David Roy Butz was an American professional football player who was a defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for the St. Louis Cardinals and the Washington Redskins in a 16-year career from 1973 to 1988. During his time with Washington, as the team's defensive "anchor", he helped the Redskins reach the Super Bowl thrice, winning twice. He was named as one of the 70 Greatest Redskins in franchise history and a member of the NFL 1980s All-Decade Team. Before turning professional, he played college football for the Purdue Boilermakers. He was inducted to the College Football Hall of Fame in 2014.
Obed Chukwuma Ariri is a Nigerian-born former American football placekicker who played two seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He is distinguished as being the first Nigerian to play in the NFL. He also played in the United States Football League (USFL) for the Washington Federals and in the Arena Football League (AFL) for the Miami Hooters.
Henry Carl Waechter is a former American football defensive end and defensive tackle who played six seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Nebraska and was selected in the seventh round of the 1982 NFL draft.
Anthony Sagnella is a former American football defensive tackle who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins in the 1987 NFL season. He played college football at Rutgers. He is currently a health teacher and football coach at North Haven High School.
Charles Edward Jackson is a former American football defensive back in the National Football League (NFL), who played for the Washington Redskins as a replacement during the 1987 NFL season. He played college football for Texas Tech. Despite playing for the Washington Redskins in 1987, the year that they won Super Bowl XXII, he did not receive a Super Bowl ring until 2018.
Lionel Vital is a former American football running back in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins, Buffalo Bills and Detroit Lions. He was recently the General Manager for the Houston Roughnecks of the United Football League (UFL). He was a member of the Calgary Stampeders and Saskatchewan Roughriders in the Canadian Football League (CFL). He also was a scout and director of personnel in the NFL. He played college football at Nicholls State University.
Keiron Bigby is a former American football wide receiver who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins during the 1987 NFL season. He played college football at Brown.
Derek Carl Bunch is a former American football linebacker in the National Football League (NFL), who played for the Washington Redskins as a replacement. He played college football at Michigan State. In 2018, Bunch was awarded a Super Bowl ring for playing for the Redskins in 1987, the year they won Super Bowl XXII.
Mark Carlson is an American former professional football offensive tackle who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins during the 1987 NFL season. He played college football at Southern Connecticut State. He is an offensive line coach at Cuthbertson High School.
Joseph Louis Cofer is a former American football defensive back who played for the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins during the 1987 NFL season. He played college football at Tennessee.
Eric H. Coyle is an American former professional football player who was a center in the National Football League (NFL).
Philip Edward Pettey is a former American football guard who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins during the 1987 NFL season. After four years in the United States Marines straight out of high school, he played college football for Missouri, and made academic all-Big 8.
Alec Raymond Gibson is a former American football defensive end who played in the National Football League (NFL) for Washington Redskins during the 1987 NFL season. He played college football at Illinois.
Anthony Andrew Jones is an American football coach and former player. He was most recently the head football coach at Elizabeth City State University, a position he has held from 2018 to 2021. He served as head coach at Morehouse College from 1999 to 2001, and Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University from 2002 to 2013,. Jones played eight seasons as a tight end in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins and San Diego Chargers during the 1980s. He was a member of the Redskins' 1987 Super Bowl championship team.
David Rogers Windham is a former American football linebacker who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins during the 1987 NFL season. He played college football at Jackson State and was drafted in the ninth round of the 1984 NFL draft by the New England Patriots.
Michael Carroll Wooten is a former American football center who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins during the 1987 NFL season. He played college football at VMI.
John Kendall Cowne is a former American football center who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins during the 1987 NFL season. He played college football at Virginia Tech.
Eric Wendell Wilson is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL).
Anthony C. Settles is an American former professional football linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins during the 1987 NFL season. He played college football for Elon.
Craig Eugene McEwen is an American former professional football tight end in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins and San Diego Chargers. He played college football at the University of Utah. He attended Northport High School, Long Island, New York.
