The NFL Today-KNXT-2 Los Angeles Sept 24 1972

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[OttawaFreeper]

NFL Today from Sept 24 1972, KNXT broadcast

[OttawaFreeper]

Hosted by Jack Whitaker and Pat Summerall, this includes at 1:55 highlights from the previous week of Tim Van Galder's debut for the St. Louis Cardinals against the Baltimore Colts (a 10 to 3 victory) and Johnny Unitas. At 4:18 are highlights from the Atlanta Falcons versus Chicago Bears the previous week, followed by a preview of the Los Angeles Rams at Soldier Field against the Bears with discussion about how "Papa Bear". 9:59 has Washington Redskins versus Minnesota Vikings highlights with mentions of George Allen and Fran Tarkenton. 11:24 has continued L.A.-Chicago preview with Rams versus Saints highlights and also discussion of Gale Sayers. Last few minutes is a feature on Fran Tarkenton.

[montag813]

They must have filmed this before happy hour. I can understand Pat completely.

[nascarnation]

My mom (RIP) used to refer to him and Madden as “Boozer and Blowhard”

[Blurb2350]

I shudder to think what she called Cosell.

[Dr. Sivana]

This is JUST before my time, when they jazzed up the show by adding Irv Cross and Phyllis George and a real theme song that was the soundtrack of the NFL in my childhood.