Extremely popular in the 1990's, he is the only athlete to have played in both a Super Bowl game and a World Series game. Who is he?

The feat of playing in the championship of two different major American sports is a unique distinction held by one man. Known for his flashy persona and incredible athleticism, "Prime Time" established his place in sports history by playing as an outfielder for the Atlanta Braves in the 1992 World Series. Just a few years later, he would reach the pinnacle of professional football, winning Super Bowl XXIX with the San Francisco 49ers and Super Bowl XXX with the Dallas Cowboys.

Sanders' dual-sport career was a national spectacle throughout the early 90s. His most famous attempt at juggling both sports occurred in 1992 when he played in an afternoon NFL game for the Atlanta Falcons in Miami, then took a helicopter and a plane to join his Braves teammates for a baseball playoff game in Pittsburgh that same night. Although he didn't end up playing in the baseball game, the effort showcased the incredible demands of his two-sport stardom.

While his baseball career was solid, Sanders truly excelled on the gridiron. His electrifying speed and shutdown defensive skills as a cornerback ultimately earned him a spot in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. His legacy, however, is forever defined by this unmatched achievement of competing on the biggest stage in both baseball and football.