Greg Olsen flippantly told Tom Brady ‘This TV thing sucks’ during their first Fox meeting
"Greg said, 'Tom, I gotta tell ya, this TV thing sucks.' It was great, we were dying laughing."
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Kevin Burkhardt on people ‘sour no matter what I do’: ‘If they don’t like me, I don’t give a f–k.’
"There’s always somebody who’s going to be sour no matter what I do. If they don’t like me, I don’t give a fuck."
Robert Kraft called Rupert Murdoch to pitch Al Michaels as Joe Buck’s NFL on Fox replacement
"When Kraft did that, I think it was more in terms of [Fox] has the Super Bowl two of the next three years and we want somebody [experienced]."
Craig Carton says Mets’ SNY “c-blocked” Kevin Burkhardt from going to Fox
"He had to toil for another year doing hot dog and sausage updates from random ballparks."
Greg Olsen will reportedly call Super Bowl LVII, despite Tom Brady looming
Fox appears to have settled on their Super Bowl broadcast team.
Tom Brady will join Fox Sports as their lead NFL analyst after he retires
Brady will continue to be a prominent figure on NFL Sundays for a very long time.
Dan Le Batard: All the broadcasting money just went to a bunch of older white dudes
"I don’t see a whole lot of diversity in the people who are going to be at microphones"
Fox picks Kevin Burkhardt to replace Joe Buck as lead NFL voice
The lead analyst role is still being considered, but it's possible Fox ends up moving both Burkhardt and Greg Olsen up together.
Kevin Burkhardt “internal favorite” to replace Joe Buck as Fox’s lead NFL announcer, per report
Fox has two of the next three Super Bowls, so their pick matters.
Greg Olsen is reportedly the “leading contender” to be Fox’s top NFL analyst post-Aikman, but that could still all change
Richard Deitsch of The Athletic reports that Fox management is high on Olsen, and that he's the "leading contender" for the No. 1 analyst job at this point, but with much still up in the air.
Kevin Burkhardt’s “And the Giants will win it!” proved incorrect, thanks to a crazy Cowboys’ fourth-and-15 play reversed on review
David Ortiz sprayed champagne around and cleared the MLB on Fox set
Ortiz showed off his champagne-spraying skills, while Keith Hernandez ducked out of the way, then returned to take a swig.
Fox announces NFL broadcast lineup for 2017 season (now minus Jay Cutler)
With so little time to replace Jay Cutler, Fox's No. 2 NFL team is moving on without him.
