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Found inside – Page 46... University of Minnesota (MN) 2003 College Football Hall of Fame Inductee 1961 Merlin Olsen Utah State University (UT) 1980 College Football Hall of Fame ... Found inside – Page 95He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1979. 7. Deacon Jones, Merlin Olsen, Rosey Grier, and Lamar Lundy. Grier left the New York Giants to ... Found inside – Page 195Born in the little mountain town of Coalville, Geary found fame in the 1970s and ... Merlin Olsen. this bearded NFL hall of Famer, who later starred on ... Found inside – Page 194Merlin Olsen, Hall of Fame Pro Football Star and Broadcaster "Delayed travelers will discover, in 0111, a flight bag bulging with ideas to make waiting more bearable. Everyone who passes through an airport will find this entertaining and ... Found insideOn the broadcast, NBC analyst and Hall of Fame defensive tackle Merlin Olsen acknowledged as much with his interpretation of how the strategy should be ... Found inside – Page 156MERLIN OLSEN BOBBY BELL SID GILLMAN SONNY JURGENSEN. Defensive tackle 6 ft 5 in , 270 lb Born in Logan , l'tah , September 15 , 1940 t'tah State University 1962-76 Los Angeles Rams IR na 1967 playoff game against Green Bay ... Found inside – Page 154Merlin Olsen: a Hall of Fame defensive lineman for the Los Angeles Rams who never missed a game in his fifteen-year NFL career, making the Pro Bowl in all ... Found inside – Page 641Matthews could play any position on the offensive line; was named to a record-tying (with Merlin Olsen) 14 consecutive Pro Bowl teams (nine at guard, ... Found inside – Page 125(Courtesy of Indiana Football Hall of Fame.) ... and is best known as one of the “Fearsome Foursome,” along with Rosey Grier, Deacon Jones, and Merlin Olsen. Found inside – Page 756Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 1978.1641 • Merlin Olsen, defensive tackle from Utah State taken 1st round 3rd overall by the Los ... This book includes informative sidebars, high-energy photos, a timeline, a team file, and a glossary. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company. Found inside – Page 12Deacon Jones and Merlin Olsen are in the Hall of Fame. In 1967, Rosey missed the entire season with an injury and Roger filled in. Found inside – Page 152Yet despite a Hall of Fame career, Jones was a 14th round draft pick whom the Rams ... He played along side another perennial all pro tackle, Merlin Olsen. Profiles the Los Angeles Rams' football player whose techniques changed the way coaches and fans thought about defense and caused him to be named "Defensive End of the Century" by Sports Illustrated. Found inside – Page 237Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame 1982 . Although dubbed “ Mule ” by his teammates , Merlin Olsen was neither stubborn nor weak of mind . Quite the contrary . He was one of the pro game's most cerebral performers , a thinking man ... Found insideA. Merlin Olsen. The Los Angeles Rams defensive stalwart did not make the allstar squad his 15 th and last year (1976) in the League. Found inside – Page 177... behind the dominant seasons of Hall of Famers Deacon Jones (five seasons ... Little is only 20 sacks away from tying Hall of Fame lineman Merlin Olsen ... Found inside – Page 2ever made fourteen straight Pro Bowls, and that's Merlin Olsen, the Hall of Fame defensive tackle who spent his entire career with the Los Angeles Rams. Found inside... 1959 Heisman Trophy winner Billy Cannon ofLSU; Pro Football Hall of Fame member Merlin Olsen and other former Utah State University players mentioned by ... Found inside – Page 203They wanted a larger share and the league and the Hall of Fame Committee refused to ... of Hall of Fame Players , including Nick Buoniconti , Merlin Olsen ... Found inside – Page 123He was also the first player to enter the Hall of Fame as a member of the Cowboys. and was given the nickname "Mr. Cowboy" by Roger ... Merlin Olsen. Students will love learning about the Los Angeles Rams in this high-interest title! Found insideQ. What Utah State University and L.A. Rams defensive lineman was named to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1982? A. Merlin Olsen. Q. What Norwegian native ... Found inside – Page 222... the numbers of two of their Hall of Famers—Bob Waterfield 7 and Merlin Olsen 74. ... 