Cris Collinsworth

Drew BreesPhoto: Getty ImagesOver the weekend, Jameis Winston’s commentary about realizing his passion “wasn’t football,” it was “playing football” seems to have resonated with Drew Brees. It was also more interesting than anything he’s…

Tom BradyPhoto: Getty ImagesVery few sane fans tune into Sunday afternoon NFL broadcasts regularly to see or hear their favorite announcers — except for Cris Collinsworth’s slide-in intro. The allure for fans is the product on the field,…

Hue Jackson and Jimmy Haslam are two of the losers responsible for the latest stretch of Cleveland Browns ineptitude.Image: Getty ImagesCongratulations are in order for Jimmy Haslam and the Cleveland Browns. The NFL’s independent…

Someone should have asked Greg Gumbel for his thoughts in sports broadcasters sooner.Image: Getty ImagesESPN needs to have a Greg Gumbel day on First Take, because it appears that this man has been simmering with hot takes for years. He…

Longtime broadcast duo Al Michaels (l.) and Cris CollinsworthPhoto: Getty ImagesCris Collinsworth didn’t need a thread, a notes app, or seven Instagram story slides to bid farewell to his longtime broadcasting partner, Al Michaels. He kept…

The TV faces of football: Troy Aikman, Tony Romo and Drew Brees.Image: Getty ImagesThe only thing more ridiculous than the money TV networks are throwing at guys to be analysts is the fact that a Black man has never had one of those coveted…

Buh-bye.Image: Getty ImagesThe word cloud was way too much.Ben Roethlisberger’s career is likely over, and of course NFL broadcasters were going to give him a figurative standing ovation on his way out. The Monday Night Football crew gushed…

This guy again? Great.Image: Getty ImagesYou could feel the collective frustration of every sports fan outside of Pittsburgh last night. It was as if we all punched the couch at the same time. You could hear it in the wind, a spiritual…

The sound of Sundays: Pat Summerall and John Madden.Image: API’ll level with you. I didn’t really think that much of John Madden as an analyst, at least for most of my experience listening to him. That doesn’t mean I didn’t think his…

Cris Collinsworth can’t wait to tell you just how much of a FUN GUY Aaron Rodgers is!Photo: APEveryone who had to slog through the Sunday night game between the Packers and Bears probably has a favorite piece of Cris Collinsworth…