Washington Commanders Fans Outraged Over Sean Taylor Memorial

Sean Taylor was honored by his previous NFL workforce with a life-size memorial in his honor at their stadium — however the large reveal left followers lower than impressed … and really fairly pissed.

The Washington Commanders unveiled their Sean Taylor tribute Sunday at FedEx Subject … exhibiting off a wire model that was sporting ST’s former quantity and classic Washington uniform, from when he performed with them again within the 2000s earlier than he was tragically killed.

Whereas it’d look considerably cool at first look … the extra of us took it in, the extra indignant they turned — as a result of many felt this was a shoddy commemoration of the late free security, particularly when you think about the eye to element … or lack thereof.

For starters, the gear’s all mismatched — a Nike jersey, Reebok pants and Adidas cleats (soccer cleats?). The very fact the org could not even get all the identical branding collectively right here speaks volumes within the minds of soccer followers who have been very a lot trying ahead to this.

Should you watch the video of the second the drape was pulled off … you possibly can really see Sean’s household trying on towards the correct aspect, and in our eyes — they appear underwhelmed.

There’s additionally the fabric that the model itself is fabricated from … hole wire, which numerous of us additionally see as large time disrespect. Plus, there’s not even face masks tape on the helmet, which was Sean’s signature look. Frankly, many are saying this appears thrown collectively.