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About Phil Simms:
Phil Simms is a former NFL quarterback who spent his 14-year professional career playing for the New York Giants and is currently a broadcaster for CBS Sports.
After playing his college football at Morehead State, Simms was drafted number seven overall by the Giants in the 1979 NFL Draft.
The Springfield, Kentucky native was named MVP of Super Bowl XXI after leading the Giants to a victory over the Denver Broncos. In that game, Simms set the record for highest completion percentage in a Super Bowl at 88 percent (22-of-25). He also was named to the Pro Bowl in 1985 and 1993.
Simms began his broadcast career as an analyst for ESPN, then as an in-game color commentator with NBC, and currently with CBS. In addition to his role with CBS, the former Giants' quarterback serves as host of Inside the NFL on Showtime.
He is the father of former NFL quarterback, New England Patriots assistant coach, and current Fox Sports college football analyst Chris Simms, as well as former Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Simms.
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By The Greg Herenda ShowAbout Phil Simms:
Phil Simms is a former NFL quarterback who spent his 14-year professional career playing for the New York Giants and is currently a broadcaster for CBS Sports.
After playing his college football at Morehead State, Simms was drafted number seven overall by the Giants in the 1979 NFL Draft.
The Springfield, Kentucky native was named MVP of Super Bowl XXI after leading the Giants to a victory over the Denver Broncos. In that game, Simms set the record for highest completion percentage in a Super Bowl at 88 percent (22-of-25). He also was named to the Pro Bowl in 1985 and 1993.
Simms began his broadcast career as an analyst for ESPN, then as an in-game color commentator with NBC, and currently with CBS. In addition to his role with CBS, the former Giants' quarterback serves as host of Inside the NFL on Showtime.
He is the father of former NFL quarterback, New England Patriots assistant coach, and current Fox Sports college football analyst Chris Simms, as well as former Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Simms.