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The Deacon Jones Foundation was built in 1997 ... was recently placed on the auction through Steiner Sports Memorabilia's Coast to Coast Legends auction with a portion of the proceeds going ...
The amount of sacks Pro Football Hall of Famer Deacon Jones had was the stuff of legends. The Paul Bunyan of defensive ends, Jones terrorized quarterbacks for over a decade -- but the world never ...
Here’s what Thomas Neumann, who took the lead in compiling the list, said about both Ram legends. “Football is a violent world and Deacon has a religious connotation,” Deacon Jones told The ...
The NFL will give the Deacon Jones Award to each season's leader in sacks as a tribute to the legendary defensive end, according to NFL.com. The announcement was made at a memorial service for ...
David "Deacon" Jones, the original sackmaster, has died. The Hall of Fame defensive end credited with terming the word sack for how he knocked down quarterbacks, was 74. The Washington Redskins ...
His nickname belied his calling. David "Deacon" Jones was the most feared member of the Fearsome Foursome, the original sackmaster. Reggie White, Bruce Smith, Lawrence Taylor - they followed the ...
David “Deacon” Jones, the original sackmaster, has died. The Hall of Fame defensive end credited with terming the word sack for how he knocked down quarterbacks, was 74. The Washington ...
ROSEMONT, Ill. (WLS) -- Sports fans are heading to Rosemont this weekend for a chance to snag autographs and memorabilia from some of the greatest athletes in history. The 36th National Sports ...