFL Network series NFL Top 10 selected Youngblood's performance in the 1979 playoffs as top on its list of the "Gutsiest Performances" of all time. At the university, Jack was a member of the 'Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity' ('Alpha Omega Chapter'). In 1998, Youngblood's final year with the team, the club won its first Arena League championship, defeating the favored Tampa Bay Storm. And he and his wife were seeing a female marriage counselor about their marital problems. He was inducted to the 'Pro Football Hall of Fame' in 2001. [108] Youngblood was also named by the Birmingham News as one of the Top 10 defensive linemen in SEC history,[109] ranking with SEC greats as Reggie White, Doug Atkins, and Bill Stanfill. + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader; Defense & Fumbles * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader; Regular Season. 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. Youngblood, whose book "Because It Was Sunday: The Legend of Jack Youngblood" was released yesterday, is hoping to set up a meeting with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell "immediately" to . In 2014, Jack founded the Jack Youngblood Center for NeuroEnhancement' in Orlando, Florida, a center to treat traumatic brain injuries. Youngblood was drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in the first round of the 1971 NFL Draft. When I first saw it on the logo I honestly thought it was a Charger logo. He was also voted the 'Southeastern Conference' lineman of the year. [131] Youngblood was involved in the 1974 NFL-USO tour to Vietnam and Southeast Asia. Often he is the only Ram there. He has the uniform but no real power. Jack graduated from 'Monticello-Jefferson County High School' in 1967 and then earned his bachelor's degree in finance from the 'University of . [15][16] In the 1970 edition of the game, Florida trailed Georgia by seven points and the Georgia offense had driven to Florida's one-yard line, Youngblood stopped a Georgia running back short of the goal line and forced him to fumble and then recovered the loose ball beginning a rally that gained a come-from-behind 2417 victory. Some have shown up at his home. I'm wife of the year! He was also selected into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1992 then the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2001. And playing. In 1970, Youngblood was recognized as a first-team All-American,[12] while recording 58 tackles and leading the team with 10 sacks to finish his Gator career with 29 quarterback sacks. 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. [1], Youngblood has made forays into broadcasting (both radio and television), acting, and business, and has written an autobiography. "We've tried being apart," she said. He took me under his wing when I first came to the Rams and taught me everything - his technique in the pass rush, how to play off blockers, and how to make the big play. [97] He was named the Outstanding Lineman of the Game and in 1989 he was voted into the Senior Bowl Hall of Fame. [31][32] In a December 1975, 35-23 playoff win over the St. Louis Cardinals, Youngblood pass-rushed Cardinals offensive lineman Dan Dierdorf, penetrated into the backfield, then tipped and intercepted a pass by Jim Hart, returning the interception 47 yards for a touchdown. [89] Fox News' Mike Straka listed Youngblood as having one of the NFL's "great names". Youngblood hobbled up to them, his chin out, defiant as ever. "Jack's kind of the Pete Rose of football," says Mike Barber, a Ram tight end. In the plotline of the movies "John Sommers" was a member of the Air Force Reserve who piloted an SR-71 spyplane. Youngblood, the 73-year-old Hall of Famer, is thinking back to late December 1979, when, as a Rams defensive end, he earned his place in a rare fraternity, the one that Mahomes joined last week . Then, it started to look like milk."[9]. He had 151+12 career sacks and led the Rams in sacks nine times despite playing first in assistant Coach Ray Malavasi's stop-the-run-first defensive scheme and then in his final two seasons in Defensive Coordinator Fritz Shurmur's 3-4 two-gap scheme[53] which limited some pass rush opportunities to make sure the opponent's running game was handled. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m., at Griffin-Roughton Funeral Home in Corsicana on Tuesday evening. . He also participated in basketball in high school, playing as part of '4-H,' the 'Student Council,' and 'Key Club International.' He did so well as a backup to superstar Deacon Jones at left defensive end as a rookie that the Rams traded Jones before the 1972 . Jack is married to Barbara Youngblood and has a son, Robert Youngblood. Wal-Mart's Great Outdoors was telecast 52 weeks a year and was a mainstay on ESPN's popular Saturday morning outdoors programming block, drawing impressive ratings throughout its 10-year history. Jack was born Herbert Jackson Youngblood III, on January 26, 1950, in Jacksonville, Florida, to Herbert J and Kay Youngblood. In April 2007, he won the 'Order of the Leather Helmet, the highest recognition for an NFL alumni, awarded by the 'National Football League Alumni Association.'