The Comeback
It looked like Maximum Security had won the Kentucky Derby, and some sites called it. But after review, the winner was Country House.
Reggie Fowler was the AAF's initial investor, but this week saw him arrested on fraud charges. He reportedly provided $28 million to the league, but not as much as he'd promised, leading to Tom Dundon stepping in. And bad news on the TV rights front may have been what led Dundon to pull the plug on the league.
"GOOD GOD, THAT'S JEFF FISHER'S MUSIC!"
Gene Steratore proved the value of a good rules analyst here.
"And again, there's that we again." "He's French!" "And WE will be back with more on AT&T at the Half."
CBS had planned to televise three more AAF games, including the championship game. TNT had a playoff game left, while NFLN had four regular-season games left and CBSSN had one.
"Is Nantz calling the game?" "He is." "Can we sub Tony Romo in for Coach so it's like NFL on Sunday with you, Nantz and Romo? Get Coach out of there!"
"OOOH BULLSEYE! FLETCHER MAGEE... IS NOT HUMAN!"
"In 2004, CBS was fined $550,000 for airing what has become known as the “Nipple Slip”. In 2019, CBS aired Adam Levine removing his shirt exposing both nipples. This must be dealt with in a similar manner, or the double standard must be made public."
Bercovici stayed in after a big hit that knocked his helmet off, and the announcers praised him for that.
This was one of the stranger postgame interviews in a while.
Romo's mic went off the air for a while, which funnily enough, came right after he wondered if Nantz jinxed Gostkowski.
"Known Cheater" feels like a bit of a stretch.
