0 comments by Ken Fang on 12/29/2013
We now go to the Sunday NFL pregame previews. With NFL Network starting its Week 17 programming now, let’s look at what you’ll see on NFL GameDay First and then NFL GameDay Morning. Former New York Jets General Manager Mike Tannenbaum guests on NFL GameDay First with Melissa Stark, Sterling Sharpe and Shaun O’Hara. Rich […]
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This came from the NFL in regards to the ratings for Week 16. The highest local rating from across the NFL markets in the country came New Orleans as the Saints at Packers received a 47.7 number with a 71 share. Milwaukee for Pittsburgh at Green Bay was second with a 44.7/67. Take a look. […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 12/26/2013
In an attempt to spruce up the NFL Pro Bowl, the National Football League has declared this season’s contest to be “unconferenced” which means there won’t be players divided between AFC and NFC. The teams will be divided in a fantasy-type draft in January. On Friday, NFL Network will unveil the players who made it […]
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ESPN has reason to be proud of the numbers for Monday Night Football. For the eighth consecutive season, MNF is the most-watched TV series on cable. And for 2013, Monday Night Football drew six of the largest cable TV audiences. The 17 game schedule averaged an 8.6 rating and just under 10 million viewers. For […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 12/23/2013
Normally, these aren’t posted until Thursday or later as I wait for the official press releases from the networks, but as assignments began leaking out today through Twitter, we have all of the games and announcers for the double doubleheaders on CBS and Fox and of course, the Sunday Night Football game on NBC. Because […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 12/22/2013
Let’s finish the Sunday NFL pregame quotage with Football Night in America from NBC. Check it out, friends. NOTES & QUOTES FROM “FOOTBALL NIGHT IN AMERICA” — WEEK 16 “It puts even more pressure on you to win a Super Bowl.” – Harrison on Peyton Manning’s TD-pass record “We all assumed they were unbeatable at home […]
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Ok, we’ve had the Philadelphia Eagles at Dallas Cowboys game pegged for the Week 17 Sunday Night Football primetime slot for a while and tonight it became official. The National Football League and the National Broadcasting Company that Eagles-Cowboys will be in primetime tonight. That game will be for the final NFL playoff spot and […]
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And we conclude the early quotage with ESPN’s Sunday NFL Countdown. Check it out. Sunday NFL Countdown Notes and Quotes: Week 16 Host Chris Berman and analysts Cris Carter, Mike Ditka, Tom Jackson and Keyshawn Johnson previewed today’s NFL games on ESPN’s Sunday NFL Countdown. Highlights: On what concerns the panelists going into today’s matchups … […]
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Now to the Fox NFL Sunday notes and quotes for today. Lots of stuff here. FOX NFL SUNDAY NOTES – 12/22/13 Bradshaw: Jason Garrett is No Head Coach, He’s is Just a Yes Man For Jerry Jones Johnson: I love the Cowboys but I Don’t Like the Way This Team is Structured Glazer Reports Rex […]
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We move to CBS and its pregame shows, “That Other Pregame Show” on CBS Sports Network and the NFL Today. It’s all below. NEWS, NOTES & QUOTES FROM CBS SPORTS’ “THE NFL TODAY” WITH JAMES BROWN, DAN MARINO, SHANNON SHARPE, BILL COWHER AND BOOMER ESIASON AND “THAT OTHER PREGAME SHOW” WITH ADAM SCHEIN, AMY TRASK, […]
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Time for our Sunday NFL pregame quotage. I noticed that today with Christmas being three days away, a couple of pregame shows chose to dress one of their panelists as Santa Clause. You had ESPN using Mike Ditka as “Ditka Clause” and NFL Network cast Steve Mariucci as “Santa Mooch.” Really? Can we try something […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 12/21/2013
All Times Eastern Blackout: Buffalo Sunday, December 22 NFL Viewing Maps (the506.com) DirecTV NFL Sunday Ticket Channel Assignments Studio and Pregame Shows NFL Matchup — ESPN, 6:30 a.m. NFL GameDay First — NFL Network, 7 a.m. That Other Pregame Show — CBS Sports Network, 9 a.m. NFL GameDay Morning — NFL Network, 9 a.m. Mike […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 12/20/2013
What else can you say about the NFL’s ratings. The latest press release touts the Green Bay at Dallas game which averaged over 27 million viewers on late Sunday afternoon for Fox. In addition, NFL games topped the local ratings in all of the league’s 30 markets. Need more proof? Read below. 20 NFL GAMES […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 12/18/2013
Monday night’s Baltimore Ravens-Detroit Lions game won the cable primetime ratings with a 9.0 number. It averaged just over 14.15 million viewers. Baltimore saw a combined 40.2 rating (ESPN/WBAL) and Detroit garnered a 35.0 (ESPN/WXYZ). Let’s take a look at the ESPN statement. ESPN’s MNF: Ravens-Lions Telecast is Most-Watched Show on Monday Night Monday night’s […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 12/17/2013
With all of the major cable and satellite providers on board now, NFL Network can say it’s on a level playing field with other channels on basic tiers. And for the 5th straight year, Thursday Night Football set viewership records for the most-watched league-owned network. The 13 game schedule averaged 8 million viewers, up 10% […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 12/15/2013
We conclude our Sunday NFL pregame quotage with NBC’s Football Night in America. Lots of stories and games of which to react including the insane Green Bay-Dallas game. Here are the notes and quotes. NOTES & QUOTES FROM “FOOTBALL NIGHT IN AMERICA” — WEEK 15 “I thought he played with tremendous heart.” – Rodney Harrison […]
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And we conclude the Sunday morning NFL pregame quotage with ESPN’s Sunday NFL Countdown. Here is the post. ESPN’s Sunday NFL Countdown Notes and Quotes: Week 15 ESPN’s Sunday NFL Countdown host Chris Berman and analysts Cris Carter, Mike Ditka, Tom Jackson and Keyshawn Johnson previewed today’s NFL action with insiders Chris Mortensen and Adam Schefter. […]
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Let’s move to CBS and its quotage from both of its shows, That Other Pregame Show and The NFL Today. Check it out below. NEWS, NOTES & QUOTES FROM CBS SPORTS’ “THE NFL TODAY” WITH JAMES BROWN, DAN MARINO, SHANNON SHARPE, BILL COWHER AND BOOMER ESIASON AND “THAT OTHER PREGAME SHOW” WITH ADAM SCHEIN, AMY […]
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Now to the quotage from Fox NFL Sunday. Just two more of these before the playoffs. FOX NFL SUNDAY NOTES – 12/15/13 Jay Glazer Unveils Video Showing Dolphins Special Teams Coach Darren Rizzi In Play During Steelers Return Last Week & No Penalty Was Called Jimmy Johnson On The Redskins & Mike Shanahan: “He Can […]
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Time for the Sunday NFL pregame quotage. Lots of stuff to post. We’ll begin with NFL Network’s pair of pregame programs, NFL GameDay First and NFL GameDay Morning. Check it all out below. News & Sound Bites From Week 15 Editions of NFL Network’s NFL GAMEDAY FIRST & NFL GAMEDAY MORNING Quick Quotes from & […]
