Dave Dameshek
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Also was in the movie with Burt Reynolds, Mean Machine.
They remade it with Adam Sandler.
Longest Yard is the name of the movie you're looking for.
Longest Yard.
Sheesh.
I didn't remember the name of the movie, but I know the name of the guy who plays middle linebacker who Burt Reynolds throws the football into and his balls two plays in a row.
And his name is Ray Nitschke.
Oh, I didn't know that.
Yasiel Puig used to live a couple blocks away from me, but that's not the correct answer.
I think that's it, right?
Let me name for you the individual who has meant more to his franchise than any other human being has ever meant to any other franchise.
It's Mario Lemieux, obviously.
Number 66, the greatest hockey player in the history of people.
Good news there, too, for the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Geno Malkin inks a year-long deal, so he's back.
Remarkable stuff.
We're so cynical as sports fans these days, but I think we can all take a minute to say, man, especially in free agency or any other time, really, that there's not one guy who's going to make it 21 years with one franchise, but three Geno Malkin and Sidney Crosby and Chris Letang teammates.
We're in the same uniform for more than two decades.
Remarkable stuff.
But like I've said before, you need to look no further than the headlines to realize that most people are too cynical to acknowledge greatness.