James "Shack" Harris and Doug Williams both starred at quarterback at Grambling playing for the late, great Eddie Robinson.

Over 100 student-athletes descended on New Orleans to participate in the HBCU Combine and Allstate HBCU Legacy Bowl activities. As Doug Williams and James "Shack" Harris intended, several had a highly ...

Doug Williams was in the process of watching video of Jayden Daniels – who else? – earlier this week when he took a break to share some quarterback-on-quarterback insight. The legend on the ...

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Eleven years ago, Doug Williams joined the Washington franchise after several years in the personnel and scouting department of Tampa Bay. As we transition from past years to today, Williams ...

Black College Football Hall of Famer and Super Bowl MVP Doug Williams recaps the 2025 HBCU Combine at the Ochsner Sports ...

Former Washington quarterback and Super Bowl XXII MVP Doug Williams reflects on what it was like being the first Black QB to start a Super Bowl and discusses the historical significance of this ...

Thirty-seven years ago on Jan. 31, 1988, Doug Williams stepped onto the field for Super Bowl XXII as the starting quarterback for the Washington Redskins (now Commanders) — and into history.

When Jayden Daniels showed up for his first preseason game with the Washington Commanders, he wore a Doug Williams no. 17 throwback jersey. That’s when his team should have known it had something ...

Broncos Williams became the first Black quarterback to be drafted in the first round when the Tampa Bay Buccaneers selected him No. 17 overall in 1978. Nearly a decade later, after mixed results ...

Patrick Mahomes and Jalen Hurts are both building on the legacy of one quarterback who paved the way for them to play.