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John Riggins is a former NFL fullback who played for the New York Jets and the Washington Redskins. He was a Pro Football Hall of Famer, a Super Bowl MVP, and a record-breaking postseason rusher.
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- Centralia, KS, USA
- August 4, 1949
May 18, 2022 · Learn about the life and career of John Riggins, a former running back who played for the New York Jets and Washington Redskins. Find out how he became a star in college, the NFL, and the media with his tough style and outspoken personality.
John Riggins played 14 seasons in the NFL with the New York Jets and Washington Redskins, rushing for 11,352 yards and 104 touchdowns. He was the MVP of Super Bowl XVII and the All-Pro in 1983, and was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1992.
John Riggins Highlights. A powerful runner on the field and a colorful character off the field. Riggins ran with incredible power; defenders bounced off of him constantly.
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Oct 26, 2015 · Washington Redskins RB John Riggins' Run to Glory snags the number five spot in this countdown. Subscribe to the NFL YouTube channel to see immediate in-game highlights from your favorite teams...
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Jun 30, 2017 · John Riggins is doing yoga; Ashtanga yoga to be exact. Which means that right now, he’s working his way through the sun salutation: bending over to touch his toes, kicking his legs back into a...