Two legendary figures who transformed HBCU football, Doug Williams and Deion Sanders, are celebrating their birthdays on Aug.

Doug Williams is an important part of NFL history, but his story might not be familiar to a new generation of fans. A movie of Williams’ life story will be a good reminder.

Doug Williams’ deep throws were legendary. He could throw the ball 70 yards, or he could go intermediate and short, wherever his coach needed them. “But he’s got more than just talent ...

Doug Williams at the NFL Honors Joining Washington in 1986, Williams became the first Black quarterback to both start and win a Super Bowl in 1988 against the Denver Broncos. Williams threw for ...

Doug Williams and the Tampa Bay Bucs defeated Vince Evans and the Chicago Bears 17-13, bringing their season record to 5-0. Williams connected on 14 of 31 passes for 168 yards, one touchdown, and ...

Doug Williams, the first Black quarterback to start a Super Bowl, talked to TODAY.com about the 2023 Super Bowl having two Black starting quarterbacks, Patrick Mahomes and Jalen Hurts.

Doug Williams doesn't know what the future holds – his two stints with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers taught him that lesson well – but he does know that his place in franchise history is secure.

Doug Williams' magical moment in Super Bowl XXII still resonates. 'Every single day.' I’ve covered 33 Super Bowls, but none quite like the first one ... which also helped in dealing with ...

Doug Williams III will show up on Days of our Lives next week. Peyton Meyer plays the brand-new character in Salem, and it sounds like he’s bringing a whole lot of trouble with him.

Former Washington quarterback Doug Williams had a chance at becoming the first Super Bowl-winning Black quarterback ever against John Elway and the Denver Broncos in 1988.

Doug Williams was the first Black quarterback to lead his team in the Super Bowl 35 years ago, and we should note he did win that game. And Doug Williams joins us now on ALL THINGS CONSIDERED.

Former quarterback Doug Williams watches warmups before an NFL football game between the Washington Redskins and Dallas Cowboys on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017, in Arlington, Texas.