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The speaker is saying that he and Phil Simms have often talked about playing in a tough, practical way and still finding a way to win. The phrase "winning ugly" suggests victories that are not pretty or easy, but still count. It emphasizes persistence and getting results even when the performance is not ideal.
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About Cris Collinsworth
American former professional football player and sports broadcaster
Cris Collinsworth is an American former professional football player and sports broadcaster. Born in 1959, he spent eight seasons as a wide receiver in the National Football League with the Cincinnati Bengals, and later became a familiar television analyst. He played college football for the Florida Gators and earned first-team All-American honors. Beyond his broadcasting work for NBC, Showtime, and the NFL Network, he is also the majority owner of Pro Football Focus and has won 17 Sports Emmy Awards.
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