It’s funny, but when there are dominant teams, there are a number of people who rail about the fact that they’re always seeing the Dallas Cowboys or the San Francisco 49ers or the Green Bay either in the playoffs or in the Super Bowl.
AL MICHAELSAny time a running back reaches the age of 31 or 32, he has to lose a step.
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You want the lyrics to match the melody, because if you are composing a song or recording a song, it’s cacophonous if they don’t match.
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As a kid growing up, I was so in sync as a fan that that served me well through the years. I can feel the game.
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No one is a freak of nature. No one is going to be able to take the pounding a running back has to take over a 10- or 12-year career and not lose a step.
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And if there aren’t any dominant teams, then people enjoy discussing that.
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If there are dominant teams, people enjoy discussing whether that’s good or bad for the game.
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Well, folks. That’s the greatest open in the history of television — bar none!
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Do you believe in miracles?
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The Miami Dolphins have to be taken seriously. Here’s a team that seems to be jelling.
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It was the Buffalo Bills at the Minnesota Vikings on NBC. It went to about five markets.
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I think the Cowboys are one of only two teams in all of sports that engender love and hate to that extreme.
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It’s the bane of both the news and sports businesses, both electronic and print.
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Those three words, Monday Night Football, resonate like no other.
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There are some things in life where it’s better to receive than to give, and massage is one of them.
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I’ve always felt that the game itself is pretty much a melody and I am there to provide the lyrics.
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We live in this world of tweeting, and social media, and anti-social media, and all the rest, so no matter what you say, there is going to be what people say is a firestorm. I don’t know what a firestorm is.
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