Washington Commanders will retire Hall of Fame cornerback Darrell Green’s No. 28 next season
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Washington Commanders will retire Hall of Fame cornerback Darrell Green’s No. 28 next season

Associated Press  

ASHBURN, Va. — The Washington Commanders are retiring Hall of Fame cornerback Darrell Green’s No. The team means everything to this community, and I am encouraged not only for us to win a Super Bowl but to win the community back.” Green played all 20 of his NFL seasons with Washington, winning the Super Bowl twice and being name first-team All-Pro in 1991. “For 20 years, Darrell Green gave everything he had to this organization and fanbase,” said controlling owner Josh Harris, who grew up a fan of the team. Thank you, Darrell, for embodying what it means to be a Washington football player, both on and off the field.” Green, a first-round pick in 1983 out of Texas A&I, now called Texas A&M-Kingsville, was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2008.

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