Anthony Muñoz
Football player and sportscaster
Born
August 19th, 1958
66 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as an offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) primarily for the Cincinnati Bengals from 1980 to 1992. Regarded as one of the greatest offensive linemen in NFL history, Muñoz was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1988. After retiring from professional football, transitioned into a career in broadcasting as a sportscaster and commentator. Contributed to various media outlets, providing analysis and insights on the sport.
Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1988
Selected as a 11-time Pro Bowl player
Named to the NFL 1980s All-Decade Team
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