Best of Commanders on 106.7 The Fan/Team 980: Remembering Sonny Jurgensen
The Kevin Sheehan Show
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4.7 • 696 Ratings
🗓️ 7 February 2026
⏱️ 70 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | On the warpath, fight for old DC. |
| 0:07.3 | The appropriate song to play today, for sure. |
| 0:10.5 | Today we celebrate the life of Sonny Jurgensen, an absolute Redskins legend, an icon of the organization, |
| 0:17.0 | somebody that made an impact for 60 years to fans, whether you saw him play, whether you saw |
| 0:22.4 | them on television with George Michael, whether you listen to the radio broadcast with Frank |
| 0:26.6 | Herzog or Larry Michael. Sonny Jorgensen made an impact on everybody that ever owned, a |
| 0:32.5 | burgundy and gold t-shirt. To celebrate Sunny's life, we've got Larry Michael, former voice of the Redskins joining |
| 0:38.7 | us now on the Rude guest hotline. |
| 0:41.3 | Rude's got the most reliable heating and air conditioning products in the DMV. |
| 0:45.6 | Larry, you know, those of us that knew Sunny was 91 years old, I doubt this day comes |
| 0:51.0 | as a shock, but what does it mean to you? |
| 0:53.4 | How you doing, man? |
| 0:55.5 | It's tough, man. It's tough. |
| 0:57.4 | I lose a close friend and a hero at the same time for me. |
| 1:00.7 | It's really tough. |
| 1:02.1 | And I guess I was probably one of the few people that knew this might be happening here today or in the coming days. |
| 1:10.7 | And even though I had a little knowledge about what was happening with Sunny, I'm just, I'm just devastated, man. I really am. It's just, uh, he, he's a one of the kind guy. You guys knew him. And I don't, it would take all day to talk about how complex he was, and he was a good friend, too. |
| 1:29.5 | That's what really hurts the most. |
| 1:31.4 | Yeah. |
| 1:32.0 | What are – obviously – I mean, you and Sonny worked together for a number of years broadcasting Redskins games. |
| 1:39.6 | It was you and Sonny and Sam, and then later it became you and Sunny and Coolly and Brian and I were |
| 1:46.4 | laughing about it obviously Sonny and Sam as they kind of aged in the broadcasting booth |
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