Lawrence Taylor Ditches Democrats For Trump

Lawrence Taylor is changing teams.

The former Super Bowl winning New York Giants linebacker is ready to switch from the blue jerseys to the red ones, after announcing that he's all in on former President Donald Trump, - despite being a lifelong Democrat.

"I grew up a Democrat, and I’ve always been a Democrat," Taylor told reporters while appearing at a Trump campaign rally in New Jersey.  "Until I met this man [Trump] right here. He will not have to worry about anybody in my family ever voting for a Democrat again."

LAWRENCE TAYLOR IS ALL IN ON RE-ELECTING DONALD TRUMP

LT was joined on stage by his former Giants teammate Otis Anderson as the two African Americans showed that every Trump supporter isn't a "racist, MAGA nut job" as the media would like you to believe. 

What irks the anti-Trumpers the most is that it's not just Lawrence Taylor feeling that the modern Democratic Party is abandoning them, but many across the country. LT is right when he says that this isn't the same Party that he grew up with. And just like moving on from a head coach when he's not cutting it anymore, sometimes a team has to do what is right for the entire organization.

Lawrence Taylor follows a recent trend of NFL personalities getting into politics. Be it Aaron Rodgers seemingly calling out everything, to Hershel Walker's unsuccessful bid for the Georgia Senate, athletes are increasingly expressing themselves and sticking by their beliefs.

For some, it can be a major headache, as Kansas City Chiefs' kicker Harrison Butcker is currently experiencing. But for those that followed football in the 80s and early 90s, you know all too well just how much of a wild man and athlete he was on the field who, frankly, "never gave a…"  

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Mike “Gunz” Gunzelman has been involved in the sports and media industry for over a decade. He’s also a risk taker - the first time he ever had sushi was from a Duane Reade in Penn Station in NYC.