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Al Michaels Sends Message to Cris Collinsworth After NBC Announcement

Al Michaels Sends Message to Cris Collinsworth After NBC Announcement

Summary

NBC celebrated Cris Collinsworth for calling his 500th NFL game as a commentator. Al Michaels, Collinsworth's longtime broadcast partner, sent him a congratulatory message. Collinsworth, who played in the NFL for the Cincinnati Bengals, is now an established figure in NFL broadcasting.

Key Facts

  • Cris Collinsworth marked his 500th game as a commentator for NBC during a "Sunday Night Football" broadcast.
  • Collinsworth currently works alongside play-by-play announcer Mike Tirico.
  • NBC released a video celebrating Collinsworth's milestone, featuring congratulations from several colleagues.
  • Al Michaels, who worked with Collinsworth for 263 games, congratulated him and expressed admiration for his understanding of the game.
  • Collinsworth played as a wide receiver for the Cincinnati Bengals and was a three-time Pro Bowler.
  • He recorded four 1,000-yard receiving seasons during his NFL career.
  • Collinsworth and Mike Tirico have worked together on 96 games, aiming to surpass 100 games soon.
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