Is Ken Stabler's number retired?

Publish date: 2023-06-09

Kids grew up dreaming about being the next Roger Staubach, Joe Namath, Terry Bradshaw or Ken Stabler, or in recent years Tom Brady – each a famed No. 12. The franchise you might assume retires numbers is the Oakland Raiders. They do not.

What Raiders numbers are retired?

Is number 12 retired for the Raiders?

Three teams –the Las Vegas Raiders, the Atlanta Falcons, and the Dallas Cowboys– traditionally do not retire jersey numbers. Also without a retired jersey number are the Baltimore Ravens, the Houston Texans, and the Jacksonville Jaguars, though they are all less than 30 years old.

What was Ken Stabler jersey number?

Without a doubt, Ken Stabler is the greatest quarterback in Raiders' history. He led the team to a Super Bowl win in 1976 as he went on to have a Hall of Fame career in Oakland. Stabler's iconic No. 12 jersey should be retired forever, never to be worn again by another player.

Who is 77 on the Raiders?

Currently, Trent Brown dons No. 77, and he made his presence felt in his first season in the Silver and Black, making it to the Pro Bowl.

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Who is #1 for the Raiders?

Raiders newly signed WR DeSean Jackson to wear No. 1 | Raiders Wire.

Do NFL numbers get retired?

Reggie White is the only player to have his number retired by two NFL teams. The Philadelphia Eagles have also retired his number.

How did Ken Stabler get his nickname?

A second-round draft pick from Alabama in 1968, Stabler was 28-3-2 as a starter under the legendary Bear Bryant from 1965 to 1967. The nickname “Snake” came from a long, weaving scramble orchestrated as a high school star in Foley, Alabama. Upon arrival in Oakland, Chester called Stabler “Gov.

Will the Bears retired number 54?

All things equal, Urlacher will likely be enshrined into the Pro Football Hall of Fame after spending his entire 13-year career with the Bears. Yet, it seems he won't be having a retirement ceremony at Soldier Field for his No. 54. No team has retired more numbers than Chicago, with Ditka's being the 14th.

Is Pat Tillman's number retired?

The Cardinals retired his number 40, and Arizona State did the same for the number 42 he wore with the Sun Devils. The Cardinals have named the plaza surrounding their State Farm Stadium in Glendale Pat Tillman Freedom Plaza.

Will Brady's number be retired?

Brady spent his final two seasons with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, winning another Super Bowl. It was quite the ride. Thank you and congratulations, @TomBrady. As the GOAT, Brady will surely be a first-ballot Hall of Famer and will have his number retired by New England.

Is number 34 retired Raiders?

The Raiders share their Oakland venue with the A's, another franchise steeped in tradition. And the A's retire numbers: Reggie Jackson's 9, Rickey Henderson's 24, Catfish Hunter's 27, Rollie Fingers' 34 and Dennis Eckersley's 43. Come on, Raiders, step up to the plate.

What Saints numbers are retired?

And that one isn't even officially retired. The Saints did right by retiring numbers 51 and 57, and keeping eight off the shelves, but no one in a Saints uniform should be wearing numbers made famous by Mills and Jackson.

Who is #15 on the Raiders?

John Brown is the latest wide receiver to wear the number. No. 15 has been a special number in the Raiders organization.

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