 Taylor is currently married to his third wife and resides in Pembroke Pines , Florida . His soul @-@ wrenching admissions to Mike Wallace in 2003 reignited his popularity with the public . Taylor often spoke of his NFL years , which he played with reckless abandon , and the drug @-@ abusing stages of his life as the " L.T. " periods of his life . He described " L.T. " as an adrenaline junkie who lived life on a thrill ride . Taylor said in 2003 that " L. T. died a long time ago , and I don 't miss him at all ... all that 's left is Lawrence Taylor . " 
