Emerson Boozer
American football player, sportscaster
Born
July 4th, 1943
82 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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An American football player and sportscaster, achieved prominence as a running back in the National Football League (NFL). Played for the New York Jets from 1966 to 1975, contributing to the team's victory in Super Bowl III. Transitioned to a career in broadcasting following retirement from professional football, providing analysis and commentary for various sports programs.
Played for the New York Jets
Won Super Bowl III
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