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The Fearsome Foursome was the dominating defensive line of the Los Angeles Rams of the 1960s and 1970s. Before them, the term had occasionally been applied to other defensive lines in the National Football League .
A professional player for 12 seasons, Grier was a member of the New York Giants and the original Fearsome Foursome of the Los Angeles Rams. He played in the Pro Bowl twice, was select All-Pro three times, [2] and won the 1956 NFL Championship with the Giants.
[31] [32] Jones's death left Rosey Grier as the last surviving member of the Fearsome Foursome, the L.A. Rams defensive line which is widely considered the best such unit in the history of the NFL. Of the former defensive standout, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said, "Even with his fellow Hall of Famers, Deacon Jones held a special status.
One of the highlights of Ball’s NFL career was earning the game ball in a 27-10 win over the Los Angeles Rams and Hall of Fame defensive end Deacon Jones of the Rams’ “Fearsome Foursome ...
Former Rams football star Eddie Meador in his equestrian jewelry shop in Natural Bridge, Va., in June 2009. Meador, a four-time All-Pro with the Rams in the 1960s, died at 86.
Led by Jerry Kramer and Forrest Gregg, the Packers' offensive line neutralized the vaunted "Fearsome Foursome" of Los Angeles. Where they had thoroughly harassed Starr in the Rams' victory two weeks before, Starr was sacked only once in the playoff contest.
The Purple People Eaters were one of the most identifiable front fours in National Football League history, with the "Fearsome Foursome" of the Los Angeles Rams during the 1960s and early 1970s, the "Steel Curtain" of the Pittsburgh Steelers during the 1970s, the "New York Sack Exchange" of the New York Jets during the 1980s, and the ...
The Rams dropped their second straight game and fell out of the top 5 of this week's power rankings. NFL power rankings: Rams slip out of top five after second straight blowout loss Skip to main ...