Racial discrimination damaged the Redskins performance on the field for another reason. Many of the prime draft picks were African Americans, and because the Redskins were perennially bad Marshall often had the first slot in the draft. But year after year he would pass up future Hall of Famers like Jim Brown and Jim Parker
Therefore, it seemed that the neck surgery was unsuccessful the first time and had to be redone a second time. On the second attempt, the results were much more positive. However, since Manning was out all season the Colts finished 2 14 and had the worst record in the NFL. Hill had called the president
