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Sunday NFL Countdown, the Glossary

Sunday NFL Countdown (branded as Sunday NFL Countdown presented by Snickers for sponsorship reasons) is an American pre-game show broadcast by ESPN as part of the network's coverage of the National Football League.^[1]

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National Football League pregame television series

Adam Schefter

Adam Schefter (born December 21, 1966) is an American sports writer and reporter.

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Alex Smith

Alexander Douglas Smith (born May 7, 1984) is an American former football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 16 seasons.

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Andrea Kremer

Andrea Kremer (born February 25, 1959) is a multi-Emmy Award-winning American television sports journalist.

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Bill Parcells

Duane Charles "Bill" Parcells (born August 22, 1941) is a former American football coach who served as a head coach in the National Football League (NFL) for 19 seasons.

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Bob Ley

Robert A. Ley (born March 16, 1955) is an American sports anchor and reporter, best known for his work at ESPN.

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CableACE Award

The CableACE Award (earlier known as the ACE Awards; ACE was an acronym for "Award for Cable Excellence") was an award that was given by what was then the National Cable Television Association from 1978 to 1997 to honor excellence in American cable television programming.

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CBS

CBS Broadcasting Inc., commonly shortened to CBS (an abbreviation of its original name, Columbia Broadcasting System), is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network serving as the flagship property of the CBS Entertainment Group division of Paramount Global and is one of the company's three flagship subsidiaries, along with namesake Paramount Pictures and MTV.

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Charles Woodson

Charles Cameron Woodson (born October 7, 1976) is an American former football defensive back who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 18 seasons with the Oakland Raiders and Green Bay Packers.

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Chris Berman

Christopher James Berman (born May 10, 1955), nicknamed "Boomer", is an American sportscaster.

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Chris Mortensen

Christian Anthony Mortensen (November 7, 1951 – March 3, 2024), known to friends as "Mort", was an American journalist regarded as a pioneer working year-round reporting news of the National Football League (NFL).

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College GameDay (branded as ESPN College GameDay built by The Home Depot for sponsorship reasons) is a pre-game show broadcast by ESPN as part of the network's coverage of college football, broadcast on Saturday mornings during the college football season. Sunday NFL Countdown and college GameDay (football TV program) are 2000s American television series, 2010s American television series, 2020s American television series, American sports television series and ESPN original programming.

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Cris Carter

Graduel Christopher Darwin Carter (born November 25, 1965 in Troy, OH) is an American former football wide receiver who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Philadelphia Eagles (1987–1989), the Minnesota Vikings (1990–2001) and the Miami Dolphins (2002).

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Dianna Russini

Dianna Marie Russini (born February 11, 1983) is an American sports journalist who currently works as an NFL reporter and insider for The Athletic.

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Donovan McNabb

Donovan Jamal McNabb (born November 25, 1976) is an American former football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 13 seasons, primarily with the Philadelphia Eagles.

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Ed Werder

Ed Werder (born May 3, 1960) is an American sports reporter.

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Emmitt Smith

Emmitt James Smith III (born May 15, 1969) is an American former football running back who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 15 seasons, 13 as a member of the Dallas Cowboys and 2 seasons with the Arizona Cardinals.

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ESPN

ESPN (an abbreviation of its original name, the Entertainment and Sports Programming Network) is an American international basic cable sports channel owned by The Walt Disney Company (80% and operational control) and Hearst Communications (20%) through the joint venture ESPN Inc. The company was founded in 1979 by Bill Rasmussen, Scott Rasmussen and Ed Eagan.

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First Take (talk show)

First Take is an American sports talk television program on ESPN. Sunday NFL Countdown and First Take (talk show) are American sports television series.

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Fox Broadcasting Company

Fox Broadcasting Company, LLC, commonly known simply as Fox and stylized in all caps, is an American commercial broadcast television network owned by the Fox Entertainment division of Fox Corporation, headquartered at 1211 Avenue of the Americas in Midtown Manhattan.

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Fox NFL Sunday

Fox NFL Sunday is an American sports television program broadcast on the Fox television network. Sunday NFL Countdown and Fox NFL Sunday are 2000s American television series, 2010s American television series, 2020s American television series, American sports television series and national Football League pregame television series.

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Frank Caliendo

Frank Caliendo Jr. (born January 19, 1974) is an American comedian, actor, and impressionist best known for his impersonations on the Fox Network television series MADtv as well as being the in-house prognosticator for Fox NFL Sunday.

