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Washington Football Teams honors late legend Bobby Mitchell before Thursday Night Football

The Washington Football Team is minutes away from kicking off a must-win game against the New York Giants in primetime.

It’s raining and the Football Team has elected to wear its all-white uniforms. Fitting for what could be a mudfest vs a division rival.

While fans are busy counting down the minutes until kickoff, however, we’d be remiss if we didn’t tug on their heartstrings for a brief moment, as Washington honored the late Bobby Mitchell before the game.

The Football Team answered the call on this one, as they retired Mitchell’s iconic No.