Buffalo Bills' Jeff Nixon
| Date: | Tuesday, May 15th, 2012 | Location: | Millennium Hotel |
| Times: | 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM | Address: | 2040 Walden Ave Cheektowaga, NY 14225 |
Event Details
Sports analyst, radio host, and Buffalo's Youth Employment Director
Come join us on May 15th as Jeff Nixon shares his experiences as an NFL player, sports analyst for TV and radio and provides insight into the Buffalo Youth Works program and available state tax credits for businesses that participate in the program.
Jeff was chosen by the Buffalo Bills in the fourth round of the 1979 NFL draft, and played for the Bills from 1979 to 1984. He led the team with six interceptions in his rookie year. In 1980, he was the "Sports Illustrated" Defensive Player of the Month. He set a club record with four takeaways in one game (three interceptions, one fumble recovery) versus the Miami Dolphins in 1980 to help the Bills snap a 20 game losing streak against Miami. Nixon suffered a career-ending knee injury in 1984.
During the Buffalo Bills football season, Nixon works as a sports analyst on WKBW-TV's AM Buffalo. He also hosts an internet radio show "The Jeff Nixon Sports Report" that airs every Monday night on Voice America and he is the host of the blog "Fourth and Goal Unites". He currently works as the Youth Employment Director for the City of Buffalo, which has a tax credit program and a possible 25 million in grant money available.
Jeff was voted the Buffalo Nightlife Magazine 2006, 2007, & 2008 R & B guitar player of the year. He is married to Joyce Wilson Nixon and together they have five children.
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