Wednesday, July 17, 2013

DC Radio: Chris Cooley Signs For Redskins Radio

Chris Cooley
Red Zebra Broadcasting announced Wednesday that they have signed former Washington Redskin Pro Bowler Chris Cooley to a multi-year deal.

Cooley will join the Washington Redskins Radio Network as an in-game contributor. “Cooley’s Corner” will be heard every game beginning with the pre-season opener in Tennessee on August 8th, 2013.

Chris joins former Redskin Hall of Famer Sonny Jurgensen, Rick “Doc” Walker and Brian Mitchell as former Redskin players that are members of the Washington Redskins Radio Network.

Of the hiring, Chuck Sapienza, Executive Producer for the Redskins Radio Network said, “To add a talent and fan favorite like Chris to our team will add excitement to our broadcast and a level of unpredictability for our listeners.”

Cooley had 429 receptions for 4,711 yards and 33 touchdowns during his 9 year playing career.

In addition to his duties for The Redskins Radio Network, Chris Cooley will also be joining the Redskins Broadcast Network for commentary on various TV and Web-based shows including The Mike Shanahan Coaches Show on NBC 4.

The Washington Redskins Radio Network can be heard nationally on 34 stations, including their flagship, WTEM ESPN980-AM in Washington DC.

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