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Classic Sports Card of The Day

04 Dec

1982 Topps football card of former pro quarterback Ron Jaworski, who played 17 seasons in the NFL for 4 different teams. Nicknamed “Jaws” and “The Polish Rifle”, the Lackawanna, NY native had his most success in Philadelphia, where he spent 10 of his years and led the Eagles to their first Super Bowl appearance in 1980. He was also a Pro Bowler that year and won the Bert Bell Award as the NFL’s top player. After his playing days ended, Jaworski went into broadcasting in both radio and television for ESPN, and also is the CEO of Ron Jaworski Golf, owning 8 courses around the east coast. He was also part of an ownership group, along with musicians Jon Bon Jovi and Richie Sambora,  for the Arena League’s Philadelphia Soul.

 

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