I have some releases to clear from the Fang’s Bites inbox so let’s get to them so I can post other releases for you tonight.
There are two releases from NFL Network. This one is quotage from NFL Gameday Highlights and Gameday Final.
Week 3 (Sept. 27, 2009) – Quotable from NFL GameDay Final & NFL GameDay Highlights on NFL Network
(Airs Sundays at 7:30 PM ET & 11:30 PM ET)
“If (Mark Sanchez) stays poised, does not turn the ball over and they establish a little more of the running game, this team is going to go deep into the playoffs.”
— Deion Sanders on 3-0 New York Jets
“Tennessee is a good football team. I can’t believe they are 0-3.”
— Steve Mariucci on Tennessee Titans
“After all that indecisiveness in the offseason, that one play will make him say ‘This is why it is all worth it.'”
– Deion Sanders on Vikings QB Brett Favre’s game-winning touchdown pass vs. 49ers
“All Eli does is win.”
— Michael Irvin on Giants QB Eli Manning
“Michael Vick is the odd man out. (The Eagles) are going to trade him, probably at the conclusion of the season, for a second-round pick.”
— Deion Sanders on Eagles quarterback situation
“Andy Reid has got a new toy.”
— Michael Irvin on QB Michael Vick
“Kevin Kolb is the real deal. He has made a great case for himself to be a starter in this league with a nice big contract.”
— Steve Mariucci on Eagles QB Kevin Kolb
“I hate to see him (running that) gadget stuff. He’s not a gadget player. He’s a starting quarterback”
— Deion Sanders on Eagles QB Michael Vick
“He’s not ready yet to start.”
— Steve Mariucci on Eagles QB Michael Vick
“Finally they are throwing the seam post and getting the ball down the field.”
— Steve Mariucci on Vikings offense after 30-yard Brett Favre-to-Sidney Rice scoring pass in first quarter
“He has a cutback that is one of the best of anyone that has ever played this game.”
— Deion Sanders on Vikings RB Adrian Peterson
“Let’s give the San Francisco 49ers some credit. They are for real.”
— Deion Sanders on the San Francisco 49ers
“He’s finally living up to the expectations.”
— Deion Sanders on 49ers TE Vernon Davis
“When he plays, that offense moves.”
– Deion Sanders on Patriots WR Wes Welker, who has missed the past two games with injury
“Wes Welker. He’s the guy with the real ‘C’ on his chest because he’s the leader. And when he’s out, it just doesn’t click.”
— Deion Sanders on Patriots WR Wes Welker
“That’s a good 1-2 punch at the running back spot.”
— Steve Mariucci on Broncos RBs Correll Buckhalter and Knowshon Moreno
“This young quarterback is exciting.”
— Steve Mariucci on rookie Lions QB Matthew Stafford
“He’s not Fran Tarkenton. He is not going to get away from the Colts rush all day long.”
— Steve Mariucci on Kurt Warner, who was sacked four times by Colts
“Not a real big guy, but he’s good in space and a good receiver. He’s an outstanding addition to this team.”— Steve Mariucci on Colts rookie RB Donald Brown
*** Additional exclusive video clips from Sunday’s NFL GameDay are available on NFL.com. Click on the video segments. These videos include:
– Brett Favre hits Greg Lewis for an amazing TD pass with two seconds left to beat the 49ers
– Peyton Manning turns in a masterful performance with 379 yards and 4 TDs vs. the Cardinals
http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-game-highlights/09000d5d812fa1c8/WK-3-Peyton-Manning-highlights
– And many more Week 3 game highlights and postgame video only on NFL.com.
NFL Network has selected two games for re-air on its NFL Replay series on Tuesday.
NFL REPLAY TO “ENCORE” WEEK 3 WINS BY NEW YORK JETS & MINNESOTA VIKINGS ON NFL NETWORK, TUESDAY, SEPT. 29
The New York Jets’ home victory over Tennessee, in which Mark Sanchez became the first rookie quarterback to start and win his team’s first three games of a season, and Minnesota’s thrilling home victory over San Francisco on the last-second Brett Favre-to-Greg Lewis 32-yard touchdown pass will be “encored” in a fast-paced, 90-minute format on NFL Network’s NFL Replay on Tuesday, Se
ptember 29 at 8:00 PM ET & 9:30 PM ET, respectively.
NFL Replay highlights the most exciting games from the weekend, re-airing them on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings. The abridged, yet enhanced version features the match-ups minus halftime and other elements not critical to the outcome, while granting insider access to fans with sideline and on-field sound, as well as post-game press conference sound bites. NFL Network’s NFL Replay also incorporates exclusive shots and camera angles distinctive to NFL Films.
Comcast says subscribers will have access to the NFL Network RedZone this Sunday for the early games.
COMCAST OFFERS “FREE-VIEW” OF “NFL REDZONE”
All Digital Customers to Have Access to New NFL Channel That Shows Every Touchdown from Every Game Sunday AfternoonsPHILADELPHIA – September 28, 2009 – Comcast today announced that it will bring the NFL’s national “free-view” of its NFL RedZone channel to all of its Digital customers. The “free-view” will be available this Sunday, October 4 from 1 PM to 4:15 PM EST.
“The verdict is in…sports fans are calling NFL RedZone a ‘must-have,’” said Derek Harrar, General Manager and Senior Vice President of Video Services for Comcast. “Since the debut was an instant hit, we’re opening up the channel to all our digital customers so they can experience the intense live action only available on NFL RedZone.”NFL RedZone, normally on Comcast’s Sports Entertainment Package (SEP), is produced by NFL Network and airs every Sunday from 1:00 p.m. EST through late-afternoon games providing Comcast SEP customers with every touchdown from every game, as well as live look-ins and real-time highlights. On Sunday afternoons throughout the NFL regular season, the channel keeps fans up-to-date in real time, moving from game to game each time a team is poised to score inside the 20-yard line.
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