John Riggins

John Riggins is a former professional American football running back who played for the New York Jets and the Washington Redskins in the NFL. Known for his powerful running style and durability, Riggins was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1992. He gained national fame during the Redskins' Super Bowl victory in 1983, where he was named the Super Bowl MVP. Riggins is also recognized for his charismatic personality and has remained a prominent figure in Washington sports culture.