It was the Buffalo Bills at the Minnesota Vikings on NBC. It went to about five markets.
AL MICHAELSIt’s the bane of both the news and sports businesses, both electronic and print.
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Any time a running back reaches the age of 31 or 32, he has to lose a step.
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I still believe Emmitt has enough left in the tank to be a productive back over the next couple of seasons.
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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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Well, folks. That’s the greatest open in the history of television — bar none!
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It’s the bane of both the news and sports businesses, both electronic and print.
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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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And I try to match where the game is with my inflection, with my – the tonal quality, with getting excited.
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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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Those three words, Monday Night Football, resonate like no other.
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Do you believe in miracles?
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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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People didn’t know the difference between a blue line and a clothes line.
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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.
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The other is the Yankees. You love the Yankees or you hate the Yankees.
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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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