Tony Siragusa
American football player and journalist
Born
Died
2022
4 years ago — 55 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A former American football defensive tackle, played primarily for the Baltimore Ravens and the Indianapolis Colts in the NFL. Achieved notable recognition for contributions to the Ravens' Super Bowl XXXV victory in 2001. Transitioned to a career in broadcasting, providing analysis for NFL games and involvement in various media projects, including hosting and commenting on sports-related content.
Played for the Baltimore Ravens
Contributed to Super Bowl XXXV victory
Served as a sports analyst and journalist
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