Jim Nantz refutes notion of an announcer’s jinx right before jinxing Lions kicker
"Michael Badgley has not missed a kick all year, field goal, or PAT."
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Right after NBC discussed the Bucs scoring on every goal-to-go situation this year, they failed to score on one
Tampa Bay was 22-for-22 in goal-to-go touchdowns, while New Orleans had allowed touchdowns in all 13 goal-to-go situations they had faced. Both of those stats changed after Al Michaels and Cris Collinsworth discussed them.
After Tony Romo wondered if Jim Nantz was jinxing Stephen Gostkowski, Romo’s mic went out for multiple plays
Romo's mic went off the air for a while, which funnily enough, came right after he wondered if Nantz jinxed Gostkowski.
Cris Collinsworth says Brock Osweiler “looks better, looks sharp” as Osweiler throws a pick
Al Michaels responded with "Third and five, and that's on you. ...You've eclipsed Coach Madden with that one. That's Hall of Fame."
