This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 5/5/2023
This lot contains a Fearsome Foursome Rams Deacon Jones Rosey Grier Lamar Lundy Merlin Olsen signed & Mounted NFL football 16x20 Photo (JSA)
The Fearsome Foursome was the name given to the dominant defensive line of the Los Angeles Rams in the 1960s, consisting of Deacon Jones, Rosey Grier, Lamar Lundy, and Merlin Olsen. The group was known for their relentless pressure on opposing quarterbacks and their ability to disrupt offenses with their speed and power. Jones, known as the "Secretary of Defense," was one of the most feared pass rushers of his time and coined the term "sack" to describe a tackle of the quarterback behind the line of scrimmage. Grier was a versatile player who also played on offense and was known for his strength and agility. Lundy was a stalwart defensive end who played for the Rams for 13 seasons, while Olsen was a Hall of Fame defensive tackle who went on to have a successful broadcasting career after retiring from football. Together, the Fearsome Foursome helped the Rams become one of the most dominant teams of the 1960s and left a lasting legacy as one of the greatest defensive lines in NFL history.