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John Riggins’ Super Bowl XVII MVP performance featured one of the most iconic moments in Super Bowl history: With Washington trailing the Miami Dolphins 17-13 in the fourth quarter, Riggins took ...
Joe Gibbs looked back at when John Riggins outmaneuvered him when the legendary Washington coach tried to get him back on the ...
Pro Football Hall of Fame running John Riggins is one of the most iconic players in Washington's over 90-year history. "Riggo," or "Diesel," whatever your preferred nickname for Riggins, enjoyed a ...
Riggins’s 43-yard touchdown run on a fourth-down play called 70-Chip to give Washington the lead for good in its first Super Bowl win could be among the topics of conversation when Posnanski ...
If it hadn’t turned into the John Riggins Bowl, Super Bowl XVII may have been called the Jimmy Cefalo Bowl. Riggins led Washington to a 27-17 victory over Cefalo’s Dolphins. But the Dolphins ...
A former Super Bowl MVP came to mind for Bill Belichick while analyzing film of Patriots’ running back Rhamondre Stevenson during a recent episode of his show “Coach with Bill Belichick ...
That allowed Washington, the eventual Super Bowl winner, to play four postseason games. And John Riggins totaled 610 rushing yards in those four games, a record that still stands as the most rushing ...