Shaun Gayle

A talented and knowledgeable sports analyst, Shaun Gayle provides color commentary for National Football League games aired on United Kingdom-based Sky TV. As a former professional football player, he brings unique insight to his role as an NFL Analyst for the highly regarded international news and sports network. Covering major events including the Super Bowl, Shaun Gayle delivers entertaining and informative commentary that reflects his love for the game and his years of experience as a member of the world champion Chicago Bears.

Shaun Gayle also serves as the Director of 85 World Champions XX, Inc., an organization established to oversee commemorative events such as the 20th anniversary of the Bears' Super Bowl victory after the 1985 season. In this capacity, he coordinates events related to sporting and charity events, as well as brand marketing and administration. The role requires him to identify media opportunities and develop them into the overall cohesive plan spanning outlets in print, television, radio, and the Internet. Having undertaken the directorship in 2005, he proved adept at refining publicity strategies for the Bears brand, achieving such objectives as a 25-part series that was featured in the Chicago Tribune, a 60-minute documentary, a slate of live and packaged radio and television segments, and appearances throughout the city with various community and civic leaders.

Prior to embarking on his careers in media and business, Shaun Gayle played for the Chicago Bears for 11 years. Chosen as a 10th-round draft pick in 1984 by the Bears, he contributed to several championship seasons, including the team's only Super Bowl title. He later spent a year with the San Diego Chargers. Considered one of the leading Strong Safeties in the National Football League, he was selected as a member of the 1991 Pro Bowl team.