Mike Morris (born February 22, 1961) is a former long snapper for Minnesota Vikings, former radio host at KFAN in Minneapolis, and Strength and Conditioning Coach for Concordia University (Saint Paul).
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Morris is a four-year starter in Northeast Missouri State, and enters the National Football League as a free agent that is not transplanted. He played short stints for Arizona Cardinals, Head of Kansas City, New England Patriots, Seattle Seahawks, and Cleveland Browns before settling as a long snapper for Minnesota Vikings, where he played consistently high levels throughout the 1990s..
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Broadcasting
After ending his football career, Morris took over the morning drive time slot at the KFAN sports radio station. Morris broadcasted using the moniker 'Superstar Mike Morris' his show known as The Power Trip Morning Show, and each show has a common theme that ends with an award for a particular soldier and thanks to the soldiers of the US armed forces. 'The Power Trip Morning Show' continues to air in 2017 with other local personalities (and no longer featuring traditional endings). Morris is also co-host of Vikings Fanline adding his thoughts (as a former NFL player) after the game, often including strong banter and opinion with direct callers via radio waves.
In 2001, Morris was offered the position of Minnesota Vikings radio play by play announcer by KFAN after Lee Hamilton was fired after one pre-season game. However, Morris's recruitment was vetoed by Vikings & amp; the job was given to Terry Stembridge, Jr.
On September 9, 2013, Morris and co-host Bob Sansevere started "Mike & Bob Afternoons" on WGVX 105 The Ticket. Sansevere then got his own time slot, Morris teamed up with co-host Ben Holsen on a new show called "Radioactive Sports". The format for both shows is Minnesota sport. 105 Ticket then change the format so that it eliminates all local & amp; ends Radioactive Sports.
Morris currently appears on ESPN1500 in Minneapolis during Mackey & amp; Judd show. He is generally on Monday & amp; Friday, and also hosts Viking Ventline for the station. Morris is the owner of a physical conditioning studio in Burnsville, Minnesota, "The Barbell Company MILO".
Personal
Morris is married to singer-songwriter and radio personality Keri Noble who has 11 albums plus for his credit.
He is known as "Superstar Mike Morris", a nickname inspired by the professional wrestler "Superstar" Billy Graham, whom Morris admired in his youth. The moniker was given by his teammates and friends to Morris, referring to the impressive muscular physique both having in common in their respective major careers. Both athletes 'Superstar' spend a lot of time to lift weights & amp; heavy training. References also relate to colorful personalities, microphone abilities, love for music, sports cars & amp; Tie dye shirts are often worn by men.
See also
- Career Statistics
- Power Trip Morning Show
- Concordia University, St.Paul
References
Source of the article : Wikipedia