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- ↑ Narducci, Marc (December 15, 2009). "South Jersey's all-decade football team". The Philadelphia Inquirer: "Two-time Inquirer South Jersey players of the year Albert Young of Moorestown and Turk McBride of Woodrow Wilson are the players of the decade on The Inquirer's all-South Jersey all-decade football team."
- ↑ Archived 2012-03-14 at the Wayback Machine "Moorestown's Young ready to make his mark with Vikings"
- ↑ "With Adrian Peterson playing on a sprained ankle, backup Toby Gerhart hurting his hamstring and third-stringer Albert Young injuring his knee in Sunday's game against the Buffalo Bills, the Vikings were thin at running back. They placed Young on injured reserve to make room for Booker."
- ↑ "Vikings Use RFA Tenders on Sidney Rice, Ray Edwards, Others"