Steve Tasker

Football player and sportscaster

Steve Tasker - Football player and sportscaster
Born

April 10th, 1962
63 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a wide receiver and special teams player in the NFL, primarily for the Buffalo Bills. Contributed to the team's success during the early 1990s, including four consecutive Super Bowl appearances. Transitioned to a successful career in sports broadcasting after retirement from professional football, providing analysis and commentary on various networks.

Played for the Buffalo Bills from 1986 to 1997

Inducted into the Buffalo Bills Wall of Fame

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