Say a small prayer, cross your fingers, and find your favorite team……It’s Announcing pairing time! Here are CBS’ teams and what games they are covering for Weeks 1 and 2:
WEEK 1 — Sept. 9
1:00 PM, ET starts:
Denver @ Buffalo- Gus Johnson/Randy Cross
Pittsburgh @ Cleveland- Kevin Harlan/Rich Gannon
Kansas City @ Houston- Ian Eagle/Solomon Wilcots
Tennessee @ Jacksonville- Don Criqui/Steve Beuerlein
New England @ N.Y. Jets- Jim Nantz/Phil Simms
Miami @ Washington- Greg Gumbel/Dan Dierdorf
WEEK 2 – Sept. 16 – DOUBLEHEADER
1:00 PM, ET starts:
Houston @ Carolina- Gus Johnson/Steve Tasker
Cincinnati @ Cleveland- Bill Macatee/Steve Beuerlein
Buffalo @ Pittsburgh- Ian Eagle/Solomon Wilcots
Indianapolis @ Tennessee- Greg Gumbel/Dan Dierdorf
4:15 PM, ET starts:
Kansas City @ Chicago- Jim Nantz/Phil Simms
N.Y. Jets @ Baltimore- Dick Enberg/Randy Cross
Oakland @ Denver- Kevin Harlan/Rich Gannon
I thought Gus Johnson and Solomon Wilcots was a pretty good team in the season opener, but it looks like CBS decided to split them up. None of these teams, but Gujo and Tasker in Week 2, really stand out to me. That could just be CBS just spreading their talent around though.
(Source: CBS.com)
