NFL Week 5 Game Thread
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He must be even cooler in person than on the teevee. Evans and Godwin (I think) walking off with him.
This does remind me though, remember when if you bought a sports illustrated sub or something they would send you a videocassette that would be like coaching bloopers or something. My favorite one of those was the history of the Super Bowl and they went through them from the beginning up through the 80s. I don’t remember if it was NFL Films or some other outfit.
Herbie’s NFL work isn’t on par with his college work, but I thought his call on the Bama-UGA game last Saturday night was about as good as I’ve seen. Knowledgeable, insightful, enthusiastic. Totally not the milquetoast call we’re getting tonight.
I'll have to take your word for it. Apart from the Joe Burrow LSU era, I've watched less than 15 hours of college ball a year for a long time now. I just remember thinking Herbstreet was good on the pre-game with Lee Corso back in the day.
It’s the same idea. It isn’t that he is breaking down the game in some amazing way. He is just so excited about what he is watching and so smitten with the players, the coaches, the fans, a true sicko for the sport and his excitement makes the game feel even more exciting then it is.
Fumbles don’t get much worse than that. Good way to ensure you don’t take over the job from the mediocre starter.
great strip. Irving held on through the attempted poke out from the back the Bates punched perfectly from the front
Can you really punt when you just got a lucky fumble on a series where you had no answer for the run?
The hold was on the second down play. They used their first TO on first down.
