NFL audiences got very uncomfortable after Mike Pereira forgot he was on camera
Let us never speak of this again.
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Ian Eagle looks back at the ‘Phil Dawson Rule’: ‘One of the most bizarre endings I’ve ever called.’
"This was not an option, this was never something that even entered your thought process as a play-by-play announcer."
Fox almost had Mike Pereira work as MLB rules expert, but the league said no
Fox also approached former umpires, but ultimately never added anyone.
Fox’s Mike Pereira punts instead of providing analysis on controversial no-call in Vikings-Saints playoff game
"Mike, I'm gonna defer to you."
Fox’s Joe Buck, Troy Aikman and Mike Pereira blasted “killer mistake” by officials that wiped out a Saints’ TD
"Just a killer mistake that hurt the Saints so badly. When it's that close, you have to lead the fumble. You can always come back and kill it with incomplete. But even though they give the ball to the Saints here, and it gives them the ball, it doesn't correct the mistake that really should have resulted in a touchdown."
NBC could have used a rules analyst on two crucial Eagles touchdowns
Cris Collinsworth and Al Michaels were off on their rules interpretations, and it left viewers confused.
Mike Pereira: Vikings were forced to attempt XP because of regular-season point differential rule, not the spread
Pereira thinks the rule should be changed in the playoffs, though.
FOX’s Mike Pereira: some NFL officials have privately admitted Zach Miller’s touchdown should have counted
This comes as the league doubles down on their initial opinion.
Mike Pereira has “Ice Cube” workroom at 50 degrees to “keep everyone alert”
One of the more interesting football TV personalities is Fox’s Mike Pereira. Most networks seem to incorporate former...
