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  2. Tony Mandarich - Wikipedia

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    Mandarich was born and raised in Oakville, Ontario, Canada, the son of Croatian [3] immigrants. After his older brother John received a scholarship to play football at Kent State University in Kent, Ohio, John convinced his parents to allow Tony to play his senior year of high school football at Theodore Roosevelt High School in Kent to improve his chances of receiving a scholarship. [4]

  3. Tony Mandarich: What Is The Former NFL Draft Bust Up To Now?

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    When it comes to NFL Draft busts, Tony Mandarich is right up there with the biggest ones of all-time. He certainly is the largest. Once an all-world offensive lineman at Michigan State, Mandarich ...

  4. 1989 NFL draft - Wikipedia

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    Tackle Tony Mandarich, the only top five pick not inducted, is considered a draft bust. [4] The 1989 NFL draft also helped set a major precedent, as Barry Sanders was selected with the third overall pick despite an NFL rule stating that collegiate juniors could not declare for the draft. [5]

  5. List of NFL players with chronic traumatic encephalopathy

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    Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a type of brain damage that has been found in 345 of 376 deceased former National Football League (NFL) players, according to a 2023 report by the Boston University CTE Center, which has led the effort to diagnose CTE cases.

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  7. Green Bay Packers draft history - Wikipedia

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    They have also only had the second pick twice: Mike McCoy in 1970 and Tony Mandarich in 1989. [4] The selection of Mandarich has been much maligned over the years. [ 27 ] [ 28 ] Of the first five picks of the 1989 NFL draft , Mandarich was the only one to not be elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

  8. What we learned from JaMarcus Russell explaining his life as ...

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    The day after Russell's legendary pro-day workout, which ESPN's Mel Kiper continues to say was one of the best he's ever seen from a quarterback, JaMarcus was alerted that his Uncle Marcus was non ...

  9. Sports Illustrated cover jinx - Wikipedia

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    April 24, 1989: In the preview issue for the 1989 NFL draft, football player Tony Mandarich was featured on the cover, with the label of "best offensive line prospect ever." [46] Mandarich has been widely regarded as a bust in the NFL. In fact, he would appear on the cover again three years later under the headline "Incredible Bust".