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About John Madden
John Madden is a former American football player and a celebrated former NFL coach known for winning Super Bowl XI with the Oakland Raiders and for fronting the American football video games series Madden NFL, which was named after him. He is also known for his 30-year career as a color commentator for major networks CBS, Fox, ABC and NBC. He announced his retirement from NFL broadcasting in 2009.
Personal Life
In 1959, he married Virginia Fields, with whom he had two sons Joseph and Michael.
Achievements
In addition to winning Super Bowl XI, his other achievements include being an inductee into multiple Halls of Fames, including the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the California Hall of Fame. He was placed second in Yahoo! Sports' list of the Top 50 All Time Network Television Sports Announcers.
Trivia
He suffers from the fear of flying.
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Famous quotes by John Madden
I'd like to work with kids in special education - younger kids.John Madden
I'm sure that had I not been a coach, I would have been some form of a teacher.John Madden
That's the biggest gap in sports, the difference between the winner and the loser of the Super Bowl.John Madden
The fewer rules a coach has, the fewer rules there are for players to break.John Madden
The only yardstick for success our society has is being a champion. No one remembers anything else.John Madden
John Madden's Popularity
John Madden is a famous Player, coach, and commentator of American football, who was born on April 10, 1936. As a person born on this date, John Madden is listed in our database as the 37th most popular celebrity for the day (April 10) and the 27th most popular for the year (1936).
People born on April 10 fall under the Zodiac sign of Aries, the Ram. John Madden is the 795th most popular Aries.
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