. Success breeds success. It always comes as a surprise to those who see Youngblood as the old-fashioned image of masculinity to discover what a dominant force women have been in his life. I'd love to watch Jack Youngblood play. He and his wife, Debbie, make their home in South . He was foaming at the mouth. I hope that showed".[118]. Football gives them all of what they need. You don't even have to look at their stats: six-six, 280 pounds, 34-inch waist, 52-inch chest. 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. Just like everyone else across the United States, Jack Youngblood is dealing with the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. They got into a lot of "attitude readjustment," which is Youngblood's term for serious drinking. Film & Theater Personalities, See the events in life of Jack Youngblood in Chronological Order, (American Former Professional Football Player Who Was a Defensive End), https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WFD-mrrQl1I, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eNBifz6L4Y4, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kOd1_KcPwNI. Jack's wife, Barbara Youngblood, serves on the Executive Committee for Young Life for the Orlando Chapter. ", Diane has put Florida behind her. 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. It resulted from an altercation that ended in a .44 pistol getting stuck in his eye. Jan. 27, 2000 12 AM PT. If he had played poorly, his position might have been up for grabs. A few of the players noticed that there was an angry red line running up his leg. He walks stiffly to his locker, trying to find a gait that suits an old pro's aches and pains, and throws some stuff into a weathered, beat-up equipment bag. Jack Youngblood. Nicklaus has won 117 professional tournaments in his career. . He is survived by his wife Lillian, daughter Jacky Youngblood of Fletcher NC: two sons, Victor Youngblood and wife Kelly, of Fuquay-Varina, NC; and Tim Youngblood and. Jack has worked for several charitable foundations, such as the 'Muscular Dystrophy Foundation' and the 'Young Life' Orlando chapter. 'United Press International' honored Jack with the tag of the 'NFC Defensive Player of the Year' in 1975, while 'Pro Football Weekly' named him the NFL Defensive Lineman of the Year. He repeated his 1974 honors and represented the 'Rams' for the third consecutive season. In these TV movies, Youngblood played a Secret Service agent in the "Counter Assault Technical Squad" named John Sommers who was the "best weapons and munitions man in the business" and who was a fine secret service agent but hated big cities like Washington D.C. and New York and was thus banished to Alaska. It's nothing but youth, beauty, money, powerall the rotten things." 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. [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. An unusual sports book. He was named the Orange County "Sportsman of the Year" by the hospital in 1987. Youngblood played in 201 consecutive games, a Rams team record; he only missed one game in his 14-year NFL career. "I knew it was broken." As a freshman, Youngblood played defensive end, wearing number 52, for the Gator freshman team. Youngblood attended Monticello-Jefferson County High School in Monticello, Florida, graduating in 1967. 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. At odds with his environment, at a crossroads of his career as well as his marriage, Youngblood reacted the way he knew best. Youngblood is facing weighty decisions off the field, and a new life-style on it. Nov 02, 2017 at 09:07 AM. He was a five-time consensus All-Pro and a seven-time Pro Bowl selection and was inducted to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. A speedboat sits in the driveway, and inside the kitchen door there's a plaque that says: THE OLDER THE BERRY, THE SWEETER THE JUICE. Walking through the empty tunnels of Anaheim Stadium, Youngblood admitted that he had felt a lot of pressure going into the Bears game. Archie and his wife Olivia also have a son named Cooper Manning. "[128], To all the praise, Youngblood responded, "I don't consider myself tough, I consider myself a nut for some of the things I did". He also served as a color analyst for both the Surge and the Gold Miners radio networks and hosted a sports radio talk show at KHTK-AM 1140 in Sacramento, California, when that station became a sports format station in 1994. 5 all-time greatest player for the Florida Gators.[22]. He remembers breaking into pro football, thrilled with a $21,000 salary. Critics thought Youngblood might be too small to play that position, yet he performed in it well (recording 10+12 sacks in 1983 and 9+12 sacks in 1984 while Rams were among the NFL's best defenses at stopping the run) despite being considered undersized. Jack doesn't like cats. By Saturday he was still at it. They first talked about a couple of stories from the past, calling Canadian Football League games . Guard Dennis Harrah was talking about the team's old man. 