Ron Pitts

Ronald Dwayne Pitts (born October 14, 1962) is a retired American football player. After he stopped playing football, he became a sportscaster. Pitts played defensive back for the Buffalo Bills and the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the UCLA Bruins.

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Position:Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1962-10-14) October 14, 1962 (age 61)
Sterling Heights, Michigan
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Career information
High school:Orchard Park (NY)
College:UCLA
NFL Draft:1985 / Round: 7 / Pick: 169
Career history
Career statistics as of 1990
Games played:66
Games started:6
Interceptions:7
Player stats at NFL.com

Pitts was drafted by the Bills in 1985. After retiring, he has worked as a sportscaster for Fox Sports on its NFL coverage. He has also been the host of Destroyed in Seconds and calls college football games for the Pac-12 Network. Pitts started color commentator and sideline reporting before doing play-by-play. He also provided color commentary for ABC College Football. Pitts hosted Total Access before NFL Network began using a program called NFL Total Access. He also hosts NFL Under the Helmet.

References

  • The ESPN Pro Football Encyclopedia. New York: Sterling, 2006