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San Francisco 49ers. retired numbers displayed at Candlestick Park in June 2009. Teams in the National Football League (NFL) retire jersey numbers of players who either are considered by the team to have made significant contributions to that team's success, or who have experienced untimely deaths during their playing career.
Pages in category "Lists of National Football League retired numbers" The following 32 pages are in this category, out of 32 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Chargers have rarely retired numbers. [4] In 2006, The San Diego Union-Tribune wrote, "The [Chargers] tend to honor their heritage haphazardly." [5] Pro Football Hall of Fame offensive tackle Ron Mix in 1969 was the first Charger to have his number retired after he announced he was quitting football.
His number was retired during a half-time ceremony in 2005, less than a year after his death from cardiac and pulmonary sarcoidosis in September 2004. [14] He was the first and only Packer to have his number retired posthumously, [15] and the first NFL player to have his number retired by two teams (the other being the Philadelphia Eagles).
Washington Commanders franchise legend Darrell Green will have his No. 24 retired during the 2024 season, the team announced Thursday. The Commanders recently invited Green to their training ...
San Francisco 49ers retired numbers [1] [2] No. Player Position Tenure Retired Refs 8: Steve Young: QB: 1987 ...
Numbers retired by the Detroit Red Wings of the NHL, displayed at the former Joe Louis Arena in December 2015. Retiring the number of an athlete is an honor a team bestows upon a player, usually after the player has left the team, retires from the sport, or dies, by taking the number formerly worn on their uniform out of circulation.
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