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Report: George Preston Marshall to Be Removed from Washington Ring of Fame

Washington will remove George Preston Marshall's name from its Ring of Fame, according to ESPN's John Keim.

Marshall helped found the franchise, which started as the Boston Braves in 1932. He remained the owner until his death in 1969.

Under his watch, Washington was the last NFL team to integrate when it acquired Bobby Mitchell from the Cleveland Browns in 1962.

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