Fox NFL Sunday and Pittsburgh Steelers -Legend Terry Bradshaw unveiled his career time line before he stopped it on his media career.
The 76-year-old is treating Super Bowl Lix in New Orleans with Fox colleagues Michael Strahan and Rob Gronkowski this weekend. When asked by Mirror Us Sports when he is planning to retire, Bradshaw shared that he focuses on the Super Bowl 2029.
Bradshaw also confessed that he has two years in his contract with Fox, but hopes to work by Super Bowl LXIII at 80 before he hangs the microphone for good.
After he was honored in New Orleans on Wednesday, Bradshaw revealed an honest conversation with his wife about his career.
“I told my wife before I left the room a while ago, I am sitting there … I said,” I have left for two years at Fox, “Bradshaw said. 'I am 76. Okay, so it's the game of a young man. I understand that. 'Everyone wants the new. '
While he gave his comments, Bradshaw turned to his to point to Gronkowski. Howie Long, however, sat next to him.
NFL and FOX Sports Legend Terry Bradshaw revealed that he is planning to retire in 2029
The legendary quarterback and analyst hopes to work at the age of 80 super bowl lxiii
After he had told that the green was in the stand behind him, Bradshaw joked: “That is where he will always be, behind me!”
“And so I said,” If we can get to the next super bowl, I will be 80, “he went on. “That's … I think that's time. 80 years old, that's it! '
'I knew exactly what I wanted for the FOX Sports Pregame show. To find out that he was a bit of a shock to Terry Bradshaw, but he was the perfect television personality because you always expected it unexpected. '
In recent years, Bradshaw has come under pressure from viewers to retire, but has remained adamant to stay in the air in the light of criticism. At one point, Bradshaw jokes about wanting to die while they are in the broadcast.
“I said to Fox:” If I could just die in the show, think of the reviews, right? Are we not about reviews? That would be huge. Not only that, there would be a huge transfer, “he told Denver Sports 104.3.
'' Then all networks would say 'Bradshaw died at FOX NFL Sunday. Huge things, and then I might get a statue in front. But if I can keep my health together, I love what I do. But we are all old and we are kicked out. I don't look over my shoulder, but [Tom] Brady comes in for $ 37.5 million. '
Bradshaw's career on the screen dates from 1980 during a two -year stint with CBS as a commentator. He had his breakthrough in 1994 when he was hired by Fox.
