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" Someone who's honest about their golf game, I think, is a person who's right in the world. "
Rich Eisen
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" People are tuning in for one reason and one reason only: to find out what's happened. That's what took me a very long time at 'SportsCenter' to figure out. "
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" I love having the ability to do podcasts because of the long format, informality, and the opportunity to decide what is said, how the show is laid out, and who the guests are. "
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" There is a lot of information to know, but I prepare for the NFL Draft by coming to work every day. "
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" Wednesday is always a ramp-up day during Super Bowl week. This is the day that players who didn't make the big game always appear or arrive in the Super Bowl city to hawk their wares or promote a sponsor, so that's why NFL Network always holds the bulk of their coverage from Radio Row at the Super Bowl Media Center. "
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" I just love hanging out with good company on a great, fun golf course. "
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" Right before I left ESPN, someone suggested doing a NFL story in the spring. The person was laughed out of the room. "
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" There's no greater cause in the world than finding cures for our sickest children. And no one does that better than St. Jude because its families never have to worry about paying the hospital for anything. "
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" When I'm at the game, I try to put the fans into my shoes. I'm snapping pictures right and left. "
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Game
Pictures
" We just have fun with our NFL Draft coverage because we understand that it's a long process, and there can be technical glitches that we don't profess to ignore. During our late coverage of the Draft, we sometimes get slap-happy and distort the heads of our analysts. "
Rich Eisen
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" Nothing is better than getting sick kids better. "
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" A lot of celebrities promote their films to entertainment reporters and feel like they need to entertain them. "
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" Nothing trumps good conversation. "
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Conversation
Good
" I try to ask the questions I think fans want to hear and just have a good, relaxed conversation. "
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Think
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" Everybody has a corporate structure. "
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Everybody
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" I'm a fine wine: I just get better with age. Actually, I'm like the Benjamin Button of the Combine. The older I get, the younger I look and feel. "
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Like
Age
Wine
" The days of the heavyweight champion as civil rights leader are long gone. You think you'd see Ali rolling around on the floor of an ESPN Zone? I don't think so. "
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" I had doors slammed in my face; I had a lot of news directors who wouldn't give me the time of day. Some told me I wouldn't have a future in the business. "
Rich Eisen
Time
Me
Face
" I might have been one of the first 'SportsCenter' anchors that complained that I wrote this great lead-in setting up a highlight, and that as I'm doing it, on camera, the final score is scrolling underneath my head. "
Rich Eisen
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Head
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" Good late-night humor can work at any time of the day. "
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Late-Night
Time
" The Tuesday before the Super Bowl is all about the media. Well, to be honest, every day at the Super Bowl is about the media, but Tuesday of Super Bowl week is specifically called Media Day. "
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Tuesday
Week
Media
" I realized early on in my life that I couldn't hit the curve or throw the 50-yard post pattern, so talking about it would be my way in. "
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Early
Life
My Life
" I love 'Game of Thrones' just as much as I love watching the NFL; I think a lot of fans do, too. "
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Fans
Game
Watching
" We all idolize sports figures, and we see them fall from grace. You just truly never know anybody anymore. "
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Grace
" Sports is the ultimate escape, the ultimate in reality programming. It's true drama. You really don't know what's going to happen. "
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Sports
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" What better way to have somebody promote their movie, their show, or their album than to come on in a relaxed, easy environment and show their fans that they are just like them? "
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" To be able to come out to Southern California, talk football, and have the ability to also have conversations with celebrities who love football, it's been a dream, and I never once thought, 'Well, this is a lot of pressure.' "
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Thought
" Being a huge football fan, the chance to work for the NFL and do a show combining sports and entertainment is truly a dream come true. "
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Chance
Football
Sports
" I don't want to find out what celebrity X, who is a Browns fan, thinks of the zone blitz scheme. I don't think that's the sort of thing that I would even ask many people when they come on the show; it's very obtuse, even if they are an expert on football. "
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" I am definitely not the first person with a sports program to have a Hollywood star come on, but I don't know of any that does it as a staple of the program, which is something we are trying to do. "
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Sports