Washington Commanders Remove Memorial, Plan New Statue for Sean Taylor

Aug 24, 2024, 08:47 PM

The Washington Commanders have announced plans to build a new statue to honor their late former safety, Sean Taylor. This decision follows the permanent removal of a previous memorial installation that had faced criticism from fans. The team is collaborating with Taylor's family, including his daughter, Jackie Taylor, to ensure the new statue appropriately honors his legacy. Taylor, a beloved figure in the NFL, tragically died in 2007 at the age of 24 after being shot by intruders in his home. The planned statue will be movable to accommodate future stadium developments. The initiative is supported by Commanders' ownership, including Josh Harris and Magic Johnson.