ESPN's ManningCast has swept football fans off their feet with its comedy, in-depth game breakdown and, of course, its star-studded guest list. But a new development may keep the game's brightest stars from appearing on the Monday night mania: superstition.
Specifically, a good-old-fashioned sports curse. After the Bills, a Super Bowl contending team, were shocked by the putrid Jaguars on Sunday, a scary trend has emerged: Every single player who has appeared on the ManningCast this season has lost their next game the following week.
In Week 1, Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce and Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson were some of the broadcast's first guests.