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Jimmy Cefalo was born on 6 October, 1956 in Pittston, Pennsylvania, U.S., is an American football player (born 1956). Discover Jimmy Cefalo's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 67 years old?

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Age 67 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 6 October, 1956
Birthday 6 October
Birthplace Pittston, Pennsylvania, U.S.
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1956

James Carmen Cefalo (born October 6, 1956) is an American journalist, news broadcaster and sports broadcaster, radio talk show host, Voice of the Miami Dolphins, businessman, wine enthusiast and former professional football wide receiver and game show host.

Cefalo attended Pittston Area High School in Pittston, Pennsylvania.

It was his performance there that led to his inclusion on The Pennsylvania Football News All-Century Team.

Listed at 6-foot-1, 185 pounds during his senior year for head coach Bob Barbieri's Patriots, Cefalo was one of the nation's most highly recruited running backs.

Cefalo is one of 50-plus people on Pittston's Inspiration Mural, which celebrates prominent figures in the Pittston community and is Pennsylvania's third-largest mural.

1974

Cefalo was a standout at Penn State University from 1974 to 1977.

He led the Nittany Lions in all-purpose yards his senior season.

1975

He was instrumental in Penn State's 41-20 victory over Baylor in the 1975 Cotton Bowl Classic.

1976

He was named most valuable player of the 1976 Gator Bowl.

1978

He earned a Bachelor of Arts in journalism in 1978.

Cefalo was a third round draft choice (#81 overall) of the Miami Dolphins in the 1978 NFL Draft.

He would play six seasons for the Dolphins, including Super Bowls (XVII and XIX), earning a reputation as a sure-handed, dependable receiver.

In Super Bowl XVII, Cefalo replaced receiver Nat Moore out as the result of an ankle injury.

He proved to be one of Miami's few bright spots in a 27-17 loss to the Washington Redskins.

He caught the team's only offensive touchdown and averaged 41 yards per catch.

Cefalo's 76-yard touchdown reception from quarterback David Woodley still ranks as the fifth-longest in Super Bowl history.

1982

He played in one of the most famous games in NFL history: the AFC divisional playoff game between the San Diego Chargers and Miami Dolphins on January 2, 1982 at the Orange Bowl.

The Pro Football Hall of Fame named it the "NFL's Game of the '80s."

1984

In 1984, Cefalo caught the Dan Marino pass that broke the record for most touchdown passes in a season.

The play in itself was unique, as the ball landed in Cefalo's facemask.

1985

Cefalo was a color commentator for NFL on NBC, partnering with Charlie Jones from 1985-1988, and Jim Donovan in 1989.

1987

Cefalo hosted NBC's pregame coverage for Game 4 of the 1987 National League Championship Series, as Marv Albert was away on a boxing assignment for NBC.

1988

He has also been a correspondent for NBC News on The Today Show, sports anchor for NBC News at Sunrise and co-host of the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.

In 1988, Cefalo won an Emmy for his writing on the 24th Olympic Games.

1989

Cefalo also hosted NBC's pregame show for Game 4 of the 1989 American League Championship Series as Marv Albert was away on an NFL assignment for NBC.

Cefalo is currently the play-by-play man and "Voice of the Miami Dolphins" radio broadcast team and the host of South Florida's First News Program for WIOD.

1990

In 1990, he received the hosting duties for Trump Card, (beating out Richard Dawson), a game show filmed in Atlantic City at Trump Castle.

Three years later, Cefalo was signed to host Sports Snapshot, a game show that merged home shopping with sports trivia.

1998

The National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association named him Florida Sportscaster of the Year five times (1998, 2001–2004).

Cefalo co-hosted PM Magazine and AM South Florida.

2005

Cefalo became the play-by-play man on the Miami Dolphins radio broadcast team on Dolphins flagship station WQAM in 2005.

He was partnered with former Dolphins Joe Rose and the late Jim "Mad Dog" Mandich.

He now works with Rose and Bob Griese

For thirteen years, Cefalo was the Sports Director at WPLG-TV in Miami.

In addition to his sports anchor duties, he created and hosted WPLG's Sports Jam Live program.

He currently resides in Miami Beach, Florida, with his wife Janice.

The couple has three daughters: Mia, and twins Ava and Katie.

2012

In March 2012, Cefalo's International launched their new food, wine, and travel radio show called - Cefalo's - Eat This Drink That Go!, which also airs on Clear Channel Communications at WIOD 610 AM and 100.3 FM in South Florida as well as nationally streamed on www.WIOD.com and IHeartRadio.

He also does regular sports analysis for the NFL Network and WIOD's sister station WINZ, the Sports Animal, which also carries the Miami Dolphins broadcast.

2015

Cefalo returned to Pittston Area for a football game as recently as September 2015.