Kurt Warner
American football player, Super Bowl MVP
Born
June 22nd, 1971
53 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A former American football player played as a quarterback. Career initiated in the Arena Football League, gaining recognition with the St. Louis Rams. Led the Rams to a victory in Super Bowl XXXIV and earned the Super Bowl MVP title. Later played for the New York Giants and the Arizona Cardinals, reaching another Super Bowl with the Cardinals in Super Bowl XLIII. Transitioned to a successful career as a sportscaster after retirement.
Led St. Louis Rams to Super Bowl XXXIV championship
Earned Super Bowl MVP honors
Appeared in Super Bowl XLIII with Arizona Cardinals
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