Pat McAfee

American sports analyst and football punter

Pat McAfee - American sports analyst and football punter
Born

May 2nd, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A former punter in the National Football League, one played for the Indianapolis Colts from 2009 to 2016. Transitioned to sports analysis, becoming a prominent media personality. Hosts a popular sports talk show, which features interviews and commentary on various sports topics. Also known for philanthropy, particularly through initiatives supporting children with disabilities and education.

Played for the Indianapolis Colts

Hosted a popular sports talk show

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