Terry Bradshaw
Terry Bradshaw
Co-Host, FOX NFL SUNDAY
Born on September 2, 1948, in Shreveport, Louisiana, Terry Bradshaw was named an All-American while playing for Louisiana Polytechnic Institute, and was the #1 overall player chosen in the 1970 NFL draft. He became one of the most prolific quarterbacks in League history. Salute to Veterans Terry Bradshaw, a four-time Super Bowl champion quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers, is also a two-time Super Bowl MVP, a Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee and a multi-Emmy and awarding-winning broadcaster. He was the first quarterback to win four Super Bowl championships (1975, 1976, 1979 and 1980), making him a perfect 4-0 in Super Bowl play.
Widely acknowledged as today’s pre-eminent NFL studio personality, Bradshaw segued to broadcasting as a guest commentator for CBS Sports’ NFC post season broadcasts (1980-82). He joined CBS Sports as an NFL game analyst in 1984, then became a studio analyst on The NFL Today for four seasons beginning in 1990. Today, Terry is a co-host and analyst on the Emmy Award-winning NFL pre game show Fox NFL Sunday.
Along with his broadcasting career, Bradshaw has had a successful film and television career. Bradshaw’s film credits include commercial hits Hooper, Smokey and the Bandit II, Cannonball Run, Failure to Launch and Father Figures. His television credits include starring roles alongside Henry Winkler, William Shatner and George Foreman in the NBC reality show, Better Late Than Never. In early 2020, Bradshaw signed on to participate in a reality show on E! Network entitled The Bradshaw Bunch, which details his family’s colorful off-season life on a farm in rural Oklahoma. The show will give fans an inside look into the longtime pro quarterback’s home and family life.
Bradshaw launched a successful singing career by recording four albums, two of which were top-selling gospel records nominated for Dove Awards. His cover of Hank Williams’ I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry became a Top 10 country hit. In April 2020, Bradshaw released country song“Quarantine Crazy” about life experiences during the COVID-19 quarantine.
An author of five books and esteemed New York Times best-selling author, Bradshaw easily brings his signature charm and charisma to the written page. They include his acclaimed autobiographies, Looking Deep (1989), It’s Only A Game (2001) and Keep it Simple (2002), No Easy Game (1973) and Terry Bradshaw: Man of Steel (1979).
A larger-than-life personality known for his energy, zeal and enthusiasm both on and off the field, Terry Bradshaw is an All-American icon. From his achievements in football as a Hall of Fame quarterback and two-time Super Bowl MVP, to his celebrity success as television’s pre-eminent football analyst, best-selling author, television and film actor and gospel singer with three hit albums, Bradshaw is a beloved household name who came from humble beginnings to achieve astounding success.