Doug Williams

Doug Williams is a former American football quarterback and coach, renowned for breaking racial barriers in the sport. In 1988, he became the first African American to win a Super Bowl as a starting quarterback, leading the Washington Redskins to victory. Known for his strong arm and leadership qualities, Williams also had a successful college career at Grambling State University. After retiring as a player, he transitioned into coaching, contributing to the development of future talent. His achievements helped pave the way for greater diversity and inclusion in professional football.