1970 NFL Highlights: Sonny Jurgensen Leads Redskins to Success
The page from the 1970 NFL Official Record Book highlights the performance of Sonny Jurgensen, who played quarterback for the Washington Redskins. The notable caption mentions that a "recharged Sonny Jurgensen gave the Redskins a winning season," indicating his pivotal role in turning the team's fortunes around. Jurgensen, known for his strong arm and quick release, played a crucial role in the Redskins' offensive strategy during that era. The photograph captures him in a dynamic pose, emphasizing his focus and agility, attributes that contributed to his success and leadership on the field. Under Jurgensen’s leadership, the Redskins were able to improve their record and compete more fiercely within the league.