Cris Collinsworth
American football sportscaster and player
Born
January 27th, 1959
66 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played wide receiver for the Cincinnati Bengals from 1981 to 1988. After retiring from professional football, transitioned to sports broadcasting. Served as a color commentator for 'Sunday Night Football' on NBC. Received multiple Sports Emmy Awards for outstanding sports commentary. Recognized for deep insights and analysis in football broadcasts.
Played for Cincinnati Bengals
Commentated for 'Sunday Night Football'
Won multiple Sports Emmy Awards
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