Chris Mortensen Net Worth


He has authored the Playing for Keeps: How One Man Kept the Mob from Sinking Its Hooks into Pro Football. Mortensen made a film on The Unreal Story of Professional Wrestling in 1999. He has won many journalism awards including the National Headliner Award for Investigative Reporting in 1978. In 2015 he erroneously reported on the Deflategate controversy. In 2016 it was reported that Mortensen was battling with throat cancer. He died on March 3, 2024 at the age of 72.