Yardbarker · Oct 19, 2015
Al Michaels helps gamblers win ‘Deflategate’ prop bet
Sep 20, 2015; Green Bay, WI, USA; Al Michaels of NBC's sunday night football prior to a game between the Green Bay Packers and the Seattle Seahawks at Lambeau Field. Packers won 27-17. Mandatory Credit: Ray Carlin-USA TODAY SportsWe’ve noted Al Michaels’ friendliness towards gamblers many times in the past, but the NBC announcer truly outdid himself on Sunday night.
During coverage of the Colts-Patriots game, Michaels referred to the sports betting prop about how many times “Deflategate” would be mentioned. He then rattled off four straight “Deflategate” mentions to help bettors hit the over:
