Brian Billick

Football Coach and Sportscaster

Brian Billick - Football Coach and Sportscaster
Born

February 28th, 1954
71 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A former American football coach and sportscaster, played pivotal roles in the NFL. Served as the head coach of the Baltimore Ravens from 1999 to 2007, leading the team to victory in Super Bowl XXXV. Transitioned to a successful career as a sportscaster after coaching, providing analysis for various networks.

Led the Baltimore Ravens to a Super Bowl championship in 2001

Developed a high-scoring offense as a coach

Served as an analyst for NFL Network and FOX Sports

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