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Who was Reggie White and why was he so important to the Green Bay Packers?

Two decades after his death, Reggie White's very presence in Green Bay reverberates throughout the Packers franchise. Signing a landmark free-agent deal with the Packers in 1993 sent shockwaves through the NFL and set the Packers on a trajectory toward three decades of sustained success.

If you're perhaps too young to remember the excellence of White, here's what you missed:

Green Bay Packers Reggie White screams while carrying the Lombardi Trophy after defeating the New England Patriots in the Super Bowl, Jan. 26, 1997, at the Superdome in New Orleans.
Green Bay Packers Reggie White screams while carrying the Lombardi Trophy after defeating the New England Patriots in the Super Bowl, Jan. 26, 1997, at the Superdome in New Orleans.