Tim Tebow

Football player and sportscaster

Tim Tebow - Football player and sportscaster
Born

August 14th, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A multi-sport athlete prominently played quarterback in the National Football League (NFL), achieving notoriety while leading the Denver Broncos to the playoffs and generating attention with his unique playing style. Transitioned to professional baseball and signed a minor league contract with the New York Mets, showcasing versatility in sports. Engaged in sportscasting roles, providing analysis and commentary on various networks. Active in philanthropy, focusing on uplifting the lives of children through charitable efforts.

Led the Denver Broncos to the 2011 NFL playoffs

Signed with the New York Mets for professional baseball

Provided sportscasting analysis for ESPN

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