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Kissing Suzy Kolber (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
One of the better surprises of the 2009 season has been the quiet, ninja-like efficiency of Cris Collinsworth in the color commentator’s chair for NBC’s Sunday Night Football. Everyone was aware of the large ass-groove that Cris was assigned to fill with the departure of John Madden, and Collinsworth has clearly made that ass groove [...]
Deadspin (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
Austin Collinsworth, son of Bengals great/awkward commentator Cris Collinsworth, has won the Paul Hornung Award, given to the top high school football player in Kentucky. The question is, how is...
Baltimore Sun (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
Al says … "The Eagles are what the NFL has become: very unpredictable. They were playing pretty well, then inexplicably lost to Oakland - how did that happen? - come back and kill the Giants, close game against Dallas but can't deliver, fall way behind in San Diego and rally but lose again. The one thing about the Eagles that people should know by now - the last few years this has happened...
Inside the Lakers (Free subscription) | yesterday
... and St. Louis-Tennessee) == 5:20 p.m., Channel 4 : Philadelphia at N.Y. Giants with Al Michaels, Cris Collinsworth and Andrea Kremer MONDAY: == 5:30 p.m., ESPN: Arizona at San Francisco with Mike Tirico, Jon Gruden and Ron Jaworski.
Football news from a chick™ (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009
Joe Theismann Joe Gibbs Joe Gibbs and Joe Theismann will reunite to call a wild-card game for NBC during the playoffs. Theismann was the quarterback when Gibbs coached the Washington Redskins to their first Super Bowl win in 1983. They will serve as analysts with play-by-play announcer Tom Hammond during the Jan. 9 game. The "Sunday Night Football" announcing team of Al Michaels and Cris...
Bostonist (Free subscription) | 12/01/2009
... the studio, who's making less and less sense as the years go on, though it hasn't been as quick as Cris Collinsworth's instant devolution into John Madden on Sunday Night. The fun continues after the jump.... 8:13. ESPN just showed their montage of crappy plays from the last week. The fumbling bumbling Chiefs and their cavalcade of botched snaps was new to us, but that highlight of...
Kissing Suzy Kolber (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
... Roethlis-Batch will be rookie fifth-round draft pick and former Oregon Duck Dennis Dixon, who — as Cris Collinsworth will tell you several times tonight — has only thrown one pass in the NFL until now. Thus, in order for the game to stay interesting tonight, we’ll need to cull all the hate these two teams inspire. I hate the Steelers. Christmas Ape hates the Ravens. Ravens fans hate...
L. A. Times Dodgers Blog (Free subscription) | 11/27/2009
... then throw it in reverse."I really think we're getting back to a dose of reality," NBC analyst Cris Collinsworth said. "At the beginning of the season, if you'd have told me that Jacksonville and Tennessee and San Diego would have started the way that they did, I wouldn't have believed it. To me, they're good teams that are getting back to what they were. And then there are teams...
Baltimore Sun (Free subscription) | 11/27/2009
... then throw it in reverse."I really think we're getting back to a dose of reality," NBC analyst Cris Collinsworth said. "At the beginning of the season, if you'd have told me that Jacksonville and Tennessee and San Diego would have started the way that they did, I wouldn't have believed it. To me, they're good teams that are getting back to what they were. And then there are teams...
L. A. Times Dodgers Blog (Free subscription) | 11/27/2009
... then throw it in reverse."I really think we're getting back to a dose of reality," NBC analyst Cris Collinsworth said. "At the beginning of the season, if you'd have told me that Jacksonville and Tennessee and San Diego would have started the way that they did, I wouldn't have believed it. To me, they're good teams that are getting back to what they were. And then there are teams...
Cincinnati Enquirer (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
Fans will enjoy his cartoons and descriptions about the favorite players and colorful personalities who have worn tiger stripes, among them Ken Anderson, Isaac Curtis, Boobie Clark, Cris Collinsworth, Boomer Esiason, Essex Johnson, Archie Griffin, Ken Riley, Lamar Parrish, Anthony Muñoz and Turk Schonert.
The Sporting Blog (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
... News and SportsBusiness Journal/SportsBusiness Daily editors and writers, ranked their names. Cris Collinsworth (2), Phil Simms (4) and Troy Aikman (6) are all listed ahead of their play-by-play counterparts. Some might say, especially in the case of Aikman, that their partners make them as good as they are. The panel did put Mike Tirico (11) ahead of his booth partners, but inexplicably...
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
... beyond the point needed for a first down - at the Eagle beak painted on the field, as TV analyst Cris Collinsworth helpfully points out. Somehow, the ball does not get placed there, even after Reid's challenge, which is the most puzzling part.As McNabb noted, if you look at the measurement from LeSean McCoy's third-and-1 attempt (probably also a first down, by the way, if you freeze...
Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
... Monday Morning Quarterbacking. But Reid's move was being second-guessed as it happened by NBC's Cris Collinsworth, by a nation of football lovers on Twitter and by Your Humble Page 2 Correspondent.With about 4:30 left and the Eagles trailing the Cowboys 20-13, Philly was facing a fourth-and-11 from the Dallas 34. That's a pretty deep distance to gain, but it's kind of no-man's land...
MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Nov. 8: With Week 10's SNF game pitting the two QBs of the decade, Al Michaels and Cris Collinsworth wonder what kind of accolades Peyton Manning might have earned if he didn't have to face the Patriots so many times. (NBC Sports)
