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David D. "Deacon" Jones (December 9, 1938 – June 3, 2013) was an American football defensive end who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 14 seasons. He played for the Los Angeles Rams, San Diego Chargers, and the Washington Redskins. He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1980. Jones specialized in sacks ...
David "Deacon" Jones, the original sackmaster, has died. The Hall of Fame defensive end, credited with coining the word "sack" for how he knocked down quarterbacks, was 74. The Washington Redskins said Jones died of natural causes at his home in Southern California on Monday night. "Deacon Jones was one of the greatest players in NFL history. Off the field, he was a true giant," said Redskins ...
4 de jun. de 2013 · By Richard Goldstein. June 4, 2013. Deacon Jones, a prototype of the pass-rushing defensive end who became a master of the sack and one of the National Football League’s greatest defensive ...
14 de jan. de 2023 · Learn about the life and career of Deacon Jones, one of the best defensive linemen in pro football history and a pioneer of the \"sack\". Discover how he overcame racism, violence, and injury to become a Hall of Famer and a singer.
Deacon Jones was a pioneering NFL defensive end who played for the Rams, Chargers and Redskins. He was known for his head slap, his nickname \"Secretary of Defense\" and his Pro Bowl and All-Pro honors.
4 de jun. de 2013 · David \"Deacon\" Jones, the original sackmaster and Hall of Fame defensive end, died of natural causes in 2013. He was the leader of the Rams' Fearsome Foursome and coined the term \"sack\" for how he knocked down quarterbacks.
3 de jun. de 2013 · The NFL legend and coiner of the term \"sack\" passed away in 2013 after a long career with the Rams, Chargers and Redskins. He was known for his ferocious play, sense of humor and community involvement.
