Norman Julius "Boomer", (/@'saI.@n/, was an American former professional footballer who played for the Cincinnati Bengals during 14 seasons in the National Football League. The Bengals chose them in the second round, and he played 10 seasons without repeating. Esiason also played for the New York Jets, Arizona Cardinals, and was an all-time Pro Bowl selection, as well as a first-team All Pro selection. His most memorable season was with the Bengals in 1988, when Esiason was named the NFL Most Valuable Player (MVP) and was the team's leader to an appearance in the Super Bowl appearance in Super Bowl XXIII. The game ended in a close defeat. After nine years in Cincinnati, Esiason spent three seasons playing for the Jets and one playing for the Cardinals before returning to the Bengals for his final season in 1997.Since retiring from football, Esiason has worked as a football analyst for CBS Sports on The NFL Today and Showtime's Inside the NFL and was previously with ABC, HBO, and Westwood One. Boomer and Gio, the morning sports radio show on WFAN in New York, are also hosted by Esiason.
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