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49ers Dwight Clark, whose jersey number 87 was retired by the San Francisco 49ers, made one of the most memorable catches in NFL history in the 1982 NFC Championship.
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What is the significance of having a player's number retired for an NFL team?
It means you will be forever remember with the team who retired your number. No one else on that team can have your number. Actually, if the organization sees fit anyone can wear the number even while it's retired. It'll still be retired and people will remember who wore it, but the number will be considered active.
When Dan Marino's jersey number 13 was retired by the Dolphins in 2000 what was the only jersey number previously retired by the team?
#12
What was the first number in all of sports to be retired?
The first number in professional sports to be retired was the number 1. It was worn by Ray Flaherty of the New York Giants football team, and was retired in 1935.
Retired in 1935 by the Giants this was the first number to be retired by any team in major league sports?
1
Who wear 41 on the met team?
no one anymore because the number 41 is retired. Tom Seaver wore the number and it is retired in his honor.
Who is the person with number 12 on his top in basketball in the team magic?
Dwight howard
What team retired number 3 bronko nagurski's uniform number?
Chicago bears
Who was the first Major League Baseball player to have his number retired?
On July 4, 1939, Lou Gehrig became the first Major League Baseball player to have his number, 4, retired by his team. Since then, over 120 other people have had their numbers retired. The Yankees were the first team to retire a number. Number 4, Lou Gehrig was the first player to have his number retired
Who wore number 54 for the Golden Gophers and had his number retired?
Bruce Smith's jersey number (54) was the first to be retired by the Minnesota Golden Gophers football team, in 1977.
Was Dale Earnhardt Sr's number 3 car retired?
No car number has ever been retired--the number belongs to the team--or reverts back to NASCAR to be re-issued. Dale's Number 3 is not retired, and it would be up to RCR to use the number again or not.
What NFL team retired Joe Morrison's number?
New York Giants
Does an Major League Baseball team have no retired numbers?
No. All MLB teams have at least one retired number: Jackie Robinson's #42.
