Phil Simms
Football player, sportscaster, Super Bowl MVP
Born
November 3rd, 1955
69 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) for the New York Giants from 1979 to 1993. Led the team to victory in Super Bowl XXI, earning the title of Most Valuable Player. After retiring, transitioned to a successful career as a sports commentator, contributing to various broadcasts and analysis. Engaged in several charitable activities and initiatives since retirement.
Led New York Giants to Super Bowl XXI victory
Received Super Bowl MVP award in 1987
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