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Today, former Redskins running back, John Riggins, will have his jersey #44 retired.

Riggins will be honored during the 1pm Commanders v. Rams game at Northwest Stadium.

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Read about Georgetown Men’s Basketball gearing up for the 2026-27 season in the Big East conference.

Full story out now
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44 facts about #44 as Washington gears up for Riggins’ jersey retirement at tomorrow’s home game.

Bram Weinstein covers career highlights for Washington football legend, John Riggins.

Read the full list out now:
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Upcoming November 10th trade deadline looms over Commanders General Manager, Adam Peters.

See JP Finlay’s column available now:
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David Harrison covers QB Jayden Daniels growing his leadership on the field.

Read more coverage as the Commanders head into their Week 9 home game against the Rams.

Check out the full story available here:
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