Yahoo! Sports · Dec 6, 2024
Al Michaels makes strong Lions declaration during Packers TNF game
Lions, Al MichaelsThere are heated debates taking place all around the country about who is the best team in the NFL, and now a new argument will emerge following the comments made by iconic play-by-play man Al Michaels. The Thursday Night Football broadcaster gushed over the Detroit Lions before their divisional clash with the Green Bay Packers (9-3), going as far to bestow them with a special title.
“To me, [the Lions] have become the NFL's new must-see TV,” Michaels said, via Awful Announcing. One would assume that an 11-1 team that is led by a fiery head coach and contains a variety of playmakers would be worthy of that honor, but other franchises have a legitimate case to make, too.
