Description: (Sports commentator)
Jimmy Snyder, also known as Jimmy the Greek, was an American sports commentator and Las Vegas bookmaker. He became well-known for his appearances on the CBS program The NFL Today, where he offered predictions on NFL game scores that impacted point spreads. Snyder's analysis was highly regarded by sports bettors looking for an advantage. However, his career suffered a major setback when he was dismissed by CBS in 1988 due to controversial comments connecting breeding practices during slavery to the athletic abilities of black individuals.