Dan Dierdorf
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Dan Dierdorf
Daniel Lee Dierdorfis a former American football player and television sportscaster. He played 13 National Football Leagueseasons and has worked as a broadcast color analyst since retiring from playing...
ProfessionFootball Player
Date of Birth29 June 1949
CityCanton, OH
barely couple hanging height inches leave lost onto pay spinal sure talk
I thought to myself at least a couple of times after a hit, 'Boy, that's going to leave a mark. I'm going to pay for that some day down the road.' We didn't talk about spinal compression. I'm sure I lost at least 2 inches in height in my career. I'm barely hanging onto 6-2 now.
couple als knowledgeable
Al [Michaels] is inquisitive, knowledgeable, and incredibly well-prepared. I don't know what his IQ is, but it's probably only a couple of points lower than mine.
fun real wind
You go for it. All the stops are out. Caution is to the wind, and you're battling with everything you have. That's the real fun of the game.