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Robert John Riggins (born August 4, 1949), nicknamed " Riggo " and " Diesel ", is an American former football fullback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the New York Jets and the Washington Redskins. He played college football for the Kansas Jayhawks.
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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 and outspoken style.
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 ...
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Apr 30, 2022 · 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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A Big Eight rushing champion who broke Gale Sayers’ rushing record at the University of Kansas, Riggins was the first pick of the New York Jets and the sixth player selected in the 1971 NFL Draft. He played in New York for five years but signed with the Redskins in 1976 as a free agent.
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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...
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