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. He was a vice-president, then president, of the Orlando Predators from 1995 until 1999. He was a TV analyst for the 'Sacramento Gold Miners' in 1993. "The first player to be honored was Jack Youngblood, who was . Two years ago, prior to the '81 season, he was scared for the first time. Obituary. [20] When Time magazine chose him for their 1970 All-America Team, it said of Youngblood: "Deceptively fast for his size, he reads screens and swing passes so adroitly that he intimidates quarterbacks by his mere presence. At that time, he garnered huge fame for being one of the top 10 athletes playing in pain, as dubbed by 'Sports Illustrated,' because of Jack's prolific performance with a fractured left fibula in the 1979 and 1980 playoffs. Not some sportswriter. He was a wonderful person and enjoyed helping others. Following his NFL career, Jack appeared as Secret Service agent John Sommers in the 1986 TV movie ' C.A.T. Youngblood broke his leg in the first half of the Rams' 1979 playoff run. [119] Hall of Fame defensive tackle Merlin Olsen paid Youngblood the highest compliment by stating that Jack was the "perfect defensive end". Basically, he is a man of medium build, with a long, lean torso, but the weights have stacked on about 40 pounds of pure muscle. After retiring as a player in 1985, Youngblood worked in the Rams' front office until 1991. races for the end zone after picking off a St. Louis pass during first quarter action at Los Angeles, Dec . In 2006, he was named to the 100-year Anniversary Gator Team. For Youngblood this is what it all comes down to. It never ends.". He drives a Ford truck with a souvenir license plate that says PROUD AMERICAN. These days it's tough to find a spot where Youngblood can feel as comfortable as he does back home. Jack Youngblood really doesn't like the Rams' new uniforms, especially the redesigned horn. This is where Youngblood can find solace. After the debacle in Miami, the Rams prepared to play Chicago the following week. [98] Additionally, he was voted a member of the 50th Anniversary Senior Bowl All-Time Team in 1999. Youngblood, who lives in Florida, is currently on tour promoting "Because It Was Sunday: The Legend of Jack Youngblood," written by D.W. Cooper. In 1999, Jack began to work for as a special consultant of the AFL and its developmental league, arenafootball2' (AF2), in association with the NFL., Jack's business ventures include the South Coast Club in Huntington Beach, California, and a western clothing store named 'The Wild Bunch' that he had opened in 1980, in partnership with his 'Rams' teammate Larry Brooks. [72], After his retirement, Youngblood worked in player relations and marketing for the Rams from 198590 and served as the Rams' color analyst for the Rams Radio Network from 19861991. [91] Youngblood was given the same honor in the 2004 book Right on the Numbers by Nino Frostino,[92] and the Best Athletes by the Number blog. How tall is Jim Youngblood? He wears boots, a big cowboy belt buckle and Western shirts. "Remember '79," they said. Join Facebook to connect with Jack Youngblood and others you may know. Early years. Thank you so much!! A paragon of durability, Youngblood retired following the 1984 season with a vast array of franchise records . Previously, he had played as a linebacker in high school. "That's her room," Youngblood will say, referring to his wife, Diane. Youngblood's wife, Barbara, is helping with the last bit. Youngblood says that the three toughest men he ever faced were the Cardinals' Dan Dierdorf, the Cowboys' Rayfield Wright and the Vikings' Ron Yary. Often when he's in a restaurant, a woman will come over to his table. Business video. [8] Youngblood and his teammates were part of the testing for what became Gatorade, a beverage created by doctors Robert Cade and Dana Shires, designed to help Gator athletes who had to practice and play in Central Florida heat. [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. He earned 'All-State' honors and was voted the Outstanding Lineman of the team that season. Peyton is the middle son. The Rams won 21-14, and Youngblood was a prominent figure, recording a sack but, more important, standing his ground, defending rather than attacking. He has also been a spokesman for organizations such as the 'United Way.' Youngblood is involved in helping former NFL players in need by supporting the Gridiron Greats Assistance Fund (GGAF). Twiggy, the Broadway actress, recently analyzed life in the gaudy lane this way: "They lie to you all the time in L.A. From iconic beauties of the past to cities that have been lost to time, these photographs capture moments in history that have long been etched in our memories. It looks as if there are balloons under his skin. [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]. He was voted the Rams defensive lineman of the year by the Rams Alumni Association. Herbert Jackson Youngblood III (born January 26, 1950) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL) for fourteen seasons during the 1970s and 1980s. Jack Lambert has kept an incredibly low profile since retiring from pro football nearly 35 years ago. Jack has served the 'Rams' as its radio network's color analyst from 1986 to 1991. He set a school record for sacks (14) in 1969 and led the teams . In November 2007, he was recognized as one of the state of Florida's thirty-three all-time greatest high school