Michael Irvin
American football wide receiver
Born
March 5th, 1966
59 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a wide receiver for the Dallas Cowboys in the National Football League (NFL) from 1988 to 1999. Participated in three Super Bowl victories during his career and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2007. Transitioned to a career as a sportscaster, providing analysis and commentary on football. Also appeared in various television programs and films, contributing to his recognition beyond the sports arena.
Won three Super Bowls with the Dallas Cowboys
Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2007
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