Michael Jerome Irvin
Michael Jerome Irvin is a former American football player for the Dallas Cowboys, and an actor. He is also a former broadcaster for ESPN’s Sunday NFL Countdown and currently an analyst for NFL Network. Irvin was self-nicknamed “The Playmaker” due to his penchant for making big plays in big games during his college career. He played college football at the University of Miami. In 2007, he was selected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The Cowboys have been in 8 Super Bowls; Irvin played in 3 of them, all of which Dallas won. Irvin finished his career with 750 receptions (tied with Charlie Joiner for 30th all-time in the NFL) for 11,904 yards (21st all-time in the NFL) and 65 touchdowns. His 47 100-yard receiving games remains the 3rd most in NFL history, behind Hall of Famers Jerry Rice (65) and Don Maynard (50). Irvin was selected to 5 Pro Bowls (2 more than any other wide receiver in franchise history) and was named the MVP of the 1992 Pro Bowl.
