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 Kellen Winslow was drafted by the
San Diego Charges in the first round
in 1979 and proved to be one of the
most important acquisitions made by
the Charges. He spent his entire
nine-year NFL career with the
Chargers, becoming the premier tight
end of his era. Winslow earned
numerous honors including consensus
All-Pro in 1980, 1981, and 1982, and
was voted All-AFC four times while
appearing in five Pro Bowls. He is
also one of 52 players to be named
AFL-NFL First 25 Year Team (1960-84)
by the Pro Football Hall of Fame...Book
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Kellen Winslow was part of the
Chargers high-powered "Air Coryell"
offense that changed the game in the
early 80's. He led the NFL in
receptions in 1980 (89) and 1981
(88), and was second with 54 catches
in 1982 and tied for first in 1983
with 88 receptions. His dominant
play at the tight end position
earned him four consecutive AFC Pro
Bowl appearances from 1980-84,
starting three of the four years.
Winslow's impressive career ended in
1987 with 541 receptions, 6,741
yards and 45 touchdowns. Then in
1995, he received the highest honor
in the NFL with an induction into
the Hall of Fame.
Kellen Winslow made the jump into
broadcasting in 1989 as co-host of
"Sports Wrap," a weekly NFL recap
show on the NBC affiliate in San
Diego. In 1991, he joined Mizzou
Sports Network serving as an analyst
for the University of Missouri
football telecasts. The following
two years, Winslow was a radio
analyst for the Tiger Network, which
simulcasts the Missouri football
games statewide. Moving to ESPN in
1994, he spent one year a a sideline
report and one year as an analyst
for their "Saturday Night Primetime"
football telecasts.
In
addition to his duties at the
NATIONAL SPORTS REPORT, Kellen
Winslow currently works for CBS
radio as an analyst on their NFL
games. He is also a highly sought
after motivational speaker,
traveling across the country
throughout the year to speak at
various corporate functions.
Born on November 5, 1957 in St.
Louis, Missouri, Winslow did not
play football until his senior year
at East St. Louis High School. A
graduate of the University of
Missouri, Winslow earned a bachelor
of science in counseling psychology
and was a member of the Tigers
football team, catching 71 passes
for 1,089 yards and 10 touchdowns in
four seasons. He also learned a law
degree from the University of San
Diego. A resident of San Diego,
Winslow has two sons, Kellen Jr. and
Justin.
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