Todd Christensen
American football player and sportscaster
Born
August 3rd, 1956
68 years ago
Died
2013
12 years ago — 57 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Engaged in professional American football as a tight end, achieved success with the Oakland Raiders, contributing to the team's victory in Super Bowl XVIII. Transitioned to a career in sports broadcasting after retirement. Worked as a color commentator for National Football League games, showcasing expertise in football analysis.
Played for the Oakland Raiders
Won Super Bowl XVIII
Contributed as a sports commentator
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