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The first award described as a most valuable player award was the Joe F. Carr Trophy, presented by the NFL from 1938 to 1946. Other organizations that previously issued an MVP include The Sporting News , United Press International (UPI), and the Jim Thorpe Trophy by the Newspaper Enterprise Association (NEA).
The 1991 season was Rypien's best: he threw for 3,564 yards and 28 touchdowns with 11 interceptions, leading the Redskins to Super Bowl XXVI after recording a 14–2 regular season record. He was named the MVP (Most Valuable Player) of the game, passing for 292 yards and 2 touchdowns and leading his team to a 37–24 win over the Buffalo Bills.
Postseason starters Season Quarterback(s) Notes Ref 1936: Riley Smith (0–1): 1937: Sammy Baugh (1–0): Baugh led the Redskins to the NFL Championship game against the Chicago Bears, where he finished 17 of 33 for 335 yards and his second-half touchdown passes of 55, 78 and 33 yards gave Washington a 28–21 victory. [155]
Won Divisional Playoffs 16–3 Won NFC Championship 26–3 Lost Super Bowl VII (vs. Dolphins) 14–7 Larry Brown (MVP Tooltip National Football League Most Valuable Player Award & OPOY Tooltip National Football League Offensive Player of the Year Award) [51] [52] [53] 1973: NFC East 2nd^ 10 4 0 Lost Divisional Playoffs (at Vikings) 27–20 —
After defeating the Dallas Cowboys to win the NFC Championship, the Redskins went on to lose to the undefeated Miami Dolphins 14–7 in Super Bowl VII. [32] Redskins running back Larry Brown would be named the 1972 NFL MVP. [34] The Redskins again made the playoffs in 1973, 1974, and 1976, only to lose all three times in the first round. [32]
The Chiefs won Super Bowl LVII against the Eagles and are seeking another title in the 2025 game, which is also against the Eagles. Super Bowl LIX: TBD Super Bowl LVIII: Chiefs def. 49ers, 25-22, OT
Williams is best known for his performance with the Washington Redskins in Super Bowl XXII against the Denver Broncos, making him the first black quarterback to both start and win a Super Bowl. [2] He was named Super Bowl MVP after breaking two Super Bowl passing records: 340 yards total, and being the first to throw four touchdowns in a single ...
He won the NFL Most Valuable Player Award during the strike-shortened 1982 season. He is the only pure special teams player to win the Sporting News’ NFL MVP award and is one of only three non-offensive MVPs. Moseley was released by the Redskins in 1986 and retired that year after a few games with the Cleveland Browns.