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Ryan Kerrigan becomes Washington Football Team's franchise sacks leader

Ryan Kerrigan
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Washington Redskins outside linebacker Ryan Kerrigan readies for play during an NFL football game against the New England Patriots, Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Mark Tenally)
Ryan Kerrigan
Posted at 4:13 PM, Sep 13, 2020
and last updated 2020-09-13 16:13:39-04

LANDOVER, Md. - In the Washington Football Teams season opener against the Philadelphia Eagles, Ryan Kerrigan became Washington's franchise sacks leader.

Kerrigan passed Dexter Manley for the all-time sack record early in the fourth quarter. With the score tied at 17, Kerrigan sacked Carson Wentz for a second time in the game, marking his 92nd career sack.

Kerrigan has been with Washington since he was drafted 16th overall in 2011.

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