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December 2nd, 1951-Don Hutson has his jersey retired by the Packers

By: Dylan Miller, Editor-in-Chief • December 2, 2024
Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons

The Hall of Famer was the first player to have his number retired by the Green Bay Packers. Hutson played 11 seasons and won the MVP in 1941 and 1942.

The Packers have 6 officially retired numbers including:Hutson(No. 14), Bart Starr(No. 15), Tony Canadeo(No. 3), Ray Nitchske(No. 66), Reggie White(No. 92), and most recently, Brett Favre(No. 4). Paul Hornung(No. 5) and Curly Lambeau(No. 1) are also unofficially retired by the franchise.

 

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Dylan Miller
Dylan Miller, Editor-in-Chief
Dylan Miller is currently a Senior at Colonia High School. He enjoys participating in sports, earning varsity letters in cross country, winter track and spring track. In addition to participating in sports, Miller also follows the NFL, NBA and MLB. Scouting is a large part of Miller’s extracurricular activities as an Eagle Scout. At this level he will learn more about leadership and communication, which Miller is eager to add to his skill set as he prepares for college. When he’s not busy in school or running, he enjoys watching TV shows like Ted Lasso. He also likes listening to sports analysts Colin Cowherd, Jim Rome or Dan Patrick. He aspires to work in the sports field and run track in college.