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NPR's Juana Summers talks with former NFL star Doug Williams, the first Black quarterback to start in the Super Bowl, about the first Super Bowl to feature two Black quarterbacks. No matter what ...
you tell your granddaddy you had a good talk with Doug Williams.” Williams, now 67 and a front-office executive with the Washington Commanders, now looks ahead to Sunday’s Super Bowl LVII ...
It has been nearly 36 years since Doug Williams became the first Black quarterback to start and win a Super Bowl. Yet even now the former Washington signal-caller keeps learning more about the ...
Doug Williams made history as the first Black ... to victory over the Denver Broncos in the 1988 Super Bowl, earning MVP honors for his four-touchdown performance in his team’s 42-10 victory.
Patrick Mahomes, one of three African Americans to win the Super Bowl, will go against Jalen Hurts, and one will go home with the Lombardi Trophy. Doug Williams became the first Black quarterback ...
Thirty-seven years ago on Jan. 31, 1988, Doug Williams stepped onto the field for Super Bowl XXII as the starting quarterback for the Washington Redskins (now Commanders) — and into history.
Washington | Super Bowl: XXII vs. Broncos Williams became the first Black quarterback to be drafted in the first round when the Tampa Bay Buccaneers selected him No. 17 overall in 1978.
Daniels' and the Commanders' success is reminiscent of Doug Williams, another quarterback ... was the first Black quarterback to play in and win a Super Bowl, after leading the franchise to ...
Williams, who led the team to a Super Bowl win,... Jayden Daniels is one win ... Daniels' and the Commanders' success is reminiscent of Doug Williams, another quarterback who once wore the ...