Tim Ryan (American football, born 1967)
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| Position: | Defensive tackle | ||||
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| Born: | September 8, 1967 Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. | ||||
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||
| Weight: | 268 lb (122 kg) | ||||
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| High school: | Oak Grove (San Jose, California) | ||||
| College: | USC | ||||
| NFL draft: | 1990 / Round: 3 / Pick: 61 | ||||
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Timothy Edward Ryan (born September 8, 1967) is a former
High school career
Tim played for the Oak Grove Eagles high school varsity football team from 1983 to 1985 where he started on both the offensive and defensive line and was a Mercury-News All-CCS selection.
College career
A two-time
Ryan started the season opener against
Professional career
Ryan was a third-round draft choice (61st pick overall) in the 1990 NFL draft.[2] He played for the Chicago Bears between 1990 and 1993.
Sportscasting career
Ryan has been commenting NFL games since 2002. For 12 years, he served as a color analyst for
It was announced by Pat Kirwan during the September 2, 2013 broadcast of "Movin' the Chains" on SiriusXM radio that Ryan had accepted an enhanced opportunity with FOX Sports and would not be returning to "Movin' the Chains". His hosting duties in that show were assumed by Jim Miller, former NFL quarterback for the Chicago Bears.
In January 2014 it was announced that Ryan was leaving FOX Sports to replace Eric Davis as color analyst for the San Francisco 49ers radio network. Since the onset of the 49ers 2019 season, Ryan has teamed up with play-by-play announcer Greg Papa on radio broadcasts. In December 2019, Ryan was suspended as the 49ers' color analyst due to a controversial comment made on the Murph and Mac show on KNBR Radio about Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson's success at faking hand-offs due to his dark skin and the dark color of the football, and the dark color of his uniform.[3]
References
- ^ Tim Ryan. pro-football-reference.com
- ^ "1990 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-05-24.
- ^ Gafni, Michael and Lauren Hernández (December 4, 2019). "49ers suspend broadcaster for saying Ravens' QB Jackson had advantage due to 'dark skin color with a dark football'". SFChronicle.com. Retrieved December 4, 2019.