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  • Sonny Jurgensen, the strong-arm QB whose personality made him a beloved football figure, dies at 91

    02/06/2026 8:58:30 AM PST · by crusty old prospector · 57 replies
    AP ^ | February 6, 2026 | BARRY WILNER AND STEPHEN WHYNO
    Sonny Jurgensen, the Hall of Fame quarterback whose strong arm, keen wit and affable personality made him one of the most beloved figures in Washington football history, has died. He was 91. While a cause was not disclosed, a Washington Commanders spokesperson confirmed Friday the team learned of Jurgensen’s death that morning from his family. “We are enormously proud of his amazing life and accomplishments on the field, marked not only by a golden arm but also a fearless spirit and intellect that earned him a place among the legends in Canton,” his family said in a statement. “He lived...