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Strahan saves the best for last

By Mike Loveday
ESPNRISE.com

Thursday, September 18, 2008

Former New York Giant Michael Strahan knows how to save the best for last. He played only one year of high school football, set a school record for sacks his senior year of college and won the Super Bowl in his final season as a professional football player. After Larry Allen and Dallas Clark, Strahan is the latest athlete we're proud to profile on ESPN RISE as someone who was unknown, unlucky, unrecruited and unappreciated in high school. Did Strahan give up when his name wasn't on any recru ...

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