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Commanders finally do the right thing with John Riggins' No. 44

The Washington Commanders continue to make all the right moves under Josh Harris and his ownership group.

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Washington Commanders will retire No. 44 jersey of Hall of Fame running back John Riggins

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Commanders to retire John Riggins' number

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Washington Commanders are retiring Hall of Famer John Riggins' No. 44

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Commanders Will Retire Super Bowl MVP John Riggins’ No. 44 Jersey in Week 9

Commanders to retire No. 44 for John Riggins

John Riggins won a Super Bowl while wearing No. 44 in Washington and no other players will be wearing that number in the future.

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Commanders finally decide to retire No. 44 in honor of John Riggins, the team's all-time leading rusher

It took far, far longer than anyone expected, but the Washington Commanders are finally retiring John Riggins’ number. The team announced the news on social media Thursday, sending out a video and statement honoring Riggins.