Doug Williams
This celebrity goo was created by Steve West.
Scott Hardie may have altered Steve's goo before publication.
This goo was worth a point in January 2025.
publication date: Friday, January 17, 2025 (part of January 2025)
category: 
Sports
clue: His achievement was the first of its kind in his sport, while the team for which he played had a name contradicting the reason.
explanation: Doug Williams was the first Black quarterback to both start and win a Super Bowl, while playing for the then-named Redskins. more…
intended difficulty: hard
solved by: Russ Wilhelm
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