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  1. Douglas Lee Williams (born August 9, 1955) is an American football executive and former quarterback and coach. Williams is best known for his performance with the Washington Redskins in Super Bowl XXII against the Denver Broncos, making him the first black quarterback to both start and win a Super Bowl. [2]

  2. Apr 15, 2022 · Learn about the life and career of Doug Williams, the first African American quarterback to play in and win a Super Bowl. Discover how he overcame racism, led the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to the playoffs, and became a coach and executive.

  3. Checkout the latest stats for Doug Williams. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, college, draft, and more on Pro-football-reference.com.

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  4. Feb 12, 2023 · Doug Williams was the first Black quarterback to start a Super Bowl and win MVP in 1988. His story is one of overcoming racism, leading a team and a region, and facing challenges of being a trailblazer.

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  5. Feb 8, 2023 · Learn about Doug Williams, the Grambling State alum who led Washington to a 42-10 rout of Denver in Super Bowl XXII. He was the first Black quarterback to win the MVP award and a Super Bowl title.

  6. Feb 1, 2023 · Williams was the first Black quarterback to win the Super Bowl, changing a narrative that Black QBs couldn't lead a team to a title while becoming a folk hero in the process.

  7. Jun 13, 2020 · Doug Williams traveled a long road, not to mention an atypical one, to become the first black quarterback to win a Super Bowl.

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