Frank Gifford is a former NFL Halfback who successfully transitioned into a broadcast career after his retirement from professional football.Pro Football Hall of Fame: Frank Gifford
On Friday, March 13, 2009, Gifford co-hosted the last segment of The Today Show with his wife Kathie Lee Gifford. During the segment, Kathie Lee and Frank took a quick lesson in Latin Dance from cast members of In the Heights. Mr. Gifford filled in for anchor Hoda Kotb. The Giffords had not co-hosted together in over 15 years.TV Guy: Frank Gifford to join wife Kathie Lee in Hosting Today (March 12, 2009)
Frank Gifford Vital Stats
- Mahalo's Guide to the New York Giants
- Pro-Football-Reference.com: Career Stats
- Height: 6' 1"
- Weight: 197 lbs
- Rookie Year: 1952
Frank Gifford Merchandise
Amazon.com: Frank Gifford Merchandise
NFL Shop: Frank Gifford Memorabilia
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Francis Newton Gifford
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Named the NFL's Most Valuable Player in 1956Pro Football Hall of Fame: Frank Gifford
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Played in 7 Pro Bowls of his 12 active seasons at 3 different positionsPro Football Hall of Fame: Frank Gifford
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Inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1975College Football Hall of Fame: Frank Gifford
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Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1977College Football Hall of Fame: Frank Gifford
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Became a part time broadcaster on CBS in 1957 and began working there full time in 1965College Football Hall of Fame: Frank Gifford
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Received an Emmy Award for sports commentary in 1971College Football Hall of Fame: Frank Gifford
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Popular game show participant on Password in the 1960s
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Married Kathie Lee Gifford on October 18, 1986
