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Al Michaels

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Al Michaels had amazing gambling reference on ‘Thursday Night Football’

Al Michaels is a friend of the gambling man. The veteran announcer has long endeared himself to sports fans by slipping relatable gambling references into his broadcasts. He did that to perfection at halftime of the Arizona Cardinals-New Orleans …

Al Michaels on the field

Al Michaels makes surprising comments about Daniel Snyder

Al Michaels was unafraid to tackle the Daniel Snyder saga on Thursday night, and even added some surprising commentary. Michaels was calling the “Thursday Night Football” game for Amazon between the Washington Commanders and Chicago …

Al Michaels on the field

Al Michaels has great zingers over poor quality of ‘Thursday Night Football’ game

One trait that makes Al Michaels such a great broadcaster is his ability to relate to the average fan. He showcased that ability while calling a lackluster “Thursday Night Football” game between the Indianapolis Colts and Denver Broncos. …

Al Michaels on the field

1 NFL owner lobbied FOX to hire Al Michaels

Al Michaels has left NBC and will be the voice of “Thursday Night Football” on Amazon this season. Before deciding to sign with Amazon, Michaels was considering his options, which mostly included going to ESPN. But there was another …

Al Michaels on the field

Al Michaels will still have big role with NBC’s NFL coverage

Al Michaels has accepted a new job as the play-by-play voice of Amazon’s “Thursday Night Football” this upcoming season, but that does not mean the broadcasting legend is finished at NBC. NBC announced on Tuesday that Michaels will …

Al Michaels on the field

NBC reveals replacement for Al Michaels

Sports broadcasting’s game of musical chairs is continuing this week. NBC revealed in a statement that they have selected Mike Tirico as the replacement for Al Michaels. After spending the last 15 years with NBC, Michaels left for a rival …

Al Michaels on the field

Al Michaels lands new NFL play-by-play job

Al Michaels has been in negotiations with Amazon to serve as the play-by-play announcer for “Thursday Night Football” next season, and the two sides have finally reached an agreement. Michaels is expected to sign a contract with Amazon, …

Al Michaels in a suit and tie

Al Michaels in line for enormous raise if he takes Amazon job

Al Michaels is a free agent after his contract with NBC expired following the Super Bowl, and it sounds like Amazon has been making a relentless effort to sign him. If Michaels does agree to a deal with the tech giant, he is in line for a massive …

Kirk Herbstreit smiles

Amazon reportedly closing in on its big-name broadcast team

Amazon has courted some very big names to join its “Thursday Night Football” broadcast team, and they appear to be on the verge of settling on their pairing. Kirk Herbstreit has officially agreed to terms with Amazon to be the …

Al Michaels in a suit and tie

List of candidates to replace Joe Buck emerges

News emerged Friday that Joe Buck is poised to leave FOX to join ESPN, leaving big shoes behind at his old network. Now, reports are suggesting who might replace Buck at FOX. No. 2 NFL broadcaster Kevin Burkhardt is viewed as the favorite to take …

Al Michaels in a suit and tie

Al Michaels reportedly undecided on future despite Amazon talk

Al Michaels is expected to leave NBC when his contract with the network expires later this year, and the broadcasting legend has a major decision to make ahead of the 2022 NFL season. A report from five months ago claimed Michaels was in deep …

Al Michaels with Eminem

Look: Eminem geeked out when meeting Al Michaels

Eminem is a supremely famous rapper who is known worldwide and has sold over an estimated 200 million records. But even the famous 49-year-old can get excited to meet another famous person once in a while. That was the case for Eminem on Super Bowl …

Al Michaels in a suit and tie

Report: ESPN considering Al Michaels pursuit for ‘Monday Night Football’

Al Michaels will be on the market as an announcing free agent after this season, and ESPN could come nocking. Michaels’ contract with NBC reportedly ends at some point after the Super Bowl. There have been rumors linking him to Amazon, which …

Al Michaels in a suit and tie

Fans loved Al Michaels’ call at end of Bucs-Rams playoff game

The ending to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers-Los Angeles Rams playoff game on Sunday was wild, and there was nobody better to have on the call than Al Michaels. The Rams blew a 27-3 third quarter lead against the Bucs before eventually prevailing 30-27 on …

Al Michaels next to Cris Collinsworth

Al Michaels and Cris Collinsworth calling NBC game during day had fans so confused

Sports fans are creatures of habit, and they were very much thrown off when tuning in to the NFL playoffs on Sunday. The early NFC Divisional Round playoff game between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Los Angeles Rams was televised on NBC, with the …

Al Michaels in a suit and tie

Could Al Michaels return to ‘Monday Night Football’?

Could Al Michaels move from NBC to ESPN in 2022 and take back over the play-by-play for Monday Night Football?

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