Ron Jaworski
American football player and sportscaster
Born
March 23rd, 1951
74 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) for several teams, primarily the Philadelphia Eagles. Led the Eagles to Super Bowl XV in 1981. After retiring from playing, transitioned to a successful career as a sports commentator and analyst, providing insights on various NFL broadcasts. Worked for ESPN and other prominent networks, gaining recognition for in-depth analysis and engaging commentary.
Played for the Philadelphia Eagles
Led the Eagles to Super Bowl XV
Served as a sports analyst on ESPN
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