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Sonny Jurgensen, former Eagles and Redskins quarterback, will be signing autographs at the Dulles Expo Center in Chantilly, VA. NFL fans won?t want to miss the 1960 NFL Champion and five-time Pro Bowl player his October 14-16 appearance!

The Show at Chantilly will be held at the Dulles Expo Center located at 4320 Chantilly Shopping Center Chantilly, VA 20151. Tickets are available for pre-order and to be picked up at Will Call at the expo. Friday tickets are $5 from 2:00pm to 6:00pm and free after 6:00pm. Saturday tickets are $10 from 9:00am to 3:00pm and free after 3:00pm. Sunday tickets are $10 from 10:00am to 2:00pm and free after 2:00pm. Click here for more information on pricing and advance tickets.

Sonny Jurgensen, signed with the Eagles and then traded to the Redskins, is a beloved NFL player any fan would want to meet. The Show at Chantilly is showcasing the finest pure passer of his time - Jurgensen won three NFL passing titles during his career. This Jurgensen signing won't be a small event, so don't miss out and go ahead and pre-order tickets today.

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Sonny Jurgensen started playing high school football at New Hanover High School. He was then the backup quarterback on the 1954 varsity team at Duke University, taking over as starting quarterback in ?55.

In the 1957 NFL Draft, Jurgensen signed with the Philadelphia Eagles as their backup quarterback behind Bobby Thomason in ?57 and Norm Van Brocklin from ?58 to ?60. In 1960, during his time as a backup, Jurgensen won his only NFL Championship. His career with the Eagles ended in 1964 and was exchanged to the Redskins. In season following, Jurgensen was selected for the Pro Bowl and named second Team All-Pro. The 1965 season was memorable for Jurgensen with a comeback against the Cowboys including a 35-yard pass to Bobby Mitchell for the game win. In 1967, Jurgensen broke his own record, passing 3,747 yards and set the NFL single-season records for attempts and completions. His final season of 1974 would see him win his third NFL passing crown.

Jurgensen is often considered the finest pure passer of his time, earning three NFL passing titles. Of his records, Jurgensen holds the highest career passer rating for any player in the ?Dead Ball Era? pre-1978 of 82.62. His career holds the total of 255 touchdowns and 2,433 completions for 32,224 yards.