Comments on Awful Announcing: About Those Al Michaels To NFL Network Rumors

If you could get Al Michaels to announce your game...

2008-05-07T19:25:00.000-04:00

If you could get Al Michaels to announce your games it would be like looking for a quarterback and getting Tom Brady. Michaels and Collinsworth would be beyond awesome!

I would have guessed Tiki Barber's idol Matt Lauer...

2008-05-07T14:04:00.000-04:00

I would have guessed Tiki Barber's idol Matt Lauer.

I don't think there are enough degenerate gamblers...

2008-05-07T12:47:00.000-04:00

I don't think there are enough degenerate gamblers for the Thursday night games as opposed to your Sunday/Monday night games (Thanksgiving night game the exception). So not enough people will enjoy his wink-wink, last minute drive to cover the spread or totals diatribes. Of course, if you are watching an NFL Network game, you just might be a degenerate gambler. Bring on Arliss' cousin!

What you are forgetting is that Tom Hammond is the...

2008-05-07T12:40:00.000-04:00

What you are forgetting is that Tom Hammond is the lead play by play guy for ND football on Saturday's, so a tight Thursday - Saturday turn is probably not in the cards right now.

Maybe it's just me, but I just can't consider some...

2008-05-07T12:33:00.000-04:00

Maybe it's just me, but I just can't consider someone who also broadcasts figure skating during the Winter Olympics to be any sort of an authority on football.

I bet Darrell Hammond could do a great Al Michaels...

2008-05-07T12:11:00.000-04:00

I bet Darrell Hammond could do a great Al Michaels impression, then we'd get the best of both worlds.

-CBH

I think Hammond would be the better option to go.

2008-05-07T11:19:00.000-04:00

I think Hammond would be the better option to go.

I'm actually not that big of a Michaels fan anymor...

2008-05-07T11:04:00.000-04:00

I'm actually not that big of a Michaels fan anymore. He's starting to become smug. Not Buck smug, but still gives off an air of "I'm better than you".