During the Chicago Bears 1985-86 Super Bowl championship season, Jim McMahon became notorious for his headbands after the league fined him for displaying an Adidas logo in violation of rules that prohibited players from displaying corporate logos. During the Super Bowl, the "funky QB" wore a headband with the phrase POW-MIA to raise awareness of prisoners of war and "JDF-CURE" for juvenile diabetes.
Joe Theismann basked in the glory of the Redskins’ first Super Bowl championship, a 27-17 decision over the Miami Dolphins on Jan. 31, 1982. (Associated Press)
In this Nov. 14, 2011, photo, Hall of Fame football player Forrest Gregg shows one of his Super Bowl Championship rings after an interview where he talked about his battle with Parkinson's disease, in Colorado Springs, Colo. (AP Photo/Ed Andrieski)
Redskins tight end Chris Cooley's season was derailed by knee and finger injuries, but he said his goal remains a Super Bowl championship wearing burgundy and gold. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)