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Title: NFL Hall of Fame defensive end Deacon Jones dead at 74
Post by: MarineUS on June 04, 2013, 12:45:10 AM

The man who invented the word "sack" for what he did to quarterbacks is now in a better place.

 :pray

Title: Re: NFL Hall of Fame defensive end Deacon Jones dead at 74
Post by: gyrene81 on June 04, 2013, 12:49:52 AM

wow, didn't realize he was that old...i hope his last years were good.

Title: Re: NFL Hall of Fame defensive end Deacon Jones dead at 74
Post by: rpm on June 04, 2013, 01:36:38 AM

A key part of the Fearsome Foursome. RIP
(http://www.texansunited.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/FEARSOME-FOURSOME.jpg)

Title: Re: NFL Hall of Fame defensive end Deacon Jones dead at 74
Post by: Ripsnort on June 04, 2013, 07:39:47 AM

Grier is the only one left.
And the Rams were the 3rd team to use the term "Fearsome Foursome" (Giants and San Diego used the term before the Rams, but football was just becoming popular when the Rams used the term, thus most think of the Rams when the term is used)