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BILL COWHER ADDRESSED RUMORS AND SPECULATION ABOUT COACHING NEXT YEAR ON CBS SPORTS’ PRE-GAME SHOW, “THE NFL TODAY”
THIS JUST IN… ….FROM CBS SPORTS’ “THE NFL TODAY” BILL COWHER TO REMAIN WITH CBS SPORTS COWHER: I'd just like to say this. I've not been contacted directly or indirectly by any football team or any organization. It's all speculation, and it's unfortunate because it affects the lives of many people that are in the profession. I am here to say to you today, I do not plan on coaching next year. I love where I work, and more importantly I enjoy the people that I work with up here. So I can put all the speculation to rest. And if I have to repeat this in December again,...
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THE NFL ON CBS: WEEK 8 (SUNDAY, OCT. 30) AUDIBLES WITH “THE NFL TODAY’S” BILL COWHER
The CBS Television Network continues its 52nd year broadcasting the NFL with coverage of THE NFL ON CBS on Sunday, Oct. 30 (1:00-7:00 PM, ET) beginning with THE NFL TODAY, the Network’s one-hour studio show (12:00 NOON-1:00 PM, ET), live from THE NFL TODAY studio in New York City. THE NFL ON CBS lead announce team of Jim Nantz and Phil Simms call the action from the New England Patriots-Pittsburgh Steelers game live from Heinz Filed in Pittsburgh, Pa. Lance Barrow is the coordinating producer and lead game producer and Mike Arnold is the lead game director. Sean McManus...
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CBS SPORTS NETWORK FEATURES COLLEGE FOOTBALL TRIPLEHEADER ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29
CBS Sports Network airs a tripleheader this Saturday, Oct. 29, highlighted by a primetime Conference USA match-up between Southern Miss and UTEP (8:00 PM, ET). James Bates, Aaron Taylor and Brooke Collins handle the call from the Sun Bowl in El Paso, Texas. The tripleheader begins with Lehigh at Colgate from Andy Kerr Stadium in Hamilton, NY (12:00 NOON, ET). Dave Ryan and analyst Rich Rodriguez call the action. Immediately following, the Network features Fordham at Army (3:30 PM, ET). Gary Thorne and Randy Cross announce from Michie Stadium in West Point, NY. Studio pro...
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“THE SEC ON CBS” FEATURES NO. 22-RANKED GEORGIA TAKING ON FLORIDA ON SATURDAY, OCT. 29
October 27, 2011 “THE SEC ON CBS” FEATURES NO. 22-RANKED GEORGIA TAKING ON FLORIDA ON SATURDAY, OCT. 29 Audibles with CBS Sports’ Lead College Football Analyst Gary Danielson CBS Sports’ coverage of the SEC ON CBS continues on Saturday, Oct. 29 (3:30 PM, ET) with a national broadcast of *No. 22-ranked Georgia taking on Florida. The CBS Television Network’s lead college football announce team of Verne Lundquist and Gary Danielson call the action live from EverBank Field in Jacksonville, Fla. Tracy Wolfson serves as lead reporter. Craig Silver, the Network’s coord...
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CANCER SURVIVOR MARK HERZLICH MADE THE GIANTS ON HIS FOOTBALL PLAYING AND HIS INTELLIGENCE SAYS COACH TOM COUGHLIN – “60 MINUTES” SUNDAY
Byron Pitts Profiles the Linebacker who Beat Bone Cancer to Make the NFL Beating the odds in a fight against a deadly cancer for most people would mean staying alive. For Mark Herzlich, who was diagnosed with bone cancer while he was a football star at Boston College, living meant playing football in the NFL. Three years later, he’s living his dream on the New York Giants, a titanium rod supporting his now-cancer-free left leg, starring in a sports story that’s an inspiration to millions. Byron Pitts profiles the Giants player on 60 MINUTES, Sunday, Oct. 30 (7:00-8:00...
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THE NFL TODAY GOES TRICK-AND-TREATING ON SUNDAY WITH KRIS JENKINS
KRIS JENKINS ANSWERS THE BELL FOR TRICK-AND-TREATERS FOR WEEK 8 OF “THE NFL TODAY” ON SUNDAY, OCT. 30 THE NFL ON CBS, broadcasting its 52nd year of the NFL, continues its 2011 NFL season on Sunday, Oct. 30 (1:00-7:00 PM, ET) with THE NFL TODAY (12:00 Noon-1:00 PM, ET). This weekend THE NFL TODAY celebrates Halloween at Kris Jenkins’s house as he answers the bell with gobs of treats and lots of mayhem for some of the NFL coaches and players that stop by for tricks and treats. Charlie Bloom is the producer. James Brown hosts THE NFL TODAY along with analysts Dan Marino, Boomer Esia...
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ARMY – AIR FORCE FOOTBALL GAME MOVES TO CBS SPORTS
This Just In… …From CBS Sports CBS Sports to Broadcast Service Academy Showdown on Saturday, November 5 at 3:30 PM, ET The Army at Air Force football game on Saturday, Nov. 5 will be broadcast live on CBS Sportsat 3:30 PM, ET. The game was previously scheduled to air on Versus. Spero Dedes and Steve Beuerlein will call the action from Falcon Stadium in Colorado Springs, Colo. CBS Sports will now broadcast a doubleheader on November 5 with LSU at Alabama scheduled for prime time at 8:00 PM, ET. ...
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NEWS, NOTES & QUOTES FROM CBS SPORTS’ “THE NFL TODAY” WITH JAMES BROWN, DAN MARINO, SHANNON SHARPE, BILL COWHER AND BOOMER ESIASON FOR WEEK 7 ON OCTOBER 23
► THE NFL TODAY previewed the Denver Broncos-Miami Dolphins match-up as the game becomes another opportunity for Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow to show he can play in the NFL, as well as for Denver to find out if he is the long-term answer at quarterback and can re-energize the franchise. Deb Gelman is the producer. To view the feature, click: http://bit.ly/p5D9JQ REACTION TO TEBOW DAN MARINO: It will be a sad day if the Dolphins lose and then you have half of that stadium cheering for Tim Tebow and the Broncos. It's something as a player that would really upset me. Lookin...
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“THE NFL TODAY” IN SHOT-GUN FORMATION TO DISCUSS QUARTERBACK SITUATIONS IN DENVER AND OAKLAND FOR WEEK 7 OF “THE NFL TODAY” ON SUNDAY, OCT. 23
THE NFL ON CBS, broadcasting its 52nd year of the NFL, continues its 2011 NFL season on Sunday, Oct. 23 (1:00-7:00 PM, ET) with THE NFL TODAY (12:00 Noon-1:00 PM, ET). Two weeks ago Denver quarterback Kyle Orton was benched at halftime of their game against San Diego. Controversial first-round draft pick Tim Tebow came in and nearly pulled off a 16-point fourth-quarter comeback. This Sunday, Tebow makes his first start of the season when Denver (1-4) faces the winless Miami Dolphins. THE NFL TODAY previews the match-up as the game becomes another opportunity for Tebow to show he...