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Washington Commanders Retire Art Monk's No. 81 Jersey

7/15/2025

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On November 2, 2025, the Washington Commanders will honor the legendary Art Monk by retiring his iconic No. 81 jersey during a thrilling matchup against the Seattle Seahawks. A Hall of Fame wide receiver, Monk dazzled fans with 940 receptions and three Super Bowl wins over his remarkable 14-season career, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise and the NFL.

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On November 2, 2025, the Washington Commanders will honor the legendary Art Monk by retiring his iconic No. 81 jersey during a thrilling matchup against the Seattle Seahawks. A Hall of Fame wide receiver, Monk dazzled fans with 940 receptions and three Super Bowl wins over his remarkable 14-season career, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise and the NFL.