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Gus Johnson Leaves CBS, Joins FOX Pac-12, NFL Coverage
This news is a couple days old, but I thought it was still worth posting. Gus Johnson, the man who became the annual iconic voice of March Madness is leaving CBS and joining FOX. He'll be FOX's lead play-by-play man for Pac-12, Big 12 and Conference USA college football. More importantly for our...
The Friday Five: Daniel Thomas the key to the 2011 Dolphins draft class
Ever since last week's NFL Draft, one of the most polarizing picks has been the selection of Kansas State running back Daniel Thomas in the second round by the Miami Dolphins. It seems that fans nor experts can agree on whether or not Thomas will prove to be worthy of the second round pick the...
More Announcer Movement: Gus Johnson Out At CBS
During the 2010 NFL season, ESPN's Bill Simmons became a proponent of what he dubbed the "Law of Gus Johnson." In a nutshell, the Law of Gus Johnson states that whenever Gus Johnson is the lead announcer for an NFL game, weird stuff has a tendency to happen, causing Gus to completely freak out,...
Thoughts From NFL Week 16: Chicago Bears and Beyond
With week 16 nearly over (Tuesday Night Football... really?), the playoff seedings are finally falling into place. The AFC has New England locked into the #1 seed, the Chiefs are now the West champs, the Jets are in, and the Steelers and Ravens both have secured a place in the tourney. Only the...
Favorite NFL Announcers
I wanted to pull out one of today's Golden Nuggets for a little more discussion. Steve Young is joining the B crew of Monday Night Football, which includes Mike Golic and Mike Greenberg. The B crew is whipped out whenever there are two Monday Night Football games. The Mike & Mike crew used...
If I Could Turn Back Time
Just try to knock the sound of Cher singing those words out of your head. I dare you. I can honestly say I would rather have that song stuck in my head though than the Toyota 'Saved By Zero' campaign that penetrated my soul at one point. This list could go on forever of course, and most certainly...
Gus Johnson, Desmond Howard to Announce Lions Preseason Games
It was reported a few weeks ago that Detroit native Gus Johnson was the leading candidate to be the play-by-play commentator for Lions preseason games, and news is out today that he has in fact got the job. Johnson is a high energy announcer that makes anything seem exciting. That's the main...
Gus Johnson to Announce Lions Preseason Games?
Lions preseason games are going to sound much different this summer. They were moved from CW 50 to WWJ Detroit (CBS) already, and now it appears that change is prompting some other changes. The Lions will at least sound different in the exhibition season, with a new broadcast crew scheduled to...
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