There were the usual broadcast truisms for the opening week of the NFL season: The late Sunday afternoon national game drew the highest ratings (Fox had a 16.9 overnight rating for the Giants' 20-19 win over the Cowboys), the pregame shows featured over-the-top male laughter, and ESPN’s features producers proved yet again their massive skill.
With the NFL broadcast rosters all set, we offer The MMQB NFL Broadcast Guide to the 2016 NFL season.
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CBS
Broadcast teams
1. Jim Nantz/Phil Simms/Tracy Wolfson
2. Ian Eagle/Dan Fouts/Evan Washburn
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