Over Washington’s first three playoff games, Riggins would carry the ball 98 times for 444 yards, but his true opus wouldn’t come until Super Bowl XVII. During the lead-up to the game ...

ARLINGTON, Va. – It has been nearly 36 years since John Riggins produced one of the greatest clutch runs in football history with a 43-yard touchdown rumble on fourth and inches against Miami ...

Any discussions of the best runs in Super Bowl history has to include John Riggins on fourth-and-1, Marcus Allen reversing course and John Elway helicoptering his way to a first down ...

With the 50th Big Game set to kickoff, Super Bowl XVII MVP John Riggins ran through some Q&A with Post columnist Steve Serby. Q: Describe your 43-yard touchdown run in the Redskins’ 27-17 win o… ...

One of those people is Hall of Fame running back John Riggins, who played for the franchise from 1976-85. Riggins helped lead the Washington Redskins to their first Super Bowl win 39 years ago and ...

Washington would go on to win its first Super Bowl, 27-17. “I was out there to get a first down,” Riggins says, “And all of a sudden, I get by the one guy and there was nobody left.” ...

On Sunday, the Redskins and Dolphins meet in the first of 2015's Super Bowl rematches. Elliot Harrison looks back at a game dominated by an epic interaction between John Riggins and Don McNeal.

We’re counting down the Top 5 individual Super Bowl performances by players over 35, ... From John Elway’s final MVP push at 38 to John Riggins’ powerful 166-yard run at 35, ...

Riggins’s 43-yard touchdown run on a fourth-down play called 70-Chip to give Washington the lead for good in its first Super Bowl win could be among the topics of conversation when Posnanski ...

Riggins gained 140 yards in the NFC Championship Game and then 166 yards in Super Bowl XVII, winning the Super Bowl MVP. Eagles fans can only hope Barkley has two games like that left in him ...

Riggins’s 43-yard touchdown run on a fourth-down play called 70-Chip to give Washington the lead for good in its first Super Bowl win could be among the topics of conversation when Posnanski ...