The Washington Commanders announced Thursday that they will retire the No. 44 jersey number of Hall of Fame running back John Riggins on Nov. 8 when the team hosts the Los Angeles Rams.

After a legendary career at the University of Kansas, where he broke Gale Sayers' school record with 2,659 rushing yards. Riggins would then head to the NFL, where he would be the No. 6 overall pick ...

Kansas football legend and NFL Hall of Famer John Riggins is having his No. 44 jersey retired by the Washington Commanders.

The Washington Commanders are retiring John Riggins’ No. 44 during the upcoming NFL season, the team announced Thursday. The Hall of Fame running back will be honored in a ceremony at halftime of the ...

July 9 - Pro Football Hall of Fame running back John Riggins' No. 44 jersey will be retired by the Commanders during halftime of the team's ‌home game against the Los Angeles Rams on Nov. 8. Riggins ...

The Washington Commanders are retiring the jersey of John Riggins, who led the franchise to its first Super Bowl title after the 1982 season. Allsport The Washington Commanders will retire John ...

NFL star John Riggins will finally get his Washington jersey number, 44, retired more than 40 years after his iconic Super Bowl run. Former owner Dan Snyder sold the team in 2023 Riggins, often ...

John Riggins won a Super Bowl while wearing No. 44 in Washington and no other players will be wearing that number in the future. The Commanders announced on Thursday that they will be retiring Riggins ...