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Position: | Defensive end | ||||||||
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Born: | Houston, Texas | November 21, 1971||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 255 lb (116 kg) | ||||||||
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High school: | Westbury (Houston, Texas) | ||||||||
College: | Texas Southern | ||||||||
NFL Draft: | 1993 / Round: 2 / Pick: 40 | ||||||||
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Michael Anthony Strahan (/ˈstreɪhæn/; born November 21, 1971)[1] is an American television personality, journalist and former professional football player who was a defensive end and spent his entire 15-year career with the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). Strahan set a record for the most sacks in a season in 2001, and helped the Giants win Super Bowl XLII over the New England Patriots in his final season in 2007. After retiring from the NFL, he became a media personality. He was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2014.
Strahan is a football analyst on Fox NFL Sunday, and co-host of ABC's Good Morning America. He co-hosted the syndicated daytime talk show Live! with Kelly and Michael with Kelly Ripa from 2012 to 2016, for which he won two Daytime Emmy Awards. In 2014, he became a regular contributor on Good Morning America. In 2016 the network announced that Strahan would be leaving Live! to join GMA full-time.