The Resume

(October 2, 1942-September 18, 2012)
Born in Moorestown, New Jersey
Co-founder (with his father Ed and others) of NFL Films (1962)
Received a Lifetime Achievement Emmy (2003)
Posthumously inducted in the Pro Football Hall of Fame (2020)

Why he might be annoying:

He was kicked out of school one year for streaking.
He was divorced.
He said, 'Life is good. Football is better!'
He and NFL Films have been criticized for ignoring the darker side of football, such as concussions and steroids.

Why he might not be annoying:

While training for college football in the Weight Room at Philadelphia Health club, he was urged by 1964 AAU Mr. America, Val Vasilleff and Pro Wrestling Champion, Buddy Rogers, to enter the AAU Mr. Philadelphia physique contest.
He entered the contest as a novice and won.
He was a voracious devotee of classical music.
He and his father's work have been considered the gold standard for presenting sports.
With a total of 35 wins, he currently holds the record for most Emmy Awards received by any individual (as of 2021).

Credit: Birdienest81

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Birdienest81's Profiles [Series 17]
• Famous Jewish Sports Legends
• Football Hall of Famers (Ranked: 2020)
• Football Players
• I Died in 2012 (Ranked: 69)
• I Died in the City I Was Born In
• I Have a Brain Tumor [Menegioma]
• Look at Me, I'm Accepting My Award
• Look at Me, I'm Accepting My Emmy
• Poets
• Profiles 51056-51250 (Ranked: 51111)
• Sons of Celebrities

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 11 Votes: 63.64% Annoying