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Drew Pearson went back to playing days in viral announcement

FRISCO, Texas -- Drew Pearson was in the green room when he heard boos as the Dallas Cowboys were mentioned. As he stood behind NFL commissioner Roger Goodell, the boos grew louder.

When he stood behind the podium, it was 1978 all over again.

Pearson went viral with his announcement of Colorado defensive back Chidobe Awuzie.

"I want to thank the Eagle fans, for allowing me to have a career in the NFL." https://t.co/SB2ZbGrreJ

"All right," Pearson started. "How 'bout them Cowboys?"

More boos.

"I want to thank the Eagle fans for allowing me to have a career in the NFL.