Sammy Baugh, the NFL's original gunslinger, has been given a cowboy send-off. The last surviving member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame's inaugural class of 1963 was remembered by family and friends Monday, five days after he died at 94. A saddle ...

Funeral services for Hall of Fame quarterback Sammy Baugh are scheduled for Monday. Weathersbee-Ray funeral director Doug Ray said Thursday that Baugh's service will be at 2 p.m. at the First Baptist Church in Rotan. Burial will follow at Belvieu Cemetery. Family visitation is scheduled for 4 p.m. to ...

Sammy Baugh, the Hall of Fame quarterback who set numerous passing records with the Washington Redskins, died on Wednesday at a Texas hospital. He was 94. Baugh redefined the position of quarterback with the Redskins after joining the team in the late-1930s. Baugh played an enormous role in the development of the forward pass as a weapon. He was the ...

People never forgot Slingin' Sammy Baugh. Every day as many as four letters arrived at the West Texas ranch the pioneering quarterback called home. Baugh, whose use of the forward pass took him to the Hall of Fame after a career with the Washington Redskins ...