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The NFL Hall of Famer Deacon Jones has died at the age of 74 from natural causes, according to USA Today. The former Washington Redskin defensive end is credited for coining the phrase “sack” when describing how he knocked quarterbacks down.

Find out more about the life, death and legacy of Deacon Jones right here.

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