{"id":8554,"date":"2015-05-08T20:50:44","date_gmt":"2015-05-09T00:50:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thehogs.net\/blogs\/?p=8554"},"modified":"2016-05-27T10:58:42","modified_gmt":"2016-05-27T14:58:42","slug":"flashback-friday-joe-jacoby","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/the-hogs.net\/blogs\/2015\/05\/08\/flashback-friday-joe-jacoby\/","title":{"rendered":"Flashback Friday: Joe Jacoby"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It seems only fitting that the day after the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-hogs.net\/blogs\/2015\/05\/08\/redskins-roster-grows-by-11-udfas\/\" title=\"Redskins Roster Grows By 11 UDFAs\">Redskins signed 11 undrafted free agents<\/a>, that we flashback to a never forgotten legend of the burgundy and gold&#8230; Joe Jacoby.<\/p>\n<p>After all, not only was Jacoby never drafted, and not only is he the greatest Redskin player to never be drafted &#8211; he is one of the greatest players in NFL history to never be drafted.<\/p>\n<p>Happy Flashback Friday.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.the-hogs.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/jj.jpg\" alt=\"jj\" width=\"614\" height=\"614\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8557\" srcset=\"https:\/\/the-hogs.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/jj.jpg 614w, https:\/\/the-hogs.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/jj-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/the-hogs.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/jj-500x500.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Feel free to share the graphic on your social networks.<\/p>\n<p>Hail to the Redskins, hail to one of the greatest Redskins and undrafted NFL players ever &#8211; and my personal fave of all time. Big Jake.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It seems only fitting that the day after the Redskins signed 11 undrafted free agents, that we flashback to a never forgotten legend of the burgundy and gold&#8230; Joe Jacoby. 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