For two decades, 'NFL PrimeTime' changed how we watched the game (Shutdown Corner)

This offseason, Shutdown Corner will travel down memory lane with a series of stories presenting some interesting and sometimes forgotten stories from the NFL's past. Join us as we relive some of the greatest and craziest moments in the sport's history.

If I was so inclined, within a few minutes I could be watching the entire game broadcast of a 2013 Jacksonville Jaguars-Tennessee Titans game on NFL Game Pass. No commercials.

Before 1987, there was no way to get games or even game highlights on demand. You could maybe catch a play here or there on the local news at night, or you'd find the scores in the newspaper the next day. There's a reason Howard Cosell's highlights on "Monday Night…