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• Justin Tuck is a National Football League defensive end for the New York Giants. In November of 2008, Tuck was fined $7,500 for a hit on Brooks Bollinger of the Dallas Cowboys. The fine was later rescinded after the league reviewed video of the incident.The Star-Ledger: NFL Rescinding $7,500 Fine to Giants Star DE Justin Tuck (November 7, 2008)

• Fast Facts

  1. Full name: Justin Lee Tuck
  2. Born: March 29, 1983NFL.com: Justin Tuck
  3. Birthplace: Kellyton, AlabamaNFL.com: Justin Tuck
  4. Height: 6'5"NFL.com: Justin Tuck
  5. Weight: 274 lbsNFL.com: Justin Tuck
  6. Jersey:
     1. 91NFL.com: Justin Tuck
  7. College: University of Notre Dame
  8. NFL Draft: 74th overall in 2005 (New York Giants)New York Giants: Justin Tuck
  9. Super Bowl XLII championNew York Giants: Justin Tuck

• NFL Career

  Justin Tuck was drafted by the Giants in 2005 with the 74th overall pick. In his rookie season, Tuck played behind Michael Strahan and Osi Umenyiora. Tuck was limited to special teams play. He played in 14 regular season games and started one playoff game. Tuck finished his rookie season with 33 tackles and one sack.New York Giants: Justin Tuck

  Tuck had a big game in Super Bowl XLII against the New England Patriots. Tuck put pressure on Patriots quarterback Tom Brady throughout the game. Tuck recorded two sacks and forced a fumble, helping the Giants to eventually win the game and the championship against the undefeated New England squad. Many have argued that Tuck could have easily been named MVP of the game.New York Giants: Justin Tuck

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