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Al Michaels discusses Prime Video's "Thursday Night Football" schedule. Photo Credit: NFL Network

Al Michaels praises TNF schedule: ‘We’ve come a long way, baby’

"So I think we're kind of right there where we had hoped to be four years into it."

By Michael Dixon OnMay 14, 2025 0
Al Michaels

Al Michaels: ‘It would be embarrassing’ to have farewell tour

"When you make yourself the story, you do a disservice to the business."

By Brendon Kleen OnApr 17, 2025 0
Edit via Liam McGuire.

Amazon

NFL media winners and losers for the 2024 season

Kevin Burkhardt and Tom Brady on Fox on Dec. 21, 2024.

Al Michaels advises Tom Brady to ‘savor’ Super Bowl broadcast

"The platform will be his biggest, but the game will take him where he needs to go as a broadcaster."

By Brandon Contes OnFeb 5, 2025 0
John Madden, Al Michaels, and Pat Summerall. Edit via Liam McGuire.

NFL

Which announcers have called the most Super Bowl games?

Al Michaels and Boomer Esiason

Boomer Esiason says Al Davis relationship created ‘disconnect’ with Al Michaels on ‘Monday Night Football’

"Al Michaels told me in the booth that ‘if you mentioned his name, you're going to get dead air. We don't get along with Al Davis.’"

By Brandon Contes OnJan 23, 2025 0
Thursday Night Football announcers Kirk Herbstreit (left) and Al Michaels (right) Photo Credit: Prime Video

Al Michaels ‘leaning’ toward return for 2025 season: ‘Why walk away?’

“I still get excited walking into a stadium. I still love to do what I do. So, why walk away?”

By Arthur Weinstein OnJan 10, 2025 0
Al Michaels ahead of a Dec. 21, 2023 NFL game.

Al Michaels believes critics of Tom Brady are just jealous of him

"Whatever [the criticism] is, I think it's borne out of jealousy more than anything else."

By Brendon Kleen OnJan 9, 2025 0
Al Michaels believes Mike Tomlin would be a natural fit in broadcasting if he ever decided to make the jump.

Al Michaels: Mike Tomlin would be ‘fantastic’ at broadcasting

"If I had a debate team, I would make him my captain."

By Sam Neumann OnJan 8, 2025 0
St. Louis Blues

St. Louis Blues score seven goals, troll low-scoring ‘Thursday Night Football’ result

"As a Chicago Bears and St. Louis Blues fan, this hurts and kicks ass all at the same time."

By Arthur Weinstein OnDec 28, 2024 0
Kirk Herbstreit and Al Michaels on Thursday Night Football

Kirk Herbstreit stunned to learn Al Michaels called NASCAR events

"What haven't you done?"

By Brandon Contes OnDec 27, 2024 0
Al Michaels mentions Seahawks-Bears finishes with same score as Mariners-White Sox

Al Michaels jokes Seahawks-Bears ended with same score as Mariners-White Sox

Surely fans of the Seahawks and Bears would hope to outscore their city's baseball teams next week.

By Drew Lerner OnDec 27, 2024 0
Al Michaels expresses that while he's committed to broadcasting through 2025, his focus isn't on continuing indefinitely.

Al Michaels reflects on broadcasting future beyond 2025: ‘As long as I have the passion, I’ll continue’

"I'm not sitting here going, 'I've got to do this until I die, or I've got to set some kind of broadcasting record.'"

By Sam Neumann OnDec 20, 2024 0
Al Michaels expressed frustration with NFL officiating after a missed penalty in Thursday's game between the Bengals and Ravens. Photo Credit: Prime Video

Rival exec accuses NFL of being ‘slanted’ towards Amazon, Thursday Night Football

Other NFL rightsholders are getting jealous of the great schedule and increasing ratings of Amazon's Thursday Night Football.

By Matt Yoder OnDec 20, 2024 0
Al Michaels ahead of a Dec. 21, 2023 NFL game.

Al Michaels says he ‘wasn’t allowed to’ talk Super Bowl XXIX spread

"At that point, I wasn't allowed to."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnDec 20, 2024 0
Al Michaels on Thursday Night Football on Dec. 13, 2024.

Why did Al Michaels yell ‘Private Parts’ in NFL highlight?

"Rams start this drive from the 33. And Private Parts"

By Brandon Contes OnDec 13, 2024 0
During Thursday's game between the Vikings and Eagles, Al Michaels welcomed viewers to Veterans Stadium, which was blown up in 2004. Photo Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports

Al Michaels expected to return to Amazon’s ‘Thursday Night Football’ in 2025

Michaels is expected to return on a 'year-to-year' basis.

By Ben Axelrod OnDec 11, 2024 0
Photo Credit ESPN2

NBC

Cris Collinsworth explains origins of his slide

Dan Campbell's hyper aggressive approach kept "Thursday Night Football" announcers Kirk Herbstreit and Al Michaels on their toes. Photo Credit: Prime Video.

Dan Campbell kept Al Michaels, Kirk Herbstreit guessing during ‘TNF’

"Ain't this fascinating?"

By Michael Dixon OnDec 6, 2024 0
Chiefs Raiders strange ending Kirk Herbstreit

Kirk Herbstreit debunks Chiefs conspiracy in wild Raiders finish

Amazon analyst Kirk Herbstreit referenced an obscure NFL rule on social media in attempting to explain the strange Chiefs-Raiders ending.

By Matt Yoder OnNov 30, 2024 0
Al Michaels and Kirk Herbstreit navigated through the chaotic finish in Friday's game between the Raiders and Chiefs. Credit: Amazon Prime Video

Al Michaels and Kirk Herbstreit called chaotic Raiders-Chiefs finish

Neither announcer had any idea what was going on.

By Drew Lerner OnNov 29, 2024 0
Al Michaels ahead of a Dec. 21, 2023 NFL game.

Al Michaels: ‘You cannot win in gambling, it’s a rigged game’

"Once in a while, you’ll hit the jackpot or whatever. But over the long run, I’m sorry, you can’t."

By Reice Shipley OnNov 29, 2024 0
Chiefs TE Noah Gray is compared to Aaron Hernandez

Al Michaels drops casual Aaron Hernandez comparison during Raiders-Chiefs

Broadcasters comparing current athletes to players of the past probably happens during every single game. But generally, announcers...

By Drew Lerner OnNov 29, 2024 0
Kirk Herbstreit and Al Michaels on Thursday Night Football

Al Michaels having fun again on ‘Thursday Night Football’

"I'm not sure I want this to end."

By Brandon Contes OnNov 22, 2024 0
The TNF broadcast of the Browns-Steelers Week 12 matchup featured a significant amount of snow, which quickly became of topic of its own. Photo Credit: Prime Video

TNF broadcast made snowy conditions in Steelers-Browns game feel special

Despite the harsh conditions, Amazon put on a seamless TNF broadcast in Week 12.

By Reice Shipley OnNov 22, 2024 0

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