![]() Phil Simms Tale of the Tape Title: Commentator Network: CBS College: Morehead State Pro: New York Giants Birthdate: November 3, 1955 Birthplace: Louisville, KY Residence: New Jersey Professional • One of NFL’s top quarterbacks All-Time. • Played entire 15-year career with New York Giants; holds 19 team records • 1993, became only 14th QB in NFL history to pass for more than 30,000 yards (33,462) • Led Giants to two Super Bowl Championships • 1986, named Super XXI MVP • 1985, 1986 and 1993, Pro Bowl selection; 1985 Pro Bowl MVP • 1979, Giants first selection in NFL Draft • Called his fifth Superbowl in Miami, Florida at Super Bowl XLI, February 4, 2007 Expert Analysis • Signed six year extension before 2006 season with CBS Sports as lead analyst for NFL • Widely regarded as top NFL expert analyst • Quarterback Skills Expert; provides evaluations to top NFL personnel directors • 1998 –present; CBS #1 football broadcast team (with Jim Nantz) • 1999, introduced “Phil Simms All-Iron Team,” which honors top NFL players and coach • 1995-1998; game analyst for NBC Sports’ top broadcast team (with Dick Enberg) • 1996, announced events for NBC Sports’ coverage of the Summer Olympics • 1995, ESPN studio football analyst; special events host (i.e. NFL Quarterback Challenge) Personal • Phil and his wife, Diana, have three children, Christopher, Matthew, and Deirdre • Excelled in football and baseball while at Southern High School in Louisville, KY • Host, 2002 Miss Universe • Assists in the education of children through youth charities and sports camps A Word on Phil Simms “I’m hoping Phil will be our lead analyst for the next twenty years….Phil has developed into the pre-eminent analyst in the business.” - Sean McManus, President, CBS Sports Phil Simms Statistics Click to view Phil Simms Career Statistics |
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