Fun Trivia : Tommy Maddox

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Interesting Questions, Facts, and Information

Tommy Maddox

Who did Tommy play for in 2002?

Tommy Maddox: Pt. 1


Steelers. The Steelers signed him in 2001.



Where was Tommy born?

Tommy Maddox: Pt. 1


Shreveport, La. A lot of people think Hurst,TX, but that's where he lived in 2002.



What team was he playing against when he had his major injury?

Tommy Maddox: Pt. 1


Titans. He suffered head and spinal cord injuries. This happened in Week 11 in 2002, but he came back only 2 weeks after.



What was the team he played for in 1997?

Tommy Maddox: Pt. 1


Falcons. He was in training camp then released. He played for the Steelers in 2002.



Tommy was voted Comeback Player of the Year in 2002?

Tommy Maddox: Pt. 1


t. Comeback Player of the Year, because Maddox who didn't start a game in 10 years, put the Steelers into the playoffs.



What is Tommy's nickname?

Tommy Maddox: Pt. 2


Tommy Gun. Tommy's longer nickname is Tommy Gun Auto Maddox. But, he's usually called Tommy Gun.



Tommy was playing the Browns when he first came in a game in the 2002 season?

Tommy Maddox: Pt. 2


t. Tommy had a playoff win against them 36-33, and in the words of the headline on the Pittsburgh Post Gazette, "Maddox Miracle".



What was the final score when Pittsburgh played Atlanta, when Maddox threw a team record 473 yards?

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34-34 tie. It was the first tie in the NFL since 1997. On a side note,Plaxico Burress also got a team record for the Steelers for receving yards (253).



Maddox was drafted 26th in the first round in 1992?

Tommy Maddox: Pt. 2


f. He was drafted by the Broncos 25th.



What team did Tommy play against when he came back from his major injury?

Tommy Maddox: Pt. 2


Texans. He had his injury in Week 11 in Tennesse, playing the Titans. He had a brain and spinal cord injury. He was out for 2 weeks.