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===The "Lambeau Leap"=== |
===The "Lambeau Leap"=== |
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[[Image:LambeauFieldAtriumOutside.jpg|thumb|right|Sign for the Atrium outside Lambeau Field]] |
[[Image:LambeauFieldAtriumOutside.jpg|thumb|right|Sign for the Atrium outside Lambeau Field]] |
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β | Many Packer players jump into the end zone stands in a celebration affectionately known as the "[[Lambeau Leap]]." The Lambeau Leap was invented by safety [[LeRoy Butler]], who scored after a [[Reggie White]] fumble recovery and lateral against the |
+ | Many Packer players jump into the end zone stands in a celebration affectionately known as the "[[Lambeau Leap]]." The Lambeau Leap was invented by safety [[LeRoy Butler]], who scored after a [[Reggie White]] fumble recovery and lateral against the L.A. Raiders in December 1993. It was later popularized by wide receiver [[Robert Brooks]]. |
Today, the Lambeau Leap is a popular touchdown celebration done by players on many different teams, with "Lambeau" changed to the team or stadium's name, for example the Detroit Lions call it a "Lions Leap". |
Today, the Lambeau Leap is a popular touchdown celebration done by players on many different teams, with "Lambeau" changed to the team or stadium's name, for example the Detroit Lions call it a "Lions Leap". |