Williams led Washington to victory in Super Bowl XXII against the Denver Broncos in 1988, winning the Most Valuable Player award as he threw for 340 yards and four touchdowns.
Dozens of people were briefly locked inside the Washington Metro’s Vienna station early Monday morning after the Washington Commanders’ late-night win over the Philadelphia Eagles.
“He will get surgery. Man, I am gutted for him,” head coach Dan Quinn said. “He’s a captain and one of our real leaders. We are all here to support him.”
The Commanders made a fourth-quarter push — an impressive feat considering they lost their best receiver early in the game — but could not force a tie despite two late chances.
COLUMN | In his return to action, Jayden Daniels flashed why he continues to inspire hope for the Commanders fanbase. But his gaffe at the end of a tie with the Giants may have sealed the fate of his head coach, who’s already on the hot seat.
Mike Ditka, who personified the toughness and grit of Chicago in a Hall of Fame career as a player and coach of the Bears and the leader of arguably the most dominant team in NFL history, has died. He was 86.
Washington is putting their star quarterback through running back drills in practice. But instead of protecting the ball, they are urging him to focus on protecting his elbow.