Sonny Jurgensen, Hall of Fame quarterback with Washington and Philadelphia, dies at 91

Sonny Jurgensen, Hall of Fame quarterback with Washington and Philadelphia, dies at 91

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Sonny Jurgensen, a Hall of Fame quarterback known for his tenure with the Philadelphia Eagles and Washington, has passed away at the age of 91. Jurgensen's family announced his death on Friday. During his 18-season career in the NFL, Jurgensen was selected to five Pro Bowls and was named a first-team All-Pro once. He was a pivotal player on the Eagles' 1960 NFL championship team and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1983. Jurgensen was also honored as a member of the NFL's All-1960s Team.

Originally by Around the NFL Staffon February 6, 2026
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