but Theodore Paul Hendricks used to be a shy one. His father Maurice was an airline mechanic, but the neighborhood children called Maurice "The Chief"- because of his gruff, silent demeanor. Ted ...

Football fans remember Ted Hendricks as the Mad Stork, the too-tall linebacker run amok, harassing quarterbacks, blocking kicks and stealing passes. Always an entertaining spectacle, skinny legs ...

Linebacker Ted Hendricks was another player who had a reputation that preceded his arrival to the Oakland Raiders in 1975, and he fit right in with the established players for the Silver and Black.

Ted Hendricks is the best outside linebacker for the Las Vegas-Oakland-Los Angeles Raiders. The 6-7 220-pound Hendricks, a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio, was an ...

Ted was named All-Pro as a Colt in 1971, as a Packer in 1974, and as a Raider in 1980 and 1982. He also earned second-team All-Pro accolades five other times. Hendricks was at his best over nine ...