Al Michaels questioned over fourth-down takes on TNF
Brian O'Malley
Brian O'Malley
Sports Reporter · Liverpool, NY
Brian has dedicated over eight years to covering high school athletics across Central New York, previously writing for the Post-Standard. He is a former high school athlete himself, which gives him a unique perspective on the triumphs and challenges young athletes face in the community.
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Al Michaels is facing fresh criticism over his views on fourth-down decisions after the Washington Commanders’ 24-21 win over the New York Giants on Thursday Night Football. Former Philadelphia Eagles president Banner argued that the longtime broadcaster got two situations wrong, according to Yahoo Sports.