Jamal Anderson

American football player and sportscaster

Jamal Anderson - American football player and sportscaster
Born

September 30th, 1972
52 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a running back in the NFL, primarily for the Atlanta Falcons from 1994 to 2001. Achieved notable success during the 1998 season, leading the Falcons to Super Bowl XXXIII. Transitioned to a career in sports broadcasting after retirement, contributing insights on various media platforms.

Led the Atlanta Falcons to Super Bowl XXXIII

Named to the Pro Bowl in 1998

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