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THE NFL ON CBS: WEEK 17 (SUNDAY, DEC. 30) - AUDIBLES WITH “NFL ON CBS” LEAD ANALYST PHIL SIMMS

              The CBS Television Network, home of Super Bowl XLVII, continues its 53rd year broadcasting the NFL with coverage of THE NFL ON CBS on Sunday, Dec. 30 (1:00-7:00 PM, ET) beginning with THE NFL TODAY, the Network’s one-hour studio show (12:00 NOON-1:00 PM, ET), live from THE NFL TODAY studio in New York City.

              THE NFL ON CBS lead announce team of Jim Nantz and Phil Simms call the action live from the Miami Dolphins-New England Patriots game from Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, MA.  Lance Barrow is the coordinating producer and lead game producer and Mike Arnold is the lead game director.

             Sean McManus is Chairman, CBS Sports, and serves as Executive Producer of CBS Sports’ coverage of THE NFL ON CBS.  Harold Bryant is Executive Producer and Vice President, Production, CBS Sports.

 

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Following are THE NFL ON CBS assignments for Week 17 (subject to change).

 

WEEK 17 – Dec. 30 – CBS DOUBLEHEADER

 

GAME                                            PLAY-BY-PLAY/ANALYST                        PRODUCER/DIRECTOR

1:00 PM, ET starts:                    

·N.Y. Jets @      Buffalo               Marv Albert/Rich Gannon                     Ross Schneiderman/Andy Goldberg

·Baltimore @ Cincinnati           Kevin Harlan/Solomon Wilcots            Jim Rikhoff/Mark Grant

·Cleveland @ Pittsburgh          Spero Dedes/Steve Beuerlein              Ken Mack/Steve Milton

·Houston @ Indianapolis         Greg Gumbel/Dan Dierdorf                   Mark Wolff/Bob Fishman

·Jacksonville @ Tennessee      Don Criqui/Randy Cross                         Craig Silver/Jim Cornell

 

4:25 PM, ET starts:

·Miami @ N. England               Jim Nantz/Phil Simms                             Lance Barrow/Mike Arnold

·Kansas City @ Denver              Ian Eagle/Dan Fouts                                 Bob Mansbach/Suzanne Smith

·Oakland @ San Diego              Bill Macatee/Steve Tasker                     Victor Frank/Chris Svendsen

 

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Follow CBS Sports on Twitter: @CBSSportsGang and @NFLonCBS, #CBSSuperBowl

 

CBS Sports Contacts:  

Jen Sabatelle               212-975-4120                jsabatelle@cbs.com

Robin Brendle               212-975-1533                rlbrendle@cbs.com

Jerry Caraccioli              212-975-7466                gwcaraccioli@cbs.com