On January 31, 1988, in San Diego, California, Doug Williams of
the Washington Redskins
—now known as the Washington Football Team—becomes the first African American quarterback to play in a Super Bowl, scoring four of Washington's five touchdowns in an upset 42-10 victory over the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XXII.
Who played in the 1987 Super Bowl?
The Giants
defeated the Broncos, 39–20, for their first Super Bowl and first NFL title since 1956. The game was played on January 25, 1987, at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California.
Who won the Super Bowl 1987?
The Giants
defeated the Broncos, 39–20, for their first Super Bowl and first NFL title since 1956. The game was played on January 25, 1987, at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California.
Who won 1986 Super Bowl?
On January 26, 1986, in New Orleans, Louisiana,
the Chicago Bears
score a Super Bowl record number of points to defeat the New England Patriots, 46-10, and win their first championship since 1963.
Who did the Giants beat in the 1986 Super Bowl?
Re-live the first Super Bowl championship in franchise history as the Giants defeated
the Broncos
39-20 in Super Bowl XXI.
Has a black quarterback ever won a Super Bowl?
02/02/2020 Welcome Mahomes
After defeating the San Francisco 49ers on the NFL's biggest stage,
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes
becomes the first black quarterback in league history to win both the Super Bowl and the league MVP award.
How many black quarterbacks have won the Super Bowl?
Crazy as it may seem, just
three African American quarterbacks
have been able to win the Super Bowl thus far: Doug Williams in 1988 with the Washington Redskins on Super Bowl XXII, Russell Wilson in 2014 with the Seattle Seahawks on Super Bowl XLVIII, and Patrick Mahomes (who's mixed-race) in 2019 with the Kansas City …
Who was the first black person to win the Super Bowl?
Williams
is best known for his performance with the Washington Redskins in Super Bowl XXII against the Denver Broncos, where he was named Super Bowl MVP after passing for 340 yards and four touchdowns, a single-quarter Super Bowl record which he set in the second quarter, making him the first black quarterback to both …
Who was the first African American to win the Super Bowl?
Pittsburgh Steelers'
running back Franco Harris
carries the football during the Steelers 16-6 victory over the Minnesota Vikings in Super Bowl IX, Jan. 12, 1975, at Tulane Stadium in New Orleans. Harris was the first African-American to win the Super Bowl MVP.
Who was the first QB to win a Super Bowl?
Season | 1966 AFL/NFL | Super Bowl | I | Winning QB | Bart Starr * MVP | Team | Green Bay Packers n | Losing QB | Len Dawson * |
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What teams have never won a Superbowl?
- Houston Texans. …
- Detroit Lions. …
- Carolina Panthers. …
- Atlanta Falcons. …
- Cincinnati Bengals. …
- Jacksonville Jaguars. …
- Los Angeles Chargers. …
- Minnesota Vikings.
Who won Super Bowl 1984?
In the most one-sided game in 18 years of Super Bowls,
the Los Angeles Raiders
defeated the Redskins, 38-9, before 72,790 at Tampa Stadium, denying the Redskins' bid to win a second consecutive National Football League championship.
Who played in the 1986 Super Bowl?
January 26, 1986
The NFC champion Chicago Bears
, seeking their first NFL title since 1963, scored a Super Bowl-record 46 points in downing AFC champion New England 46-10 in Super Bowl XX.
How many Super Bowls have the New York Giants won?
The Giants have won four National Football League (NFL) championships (1927, 1934, 1938, and 1956) and
four Super Bowls
(1987, 1991, 2008, and 2012). The Giants were noted for their early successes and for their dominant play in the 1980s and '90s under head coach Bill Parcells.
What Superbowl was in 2008?
The
Giants defeated
the Patriots by the score of 17–14. The game was played on February 3, 2008, at the University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona.