Cris Collinsworth

In the Booth:

• 2006, named lead studio analyst for NBC’s Sunday Night Football coverage
• •2006, joined NFL Network as their lead in-game color commentator
• •2002, Lead Analyst on Fox Sports NFL #1 NFL Broadcast Team
• • 5-time Emmy Award winner for Outstanding Sports Personality/Studio Analyst (1998, 1999, 2003, 2004, 2006)
• • 1998 - 2002, in-studio analyst for top-rated studio show “FOX NFL Sunday”
• 1989 - Present, co-host on HBO’s “Inside the NFL”
• •1989 - Present, Host WLW Radio’s Sports Talk show in Cincinnati
• •1992, NFL commentator/analyst for NBC on select Notre Dame football games
• 1990, Game analyst for NBC Sports NFL coverage

Professional Experience:

• Wide Receiver for Cincinnati Bengals 1981-1988
• • Ranks first on Bengal’s all-time careers reception list
• Appeared in Super Bowls XVI and XXIII
• Pro Bowl Wide Receiver in 1981, 1982, 1983 
• Second-round draft pick by Cincinnati Bengals in 1981
• Wide Receiver for Bengals 1981-1988
• NFL’s Rookie of the Year in 1981
• Three-time All-Southeastern conference wide receiver
• First-team All-America in senior year
• Still ranks 11th in school history in receiving yards (1,937) and  12th in receptions (120)

Personal:

• Cris and his wife Holly, have four children, Katie, Austin, Ashley, and Jack
• Graduated from University of Florida with degree in accounting
• Received law degree from University of Cincinnati Law School 2001, inducted into Verizon Academic All-America Hall of Fame
• •1980, Academic All American at U. of Florida
• Founder, Cris Collinsworth Foundation, Gainesville, FL.
• • Host and Organizer, Fifth Third Bank/Fox 19 Celebrity Classic, which benefits Children's Hospital Medical Center in Cincinnati