The San Diego Chargers honored the memory of Junior Seau today before their home opener against the Tennessee Titans and officially retired the NFL superstar's jersey -- No. 55. Seau's parents and children were down on the field during the emotional tribute -- which was officiated by legendary Chargers Qb Dan Fouts. Fouts said, "There is only one Junior Seau and only one 55 ... and they belong together forever.”Seau played 13 seasons with the Chargers and was selected for 12 Pro-bowl appearances.
- 9/16/2012
- by TMZ Staff
- TMZ
Football starts on CBS on September 9 and today CBS Sports announced its on-air roster for the upcoming NFL season. Jim Nantz and Phil Simms will once again lead the charge for the network with The NFL On CBS on Sundays. Additionally Greg Gumbel will call games along with Dan Dierdorf, as will Ian Eagle with Dan Fouts and Marv Albert with Rich Gannon. Kevin Harlan and Solomon Wilcots, Bill Macatee and Steve Tasker and Steve Beuerlein and Spero Dedes will offer play-by-play and analysis as well. Randy Cross and Don Criqui, who were among last year’s pairings, were not among today’s names for the 2012 season. James Brown will anchor the in-studio pre-game The NFL Today show with reporter Lesley Visser and analysts Dan Marino, Boomer Esiason, Shannon Sharpe and Bill Cowher. This season will see something new as Jason La Canfora joins The NFL Today as the “NFL Insider.
- 8/21/2012
- by THE DEADLINE TEAM
- Deadline TV
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