Riggo

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American football player NFL running back Pro Football Hall of Famer Super Bowl champion human

Riggo is the nickname of John Riggins, a Hall of Fame NFL running back best known for his powerful rushing style with the Washington Redskins.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American football player ⓘ
NFL running back ⓘ
Pro Football Hall of Famer ⓘ
Super Bowl champion ⓘ
human ⓘ
collegeAttended University of Kansas ⓘ
collegeTeam Kansas Jayhawks football ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1949-08-04 ⓘ
draftedBy New York Jets ⓘ
draftPickNumber 6 ⓘ
draftRound 1 ⓘ
draftYear 1971 ⓘ
era 1970s ⓘ
1980s ⓘ
familyName Riggins ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
givenName Robert ⓘ
hallOfFameInduction Pro Football Hall of Fame ⓘ
hallOfFameInductionYear 1992 ⓘ
jerseyNumber 44 ⓘ
league National Football League ⓘ
nickname Riggo self-link ⓘ
The Diesel ⓘ
notableFor postseason performances ⓘ
powerful rushing style ⓘ
notablePlay game-winning touchdown run in Super Bowl XVII ⓘ
occupation radio personality ⓘ
sports commentator ⓘ
placeOfBirth Seneca, Kansas, USA ⓘ
playedFor New York Jets ⓘ
Washington Commanders ⓘ
surface form: Washington Redskins
playedForFranchise Washington Commanders ⓘ
surface form: Washington Redskins (now Washington Commanders)
positionPlayed running back ⓘ
realName John Riggins ⓘ
retiredFrom National Football League ⓘ
rushingTouchdownsInNFL 100-plus ⓘ
rushingYardsInNFL 11000-plus ⓘ
sport American football ⓘ
styleOfPlay power runner ⓘ
workhorse back ⓘ
SuperBowlMVP Super Bowl XVII ⓘ
teamHallOfFame Washington Ring of Fame ⓘ
surface form: Washington Commanders Ring of Fame
won Super Bowl XVII ⓘ

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John Riggins → nickname → Riggo ⓘ
John → nickname → Riggo ⓘ
subject surface form: John Riggins
Riggo → nickname → Riggo self-link ⓘ