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Helvetica

Helvetica, also known by its original name Neue Haas Grotesk, is a widely used sans-serif typeface developed in 1957 by Swiss typeface designer Max Miedinger and Eduard Hoffmann.

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Houston Texans

The Houston Texans are a professional American football team based in Houston.

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Jack Youngblood

Herbert Jackson Youngblood III (born January 26, 1950) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL) for fourteen seasons during the 1970s and 1980s.

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Jeff Darlington

Jeff Darlington (born November 10, 1981, in Elizabeth, New Jersey) is an Emmy-award winning television reporter with ESPN.

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Jim Kelly

James Edward Kelly (born February 14, 1960) is an American former football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 11 seasons with the Buffalo Bills.

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Joe Theismann

Joseph Robert Theismann (born September 9, 1949) is an American former professional football player, sports commentator, corporate speaker, and restaurateur.

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Josh Elliott

Josh Elliott is an American television journalist who most recently worked for CBS News.

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Kenny Mayne

Kenneth Wheelock Mayne (born) is an American sports media personality who is best known for his work on ESPN from 1994 to 2021.

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Keyshawn Johnson

Joseph Keyshawn Johnson (born July 22, 1972) is an American former football wide receiver who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 11 seasons.

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Louis Riddick

Louis Angelo Riddick (born March 15, 1969) is an American football broadcaster and former safety who played in the National Football League (NFL) from 1991 to 1998.

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Matt Hasselbeck

Matthew Michael Hasselbeck (born September 25, 1975) is an American former professional football player who was a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL).

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Merril Hoge

Merril DuAine Hoge (born January 26, 1965) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for eight seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Pittsburgh Steelers and Chicago Bears.

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Mexico City

Mexico City (Ciudad de México,; abbr.: CDMX; Central Nahuatl:,; Otomi) is the capital and largest city of Mexico, and the most populous city in North America.

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Michael Irvin

Michael Jerome Irvin (born March 5, 1966) is an American sports commentator and former professional football player.

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Mike Ditka

Michael Keller Ditka (born Michael Dyczko; October 18, 1939) is an American former football player, coach, and television commentator.

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Mike Tirico

Mike Tirico (born December 13, 1966) is an American sportscaster.

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Monday Night Countdown

Monday Night Countdown (officially Monday Night Countdown presented by Panera) is an American pregame television program that is broadcast on ESPN, preceding its coverage of Monday Night Football. Sunday NFL Countdown and Monday Night Countdown are 2000s American television series, 2010s American television series, 2020s American television series, ESPN original programming and national Football League pregame television series.

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Monday Night Football (often abbreviated as MNF) is the branding used for broadcasts of National Football League (NFL) games that primarily broadcast on Monday nights. Sunday NFL Countdown and Monday Night Football are 2000s American television series, 2010s American television series, 2020s American television series and ESPN original programming.

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The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league that consists of 32 teams, divided equally between the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC).

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NFL Insiders

NFL Insiders was a National Football League studio show, that aired Monday through Friday at 3:00 p.m. ET on ESPN. Sunday NFL Countdown and NFL Insiders are American sports television series and ESPN original programming.

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NFL Live

NFL Live (stylized as NFL Live presented by FanDuel Sportsbook for sponsorship reasons) is an American National Football League (NFL) studio show, currently airing Monday through Friday at 4:00 p.m ET on sports cable channel ESPN, and rebroadcasts at 5:00 p.m. ET on ESPN2. Sunday NFL Countdown and NFL Live are 2000s American television series, 2010s American television series, 2020s American television series, American sports television series and ESPN original programming.

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NFL Matchup

NFL Matchup is a National Football League (NFL) preview show that airs every week during the regular season and playoffs. Sunday NFL Countdown and NFL Matchup are 2000s American television series, 2010s American television series, ESPN original programming and national Football League pregame television series.

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NFL playoffs

The National Football League (NFL) playoffs is the single-elimination tournament to determine the annual league champion.

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NFL Primetime

NFL Primetime is a sports television program that has aired on ESPN since 1987. Sunday NFL Countdown and NFL Primetime are 2000s American television series, 2010s American television series, 2020s American television series, ESPN original programming and national Football League pregame television series.

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Oakland Raiders

The Oakland Raiders were a professional American football team that played in Oakland from its founding in 1960 to 1981 and again from 1995 to 2019 before relocating to the Las Vegas metropolitan area where they now play as the Las Vegas Raiders.

