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Football Digest, Jan, 2004 by Bill Halligan

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I am writing in regards to an article in your November 2003 issue, "The Toughest of Them All." In this piece, you chronicled some the toughest defenders ever to play in the NFL. How could you leave out Deacon Jones, perhaps the toughest ever to play the game? This is a guy whose stated intention was to "send 'em straight to the hospital" every play, and backed it up with ferocious hits each time he suited up.

Bill Halligan

Centennial, Colo.

COPYRIGHT 2004 Century Publishing Co.

COPYRIGHT 2008 Gale, Cengage Learning

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