football players when he was voted to the Florida High School Athletic Association's All-Century High School football team. Clay Matthews' Wife is an HGTV Star. Youngblood can find solace in the weight room, where he more than holds his own. "They don't do anything," he says. It would be the first time he had seen her in over a week. That is California contemporary and looks virtually unlived-in. Jack made his NFL debut in 1971, with the 'Los Angeles Rams,' as a left defensive end and as a backup for Deacon Jones. She also does interior decorating. In 1986 he participated in Hands Across America, an event to end hunger in the United States. He was in the house by himself, eating off paper plates. He set a school record for sacks (14) in 1969 and led the teams' defensive linemen with 66 tackles. The 'Rams Alumni Association' named him the Rams Defensive Lineman of the Year. The following year, he was voted to the 'First-Team All-Pro' and thus moved to his second 'Pro Bowl.'. Not only did Youngblood play and record a sack in the second half, he famously played every defensive down of the 1979 NFC Championship Game and Super Bowl XIV. By TIM BROWN. In his freshman year for the 'Gator,' Jack wore the number 52 and made his debut at the defensive end of the freshman team. "You should take care of that," Jackie Slater, the tackle who lines up opposite Youngblood in practice, told him one day. Once during a dispute in Logan, Utah, a man stuck a loaded gun in Jack's eye and pulled the trigger. Former members of the Rams Advisory Board, created in 1981, include Lord David Westbury, former Ram and Evangelist Rosey Grier, Maureen Reagan, Henry Mancini, Bob Hope, Danny Thomas, Jane Upton Bell, and former President Gerald Ford among others. [68], Both films were directed by William Friedkin who is most noted for directing The Exorcist, The French Connection, and The Boys in the Band.[69]. . One of them is the weight room of a pro football team. 8. Under his service, the team was enlisted on the NASDAQ stock exchange. After initially pleading innocent, the assailant later pleaded guilty and received a one-year suspended sentence. 84: Jack Youngblood. [103], Youngblood, who is regarded by some as the best defensive end in Gators history,[17][20] was named to the All-time Florida Gators team in 1983, and in 1999 he was voted to the Florida Gator All-Century Team. Jack was a true iron man. Big, strong and handsome, that's Youngblood, and that once defined the ideal of the American male. All Rights Reserved. [17], In 1992, Youngblood was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame. Youngblood discovered weightlifting in college, and for thousands of hours he has pitted his will against the iron. When it's time for the party to be over, it's you who decides to turn out the lights. Things are not working out right. The Gridiron Greats sponsors golf tournaments, autograph signings, memorabilia auctions, clay pigeon shoots and dinners to raise funds for retired players. After dressing, Youngblood walked out of the locker room, the last to leave, as always. Youngblood was a reporter and co-host for ESPN's NFL GameDay show in 1985 and 1986, alongside Chris Berman and was succeeded by co-host, Tom Jackson in 1987. She and Jack were split up, on and off, for most of '83 but have been together for the last month. You have to wait until they quit to find out that they need you." Jim Youngblood is 6-3 (190 cm) tall. To hear the interview with Jack Youngblood, start the show at 46:46. [49][50] In 1980, he was second-team All-Pro and first-team All-NFC while leading the Rams with .mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}11+12 sacks. He had a lot of heart; he played hard, he played tough, and he was as quick as a hiccup. Youngblood, a strong candidate for the Hall of Fame, now must contend with the vagaries of the new L.A. defensethe 3-4, the fortification currently in vogue in the NFL. Youngblood, in 1987, was voted to the Orange County (California) Sports Hall of Fame along with Pat McCormick, Ann Meyers and Cap Sheue. 4 in its list of the greatest pass rushers of all-time, behind only Deacon Jones, Reggie White and Lawrence Taylor. "Nice job, Jack," he said. In 1973, Jack was selected as part of the 'Second-Team All-Pro' and made it to his first 'Pro Bowls.' [60] He was voted the Rams' recipient of the 1984 Ed Block Courage Award[61] by "representing everything that is positive about professional football and serving as an inspiration in their locker rooms being a positive role model in his communities". Youngblood is a throwback to the old days when football flew by the seat of its pants. Squad in 1986 and C.A.T. [75] He moved to the Sacramento Gold Miners of the Canadian Football League (CFL) in 1993. [62], When Youngblood retired on August 27, 1985, he asked his career to be remembered for "dignity, integrity, respect and pride". Youngblood's wife, Diane, dabbed at tears as Youngblood spoke. He played 201 consecutive games, including the 1979 playoffs and Super Bowl 14 with a broken leg. Youngblood was a force for the Gators, registering 29 career sacks and being named the SEC Most Outstanding Defensive player as a senior. 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