Before Broadcasting - NFL Edition

by MAS - 40 cards (Last updated on Sep 30, 2012)



11. 1998 Ultra #314 Daryl Johnston


Another Super Bowl winning Cowboy employed by Fox, Moose provides color commentary alongside Kenny Albert on Sundays. He redefined the fullback position during his career as a player.


12. 2004 Fleer Tradition #261 John Lynch


Fox analyst since 2008, John Lynch made it to the Pro Bowl 9 times during his first career.


13. 2001 Topps #295 Tony Siragusa


Goose retired from football, but still manages to be down on the field, in the thick of things on Sundays as a sideline reporter for Fox. As a player, he was part of one of the best defenses in history and won a Super Bowl with the Ravens.


14. 1991 Ultra #15 Boomer Esiason


You can still catch Boomer on Sundays as part of The NFL Today team on CBS where he's been since 2002 after spending a few years on MNF in the late '90s. As a player, he was MVP of the league in 1988.


15. 1989 Topps #293 Dan Marino


Marino started off his analyst career on HBO's Inside the NFL. He's been in the CBS studios on Sundays has long as Boomer where they have weekly jovial pity parties celebrating their lack of Super Bowl rings. The greatest quarterback never to win the big game.


16. 1998 Topps #311 Shannon Sharpe


The Fox team might have more rings than the CBS team, but holding up his end of the bargain is Shannon Sharpe with 3 Super Bowl rings, 2 with Denver and 1 with Baltimore. He's been with CBS since 2004.


17. 1988 Topps #272 Phil Simms


Before he was part of CBS's #1 broadcast booth, Phil Simms helped the Giants become #1, winning two Super Bowls during his time there.


18. 1976 Topps #128 Dan Fouts


Fouts is on his 2nd tour of duty with CBS, after forays into MNF and college football. As a player, he was a 6-time Pro Bowler and is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame.


19. 1990-91 Pro Set Super Bowl XXV Silver Anniversary Commemorative #63 Randy Cross


Randy Cross has been in the broadcasting business for over two decades now, mostly calling games for CBS. Before that, you could find him much as he is in this card, getting dirty and protecting Joe Montana.


20. 1979 Topps #172 Dan Dierdorf


Dan Dierdorf has been doing the broadcast thing since the mid-80's. He was part of a memorable team with Frank Gifford and Al Michaels on Monday Night Football. Currently, he's teamed up with Greg Gumbel on CBS. As a player he spent his whole career with the Cardinals as an OT, earning plenty of accolades during that time and making it into the Hall of Fame.

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