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Pam Oliver

Pam Oliver (born) is an American sportscaster known for her work on the sidelines for various National Basketball Association (NBA) and National Football League (NFL) games.

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Pete Axthelm

Pete Axthelm (August 27, 1943 – February 2, 1991) was a sportswriter and columnist for the New York Herald Tribune, Sports Illustrated, Newsweek and its Inside Sports.

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Phil Simms

Phillip Martin Simms (born November 3, 1955) is an American former football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 14 seasons with the New York Giants.

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Philadelphia Eagles

The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional American football team based in Philadelphia.

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Pre-game show

A pre-game, pregame, or pre-match show is a television or radio presentation that occurs immediately before the live broadcast of a major sporting event.

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Randy Moss

Randy Gene Moss (born February 13, 1977) is an American former football wide receiver who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 14 seasons with the Minnesota Vikings, Oakland Raiders, New England Patriots, Tennessee Titans, and San Francisco 49ers.

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Ray Lewis

Raymond Anthony Lewis Jr. (born May 15, 1975) is an American former football linebacker who played his entire 17-year career for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL).

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Rex Ryan

Rex Ashley Ryan (born December 13, 1962) is an American former football coach and analyst.

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Ron Jaworski

Ronald Vincent Jaworski (born March 23, 1951), nicknamed "Jaws", is an American former football quarterback who played 17 seasons in the National Football League (NFL).

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Rush Limbaugh

Rush Hudson Limbaugh III (January 12, 1951 – February 17, 2021) was an American conservative political commentator who was the host of The Rush Limbaugh Show, which first aired in 1984 and was nationally syndicated on AM and FM radio stations from 1988 until his death in 2021.

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Sal Paolantonio

Salvatore Anthony Nicholas Paolantonio is a Philadelphia-based bureau reporter for ESPN.

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Samantha Ponder

Samantha Ponder (née Steele; born December 11, 1985) is an American sportscaster who is the host of Sunday NFL Countdown on ESPN.

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Snickers

Snickers (stylized in all caps) is a chocolate bar consisting of nougat topped with caramel and peanuts, all encased in milk chocolate.

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South Street Seaport

The South Street Seaport is a historic area in the New York City borough of Manhattan, centered where Fulton Street meets the East River, within the Financial District of Lower Manhattan.

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Sports Emmy Awards

The Sports Emmy Awards, or Sports Emmys, are part of the extensive range of Emmy Awards for artistic and technical merit for the American television industry.

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SportsCenter

SportsCenter (SC) is an American daily sports news television program that serves as the flagship program and brand of American cable and satellite television network ESPN. Sunday NFL Countdown and SportsCenter are American sports television series and ESPN original programming.

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Sterling Sharpe

Sterling Sharpe (born April 6, 1965) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL).

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Steve Young

Jon Steven Young (born October 11, 1961) is an American former football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 15 seasons, most notably with the San Francisco 49ers.

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Stuart Scott

Stuart Orlando Scott (July 19, 1965 – January 4, 2015) was an American sportscaster and anchor on ESPN, including on SportsCenter.

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Super Bowl

The Super Bowl is the annual league championship game of the National Football League (NFL) of the United States.

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Tedy Bruschi

Tedy Lacap Bruschi (born June 9, 1973) is an American former football linebacker who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 13 seasons.

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The Dallas Morning News

The Dallas Morning News is a daily newspaper serving the Dallas–Fort Worth area of Texas, with an average print circulation in 2022 of 65,369.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The NFL Today

The NFL Today is an American football television program on CBS that serves as the pre-game show for the network's National Football League (NFL) game telecasts under the NFL on CBS brand. Sunday NFL Countdown and the NFL Today are 2000s American television series, 2010s American television series, 2020s American television series, American sports television series and national Football League pregame television series.

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Thomas Louie Jackson, also referred to as "TJ" or "Tommy", (born April 4, 1951) is an American sports commentator and former professional football player.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunday_NFL_Countdown

Also known as NFL Game Day (ESPN TV program).

, Pre-game show, Randy Moss, Ray Lewis, Rex Ryan, Ron Jaworski, Rush Limbaugh, Sal Paolantonio, Samantha Ponder, Snickers, South Street Seaport, Sports Emmy Awards, SportsCenter, Sterling Sharpe, Steve Young, Stuart Scott, Super Bowl, Tedy Bruschi, The Dallas Morning News, The New York Times, The NFL Today, Tom Jackson (American football, born 1951), Trent Dilfer, Wendi Nix, 2023 NFL season.

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See also

National Football League pregame television series

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