Awful Announcing
“The unbelievable busyness of an NFL career and then really not taking a break at all and launching right in with us with both Notre Dame football and the NFL, it was certainly an around-the-clock assignment. This was definitely a lifestyle choice for him, which is totally understandable.”
Al Michaels might be the lead voice for Amazon's NFL coverage but he's not completely leaving his previous professional home.
"I missed the opportunity to make a legitimate important point in front of a very large audience about domestic violence."
"Heaven forbid I criticize a guy who made one bad throw in the Super Bowl."
"[Game] broadcasting, to me, is kind of like playing the game. Which is a lot of fun."
Considering the situation at NBC, if Brees wants regular NFL game duties he'll probably have to look elsewhere. Could that be right now, at Fox?
This pretty much wraps up a wild NFL broadcasting offseason.
Stark replaces Michele Tafoya, who is going into politics.
"It would be a thrill. But I’m going to wait to see how this all sorts out."
No word yet on who will be replacing Tafoya next season.
Tafoya could still remain in sports broadcasting, but it won't be on the sidelines.
"Have you seen a guy, and in particular this year, be more honest about everything?" Umm...
"My contract is up, but we’re still talking about the future and a couple of other things are out there. I, at this moment in time, hope to be doing games next year."
