Craig Morton
American Football Quarterback
Born
February 5th, 1943
82 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Born in 1943, a prominent figure in American football, served as a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys and the Denver Broncos. Played a crucial role in leading the Cowboys to Super Bowl V and the Broncos to Super Bowl XII. Transitioned to a successful career as a sportscaster after retirement from professional play.
Quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys
Quarterback for the Denver Broncos
Played in Super Bowl V and Super Bowl XII
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