## #79 Jim Lachey Tackle | 1988-95 |
First-round draft pick by San Diego in 1985… Acquired in 1988 through a trade with the Los Angeles Raiders… Key member of 1991 Super Bowl Championship team… Was a three time Pro Bowl selection, twice during his tenure with the Redskins… Named to the NFL's "Stars of the '90's" team. |
Most memorable football accomplishment was winning Super Bowl XXVI… Praises his parents as his greatest inspiration: "they taught me the difference between right and wrong and gave me the opportunity to succeed"… Pre-game rituals included viewing a war movie on Friday nights and stopping for a can of soda at the same place on his drive to the game.
Most admired teammates were Joe Jacoby and Art Monk: "role models with a great work-ethic and who always did the right thing"… For Lachey, the Redskins stand for "championships, legacy, pride and history."
