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. 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. Check out the 1987 Washington Redskins Roster, Players , Starters and more on Pro-Football-Reference.com. Super Bowl Winners. Super Bowl Leaders, Super Bowl Washington Redskins 42 vs. Denver Broncos 10 on January 31st, 1988 - Full team and player stats and box score View the Box Score for the NFL football game between the Washington Redskins and the Denver Broncos on January 31, 1988. The Jets' most recent championship appearance was their victory over the Colts in Super Bowl III. Four current teams have never reached the Super Bowl (shown in bold below). Two of them (Jacksonville and Houston) joined the NFL relatively recently, and there are an additional eight teams whose Super Bowl appearance droughts began prior to 2002 Smith closed out the scoring with a 4-yard run in the fourth quarter, but Williams--the first African-American quarterback to start a Super Bowl--was the obvious choice for most valuable player. The rest of the offense seemed to feed off of Williams' remarkable precision, as the unit compiled 602 total yards to go along with the six touchdowns. The Complete Super Bowl: Established April 1, 1999 • A Division of Hoffco, Inc. • Not endorsed by the NFL: Games • MVPs • Standings • Records • Rings • Programs • Pre-Super Bowl • Sitemap • About 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. Players from both teams scramble to recover a fumble by Washington Redskins wide receiver Ricky Sanders (83) during Super Bowl XXII, a 42-10 Redskins victory over the Denver Broncos on January 31 XXII (22) Washington Redskins: 42: PFR Home Page > Super Bowl. Full Site Menu. Players who played for multiple teams, Player Linker Tool, Super Bowl XXXI Rosters & Coaching Staffs. 1996 AFC Champions; New England Patriots #78 Bruce Armstrong (T) #86 Mike Bartrum (TE) #11 Drew Bledsoe (QB) 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 Complete Super Bowl: Established April 1, 1999 • A Division of Hoffco, Inc. • Not endorsed by the NFL: Games • MVPs • Standings • Records • Rings • Programs • Pre-Super Bowl • Sitemap • About The Complete Super Bowl: Established April 1, 1999 • A Division of Hoffco, Inc. • Not endorsed by the NFL: Games • MVPs • Standings • Records • Rings • Programs • Pre-Super Bowl • Sitemap • About Williams was a history maker; he became the first black quarterback to play in a Super Bowl when Washington knocked off Minnesota to go to Super Bowl XXII. Running back George Rogers led the team with 613 rushing yards and six touchdowns, but he was nursing an injury going into the Super Bowl. The Complete Super Bowl: Established April 1, 1999 • A Division of Hoffco, Inc. • Not endorsed by the NFL Super Bowl XXIII Rosters & Coaching Staffs. 1988 AFC Super Bowl XXII was an American football game played on January 31, 1988 at Jack Murphy Stadium in San Diego, California to decide the National Football League (NFL) champion following the 1987 regular season. The National Football Conference (NFC) champion Washington Redskins (14–4) won their second Super Bowl by defeating the American Football Conference (AFC) champion Denver Broncos (12 SUPER BOWL XXII : WASHINGTON REDSKINS vs. DENVER BRONCOS : Pro Football / Bob Oates : Slim Favorites Elway, Broncos Have Slim Advantages By Bob Oates Jan. 27, 1988 12 AM PT Super Bowl XIII Rosters & Coaching Staffs. 1978 AFC Champions; Pittsburgh Steelers #69 Fred Anderson (DE/DT) #30 Larry Anderson (CB/KR) #76 John Banaszak (DE)
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