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“I give so much of myself on Sunday. I drain all the life out of myself out there. I get paid to play, to win, to give the city pride, so maybe everybody can forget for a little while how hard life is.”

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Randall Cunningham

Randall Cunningham, born on March 27, 1963, is a renowned American football player. Known for his exceptional passing skills and outstanding individual performances, he made a name for himself in the NFL (National Football League). more

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