Tony Siragusa

American football player and journalist

Tony Siragusa - American football player and journalist
Born

May 14th, 1967
58 years ago

Died

2022
3 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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