Product Description
Redskin’s Great John Riggins has personally hand-signed this Washington Redskins Authentic Helmet and inscribed it “HOF 92”-Prior to his career in the NFL Riggins broke Gale Sayer’s rushing record at the University of Kansas. He was selected as the sixth player in the 1971 NFL Draft. Riggins joined the Redskins in 1976 and was mostly used in short yardage situations, but in being known as the tough nosed player that he is Riggins he specialize in those tough yardage situations especially in big games. He carried 2,916 times for 11,352 yards and 104 touch downs in his career. But the impressive numbers don?t stop there because he combined 13,435 net yards which is among the best ever. John Riggins played in the 1982 and 1983 NFC Championship games and Super Bowls XVII and XVIII, he made the most of this postseason, such as becoming Super Bowl XVII MVP with 38 carries for 166 yards. Riggins was elected into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1992. This John Riggins Autograph is guaranteed authentic and includes a Steiner Sports Certificate of Authenticity and accompanying tamper-evident Steiner Hologram. |