>That is something I really do not get. IMO he is insightful and amiable. I hated to see Madden go but nothing lasts forever. I think Collinsworth brings the same attributes to his commentary. Namely, an insider's knowledge of the game, a willingness to criticize without getting personal about it, and knowing when to be quiet and let the play by play guy carry the load. As opposed to, say, Tony Kornheiser, who seems to believe we watch the game to hear his pearls of wisdom.
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>>Really too bad that I'll miss that game. Can't stomach Cris Collinsworth.
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>>>Tomorrow the Manning brothers meet for the first time in 4 years. I can't wait, who's your pick?
I'm with you on this one. Never miss Inside the NFL mostly for him.
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