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The Washington Commanders will retire former quarterback Sonny Jurgensen's No. 9 jersey this coming season, the team announced.

The Washington Commanders have announced theyll retire Hall of Fame quarterback, and longtime broadcaster, Sonny Jurgensens No. 9, which will be the fourth number retired in franchise history.

The Washington Commanders announced Tuesday morning that the team is retiring legendary quarterback Sonny Jurgensen’s No. 9 jersey this season.

Upon seeing the Lions hand over the #9 jersey to their rookie WR Jameson Williams, formerly Matt Stafford's #, Brandon Kravitz went down a rabbit hole to find how many NFL teams out there haven't been in the business of retiring jerseys.

We also discovered on that date that former Cowboys scout, personnel man and pro personnel director John Wooten has advanced into the final 12 of the coach/contributor finalists.

Singer Sal Valentino comments on The Beau Brummels very special legacy after a huge box set compilation is released

Today's Water Cooler

Years after he stepped away from the game of basketbal, Bill Russel’s complicated relationship with the city where he spent his career continued to burn so deeply that he decided to skip his induction into the Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Mass.

It’s time to start a writing campaign to get these well-deserving former Cowboys into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Remember the seniors the Centennial Class left behind? Look for them here.