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Won Super Bowl 37-24 vs. Buffalo Bills Defensive Coordinator: Larry Peccatiello , Richie Petitbon Other Notable Asst.: Don Breaux (Running Backs), Jack Burns (Offensive Assistant/WR), Rod Dowhower (Quarterbacks), Jim Hanifan (Offensive Line), Emmitt Thomas (Secondary) and LaVern Torgeson (Defensive Line) The primary storyline surrounding Super Bowl XXII was that Washington's Doug Williams was the first African-American quarterback ever to start in a Super Bowl. This was even more meaningful given that the Redskins had been among the last teams to sign a black player after they reentered the league. Washington Redskins 42 vs. Denver Broncos 10 on January 31st, 1988 - Full team and player stats and box score Super Bowl XXII - Washington Redskins vs. Denver Other Players The NFL Players Association sent on strike after Week 2. The Week 3 games were cancelled and the League resumed play in Week 4 with replacement players and the few regulars who crossed the picket lines. Week 7 saw the end of the strike and the return of all of the regular players. View the Box Score for the NFL football game between the Washington Redskins and the Denver Broncos on January 31, 1988. Doug Williams doesn't reminisce very often, but every now and again his thoughts return to Super Bowl XXII, when the Redskins quarterback reached for perfection--and found it in one glorious quarter. "We scored 35 points in 18 plays--that's execution at its very best," Williams said, still marveling years later at the second-quarter dominance Super Bowl XXII was an American football game between the National Football Conference (NFC) champion Washington Redskins and American Football Conference (AFC) champion Denver Broncos to decide the National Football League (NFL) champion for the 1987 season. The Redskins defeated the Broncos by the score of 42–10, winning their second ever Super Bowl. The game was played on January 31, 1988 The path to Super Bowl XXII had been paved in part by the Washington Redskins scabs, who’d left the regulars with a strong division lead. when members of the NFL Players Union walked off the Timmy Smith, who ran for a Super Bowl record 204 yards, would score the final points of the contest with a 4-yard run in the final period, making the final score 42-10 in the Redskins favor. Doug Williams would be voted the contest's MVP as he completed 18 of his 29 pass attempts for 340 yards and 4 touchdowns. Super Bowl XXII. By the 1987-88 season, teams were having trouble selling out stadiums, and viewership dropped 20%. Teams also played fewer regular-season games due to another players’ strike, taking to the field 15 times rather than the standard 16, with many starting players sitting out during negotiations. Check out the 1982 Washington Redskins Roster, Players , Starters and more on Pro-Football-Reference.com. 1982 Super Bowl Champion; Check out the 1987 Washington Redskins Roster, Players , Starters and more on Pro-Football-Reference.com. 1987 Super Bowl Champion; Today we have Super Bowl XXII, which was held on January 31, 1988, between the third-time AFC champion Denver Broncos and the fourth-time NFC champion Washington Redskins at Jack Murphy Stadium in San Diego, California, the second straight Super Bowl in southern California. The Super Bowl XXII program lists three replacement players on the Redskins roster: wide receiver Anthony Allen (who was not active on game day), cornerback Dennis Woodberry and tight end Joe Redskins guard Raleigh McKenzie covering an opponent on the Broncos during Super Bowl XXII.. The 1987 season was the Washington Redskins' strike-shortened 56th season in the National Football League (NFL), their 52nd in Washington, D.C., and their seventh under head coach Joe Gibbs. A version of this article appears in print on , Section 5, Page 6 of the National edition with the headline: SUPER BOWL XXII; Players, Plans and Statistics: How They Match Up: Redskins. Order More than 30 years after the Washington Redskins won Super Bowl XXII in convincing fashion over the Denver Broncos, replacement players from that 1987 season on Tuesday received Super Bowl rings for their efforts during a special three-week run that will forever be remembered. Check out the 1992 Washington Redskins Roster, Players , Starters and more on Pro-Football-Reference.com. Super Bowl Winners. Super Bowl Leaders, SAN DIEGO — One curious thing about Super Bowl XXII is that the Denver Broncos have been favored by only a field goal or so over the Washington Redskins. For several reasons, the Broncos have a Following the strike-shortened 1987 season, the Washington Redskins crushed the Denver Broncos 42-10 in Super Bowl XXII, but the team didn't recognize the players that put them in a position to do
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