"A big part of my job on TV is talking about the game, and when I got done playing I didn't want to only talk about it, I wanted to actually put it to action."
"We’re thrilled that they'll bring that same magic to the NFL stage on Netflix. It’s going to be an unforgettable night for football fans and Netflix members worldwide."
"I do think they go to a tech company or a someone who is solely focused on streaming those games," Wasserman predicted. "That's the next generation of monetization of those fans."
The network also announced that the audience peaked right when they wanted it to, at the end of an exciting second half that saw the Stallions come back to win 33-30. That audience number topped at 1,834,000 during the 10:30-10:45pm ET window.
"I don't want to get aggregated as 'Le Batard Dances on Hank Goldberg's Grave'...I would never say that I am happy to see anyone die. I am just saying that I was never that happy when he was alive."
"When Ray Rice was on the elevator punching his then fiancée now wife, we all had to talk about it. They were very clear that I couldn’t weigh in. What does that look like? We're talking about domestic violence and you have the only woman in the show not being able to discuss it."
"On Friday morning, Brian Windhorst delivered his "what's going on in Utah" analysis of the Jazz trading Royce O'Neale to the Brooklyn Nets on ESPN's First Take."
"I wouldn't be surprised if Greg Sankey has taken a phone call from Jimmy Pitaro or Burke Magnus asking how they would feel about it just meaning more to Duke and UNC."
Coleman was filling-in this morning on Keyshawn, JWill & Max as lead host when he was set to welcome in Justin Thomas from the PGA Tour. The only problem, Justin Thomas wasn't on the phone. J.T. Poston was waiting when Coleman opened up the conversation.
“I still love to play," began RGIII, "but right now I am just focused on doing the best as I can as a storyteller and giving back to football as much as I can.”
"We’re thrilled that they'll bring that same magic to the NFL stage on Netflix. It’s going to be an unforgettable night for football fans and Netflix members worldwide."