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Commanders take down Sean Taylor memorial after criticism, working on replacement statue

Related Topics: Jackie Taylor, Sean Taylor

The Washington Commanders are finally fixing the statue meant to honor late safety Sean Taylor.

Nearly two years after the team unveiled a wire frame memorial that left plenty disappointed, the Commanders announced Saturday that they have removed the statue and are now working with Taylor’s family to build a new one.

A message from Jackie Taylor pic.twitter.com/4AVqyf5h9n

— Washington Commanders (@Commanders) August 24, 2024

“I’m excited to announce, along with the Washington Commanders, plans to unveil a statue to honor my dad,” Taylor’s daughter, Jackie Taylor, said in a statement.