Whether we’re out running some forgotten errands, or stuck driving to a party for some distant relative, a lot of us have had to trust the radio to keep us updated about the game we can’t be in front of the screen to see.
Yesterday’s news of WJR 760 AM not renewing longtime Lions radio color commentator Jim Brandstatter’s contract was met with a large outcry from fans who were some parts sad and bitter to see the move happen. Brandstatter was one part of a duo, alongside Dan Miller, who delivered the excitement of the field through radios each and every week of the NFL calendar.