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Commanders Wire continues a countdown to the Commanders season opener for 2023 in 71 days. Who was Washington’s best player wearing number 71? Karl Lorch (1976-81) came to Washington in 1976 after being drafted 234th overall by the Miami Dolphins in the 1973 draft. In his six seasons with Washington, Lorch played in 90 games, … Read more

Commanders Wire continues a countdown to the Commanders season opener for 2023 in 78 days. Who was Washington’s best player wearing number 78? Ron Snidow was a defensive tackle/end for Washington from 1963-67. The former Oregon Duck collected 6.5, 5.0, 5.5 and 7.5 sacks in the 1964 through 1967 seasons. In his five Washington seasons, … Read more

Commanders Wire continues a countdown to the Commanders season opener for 2023 in 79 days. Who was Washington’s best player wearing number 79? Ty Nsekhe (2015-18) was a good swing tackle for Washington. At 6-8, 325 Nsekhe was massive at either tackle position. In 2016 he was forced into action as a starter four straight … Read more