Sonny Jurgensen, one of Washington's greatest football players, dies at 91 [View all]

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Source: Washington Post

Sonny Jurgensen, one of Washington's greatest football players, dies at 91

In a Hall of Fame career, the Redskins quarterback was known as one the NFL's best pure passers. He later spent years as a broadcaster.

February 6, 2026 at 10:48 a.m. EST Today at 10:48 a.m. EST


Washington Redskins quarterback Sonny Jurgensen in 1973 (AP)

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Read more: https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2026/02/06/sonny-jurgensen-dead-redskins-commanders/

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The WaPo is being tight fisted with this story. The NYT has an obit. There aren't that many stories up right now.

I'll get a better source in a while.