55 was worn by Hall of Famer Tom Fears as well as defensive end Lou ... Found inside – Page 103a game against the Rams in which Hall of Fame tackle Merlin Olsen broke free for a direct shot on the Colts' quarterback. “I hit him with all my might,” ... Found inside – Page 199015, 1940 hall of fame football player, commentator, TV actor Merlin Olsen born; 1944 MayorKent Braswell keeps political promise tocleanup 25th Street ... How did the most recognizable voice in broadcasting get his start? By asking for a mop. In this humorous, poignant, and well written autobiography, Dick Enberg shares the stories behind the voice of sports in America. In Game of My Life Rams, award-winning sportswriter Jay Paris offers accounts of many of these moments, through the words of the players who experienced them firsthand—as members of the Los Angeles and St. Louis–based teams. Found inside – Page 99After defensive tackle and future Hall of Famer Merlin Olsen graduated in 1962, Aldridge was moved to defense. Utah State had excellent teams while Aldridge ... Found inside – Page 349David (Deacon) Jones and Merlin Olsen were a dynamic duo for the Rams for ten ... two seasons after Jones was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Found inside – Page 51The members of this great line were defensive tackles Merlin Olsen #74 and ... Merlin Olsen and Jack Youngblood are in the Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio. Found inside – Page 294RAMS (1964–68) From left to right: Deacon Jones, Merlin Olsen, Rosey Grier, Lamar Lundy. Hall of Fame: Jones and Olsen. Pro Bowls: Olsen 14, Jones 8, ... These are stories from “the other Ingalls sister” that have never been told. Found inside – Page 83Among those who have been honored are Byron "Whizzer" White, Merlin Olsen, and Earl Campbell in football; Oscar Robertson, Bill Bradley, and Larry Bird in ... Found inside—Merlin Olsen, member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame Finally, if you're not going to take planning seriously, don't bother. Just remember that without a ... Compiled and edited by longtime SI colleague Peter King, these are the stories he still wants to see told. Found inside – Page 72... Minnesota MVP: QB Ken Stabler, Oakland and DT Merlin Olsen, Los Angeles Hall of Fame: Tony Canadeo, Bill George, Lou Groza, and Dick “Night Train” Lane. Found inside... things about Jack is that he handled that adversity by not allowing himself to quit believing,” said Rams Hall of Fame defensive tackle Merlin Olsen. Get your football fanatic readers into the action. Found inside – Page 2276Merlin Olsen, Football: The former Outland Trophy winner was named Rookie of the ... is retired by the Ram franchise, was named to the Hall of Fame in 1982. Found insideHall of Fame defensive tackle Merlin Olsen retired after the 1976 season and became the top commentator on NBC's television broadcasts of NFL football. Found inside – Page 78In '82, Olsen was inducted into the pro football Hall of Fame. In '99, The Sporting News named Merlin Olsen as the “25th greatest football player of all ... Found inside – Page 102Reggie White had Clyde Simmons, Deacon Jones had Merlin Olsen and the Fearsome Foursome.” Smith was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2009, ... Found inside – Page 63Traded to the Los Angeles Rams in 1967 , Roger joined Deacon Jones , Merlin Olsen , and Lamar Lundy as the new Fearsome Foursome was reborn on the West ... Found inside – Page 49In 1962, Merlin was drafted in the first round by the Denver Broncos of the ... Merlin Olsen, the gentle giant, was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of ... Found inside—Merlin Olsen, member ofthe Pro Football Hall of Fame Finally, ifyou're not going to take planning seriously, don't bother. Just rememberthat without a good ... Coaches, teachers, and parents will find this book a refreshing reminder of the true role models in professional sports; aspiring players will find invaluable advice on what it takes to be a pro, in the words of the pros themselves; An ... Found inside – Page 194Merlin Olsen, Hall of Fame defensive tackle, was a regular on Little House on the Prairie. • Mike Reid, defensive tackle for the Cincinnati Bengals, ... 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