josh cribbs

The incredible Josh Cribbs is a former professional American football return specialist and wide receiver, who most famously played for the Cleveland Browns in the NFL. He is a 3x NFL Pro Bowler, was elected to the 2000’s All-Decade Team, and broke the record for the most kick return touchdowns in NFL History. He is also a motivational speaker, and a TV personality, who co-hosts Cribbs in the Cle with his wife Maria on weekday mornings on CBS 19 and weeknights on CW 43.

Born and raised in Washington D.C., Cribbs was a natural at American football during his High School years and was named a first-team All-Met selection by the Washington Post. He went on to attend Kent State University to study communications, and he continued to shine on the football field, going on to be the Kent State Golden Flashes’s all-time total offence leader. Despite going unchosen in the 2005 NFL Draft, his professional career kicked-off when he was signed by the Cleveland Browns as an undrafted free agent in April 2005, making his debut soon after. He remained with the side until 2013, going on to win numerous awards and accolades, including First-team All-Pro, 3x Pro Bowl, and the NFL Alumni Special Teams Player of the Year 2009. He signed with the Oakland Raiders in May 2013, but was released in August. He then signed with the New York Jets in October, but after suffering an injury was placed on injured reserve in December. He was signed by the Indianapolis Colts in November 2014. He remained with the side until May 2015. On March 22, 2017 he announced his retirement from professional football as a Cleveland Brown.

Cribbs regularly connects with his hundreds of thousands of followers and fans through Instagram, and Twitter, posting pictures and videos about his life around the gridiron. He is also available for that personalised shout-out via the Cameo platform.