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- Born: July 28, 1955
- College: Grambling State University
- Position: Quarterback
- Teams: Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Oklahoma/Arizona Outlaws, Washington Redskins
- Selected as a nominee for the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2004
- Inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2001
- Achievements: Super Bowl MVP - Super Bowl XXII, three consecutive Southern Athletic Conference Championships as coach of the Grambling State University Tigers
- Six children, Ashley, Adrian, Doug, Jr., Jasmine, Laura and Temessia, with wife Raunda
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Former professional football quarterback Doug Williams played in the National Football League from 1978 to 1989. In 1988, Williams won Super Bowl XXII, becoming the first African-American quarterback to win a Super Bowl. He also was selected as the MVP of the game.
After retiring from the NFL as a player, Williams took an executive position with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
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Timeline
- 1974-1978: Grambling State University
- 1978: 17th overall pick of the NFL draft by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- 1978-1982: Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- 1984-1985: Oklahoma/Arizona Outlaws
- 1986-1989: Washington Redskins
- 1988: MVP of Super Bowl XXII
- 1997: Becomes head coach of Morehouse College Football
- 1998: Becomes head coach at Grambling State
- 2004: Becomes Personnel Executive with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
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Doug Williams Questions
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What was his nickname in the NFL? Began with S, thats all I can remember. 8 AnswersDisclaimer: I'm an extremely casual football fan. The only reference I could find for an "S" nickname was Doug "Superbowl" Williams. It may be what you a... read more -
What happened to Captain William Bligh after his crew Mutiny in Tahiti? 1 AnswerAfter the mutiny on the Bounty, Captain Bligh navigated a longboat about 3700 miles. There were 19 men on board. They landed safely on the Island of Timor. No o... read more -
How does Deron Williams style compare with John Stockton? 1 AnswerDeron Williams is quite different from John Stockton. John stockton was a pure passer who was also deadly from the outside and who was very good at steals. He w... read more -
What year was Hank Williams born? Where is Audrey Williams? 1 AnswerHank Williams was born on September 17, 1923 in Mount Olive, Alabama. Hank Williams, Jr. was born on May 26, 1949 in Shreveport, Louisiana. Hank Williams III wa... read more
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Doug Williams Vital Stats
Mahalo's Guide to the National Football League- Career Stats
- Height: 6-4
- Weight: 220
- Rookie Year: 1978
Doug Williams Timeline
- 1974 - 1978: Grambling State University
- 1978: 17th Overall Pick of the NFL Draft by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- 1978 - 1982: Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- 1984 - 1985: Oklahoma/Arizona Outlaws
- 1986 - 1989: Washington Redskins
- 1988: MVP of Super Bowl XXII
- 1997: Becomes head coach of Morehouse College Football
- 1998: Becomes head coach at Grambling State
- 2004: Becomes Personnel Executive with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Doug Williams Merchandise
- Official Site: Redskins Shop
- eBay: Doug Williams Search
- Amazon.com: Doug Williams
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