He was named Super Bowl MVP after breaking two Super Bowl passing records: 340 yards total, and being the first to throw four touchdowns in a single quarter. Following his playing career, Williams began coaching, most notably serving as the head coach of the Grambling State Tigers.

Nov 16, 2009 · On January 31, 1988, in San Diego, California, Doug Williams of the Washington Redskins—now known as the Washington Commanders—becomes the first African American quarterback to play in a Super...

Redskins quarterback Doug Williams became the first black quarterback to start in a Super Bowl and was the only one to have emerged victorious until Russell Wilson won Super Bowl XLVIII with the Seattle Seahawks.

Doug Williams becomes the first African American quarterback to play, win, and receive MVP of a Super Bowl, as he throws for 340 yards and 4 touchdowns in th...

Feb 1, 2023 · Doug Williams was the fist Black QB to win a Super Bowl. Williams led Washington to a 42-10 victory over the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XXII in San Diego on Jan. 31, 1988.

Jan 31, 2022 · Williams led Washington's destruction of Denver when they rattled off 42 unanswered points over Denver to take Super Bowl XXII by a final score of 42-10. The Grambling product became the first...

That experience looked to be critical as Denver built a 10-0 lead. The game, and especially the second quarter, was all Redskins from there, as they scored the next 42 points of thecontest. Redskin...

Dec 24, 2023 · It has been nearly 36 years since Doug Williams became the first Black quarterback to start and win a Super Bowl.

Feb 8, 2023 · The Sporting News introduces you to Doug Williams, the first Black quarterback to lead his team to a Super Bowl victory.

Super Bowl XXII: Redskins 42 Broncos 10 - MVP Redskins QB Doug Williams. Throwing four touchdown passes in an electric second quarter, Doug Williams led Washington to its second Super Bowl victory. Williams accrued 340 yards via the pass -- a Super Bowl record at the time.