Cris Collinsworth
Definition
American former professional football player (born 1959) who played as a wide receiver for the Cincinnati Bengals in the NFL for eight seasons (1981–1988), earning three Pro Bowl selections and appearing in two Super Bowls.
Prominent sports broadcaster and analyst, renowned for his role as color commentator on NBC's Sunday Night Football since 2009, with 17 Sports Emmy Awards and ownership of Pro Football Focus.
Examples
Cris Collinsworth launched into a classic anecdote mid-play, leaving viewers wondering if the quarterback had time-traveled back to 1985.
The Cris Collinsworth slide during the broadcast had everyone at the bar practicing their own version over beers.
Even in defeat, Cris Collinsworth found a silver lining by praising the loser's footwork like it was a Broadway dance routine.
Fans debate whether Cris Collinsworth's hot takes are genius or just his way of auditioning for a podcast empire.