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Cris Collinsworth is a former American college and professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League A second-round pick in the 1981 NFL Draft, he played his entire professional career for the Cincinnati Bengals of the NFL. Collinsworth now works as an Emmy Award-winning television sportscaster for NBC, Showtime, and the NFL Network.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Cris Collinsworth is a former American college and professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League A second-round pick in […]
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