Dwight Freeney’s Hall of Fame reveal involves Tony Dungy, Michael Jordan

LAS VEGAS (WISH) — No matter which city the game is played in, Super Bowl week is always packed with events.

This week in Las Vegas, it was no different.

Fans are everywhere and events are happening all over Las Vegas.

One of the events was held Saturday morning, the annual NFL-sanctioned Athlete Action Super Bowl Breakfast. Since 1988, the breakfast has been held annually in the Super Bowl host city.

This year’s breakfast will be held at Caesars Palace.

News 8 Sports Director Anthony Calhoun, who has been in Las Vegas all week, attended a breakfast meeting Saturday and met with former Indianapolis Colts head coach Tony Dungy, who attended the event .

During their conversation, Dungy shared his thoughts on himself with former Colts defensive ends coach Dwight Freeney, who was recently named to the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s Class of 2024.

“We needed someone to finish games, rush the passer and make big plays, and that’s why we decided to go with Dwight,” Dungy said. “He’s done that in his career, I can’t even remember how many games he’s closed out for us with his big plays in the fourth quarter, it’s special. So, to see him come out of the draft and be To be a Super Bowl champion, to be a Hall of Famer, it’s really unbelievable.”

In fact, Dungy knew before Freeney that the former NFL star would become a Hall of Famer.In fact, Deng Ji is Break the news to Freeney.

“When I met him on the golf course, he had no idea what was going on,” Dungy said. “He thought he was going to play golf with Michael Jordan (one of Freeney’s friends) that morning and saw the look on his face and realized, you know, this was the highlight of his career, and “This is really, really special. “