JOHN MADDEN RUMORS & GOSSIP

10 Greatest Football Moments In Television Sit-Com History

From John Madden's "football for dummies" commentating style to Joe Namath drunkenly trying to get a kiss from Suzy Kolber on Monday Night Football, there have been some priceless funny moments in football history. Unfortunately the best ones happened in real life but some sit-com writers did a pretty good job of coming up with some great moments themselves.The selections...
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9 days ago  |  Discuss

The Giants Have Time to Adjust: Part 1 -- Pitching

I believe it was John Madden who said, "Well, you got your, ah... , your numbers, all that stuff, you know, the stats thing...  then you got, umgh...  ah...  your, you know, results." Or maybe it was President Eisenhower. No matter. The 2013 season has been a serious challenge to the talents (and patience) of Manager Bruce Bochy and Pitching Coach Dave Righetti....
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13 days ago  |  Discuss

John Madden Is An Accomplished Ballroom Dancer And 27 Other Useless Facts You Need To Know

Every Tuesday we’ll give you a number of random facts that are a good bet to be asked at trivia nights. And even if you don’t… [[ Read More ]]
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May 07, 2013  |  Discuss

Barry Sanders voted to Madden cover

In the latest piece of evidence indicating that video game football is not exactly a reflection of reality, Barry Sanders became the second straight Detroit Lion to be named to the Madden cover on Wednesday. Calvin Johnson won the honor last year, and actually broke the “Madden Curse” by having the most productive season by a wide receiver in NFL history. (Unless you consider...
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April 25, 2013  |  Discuss

John Madden had touching words during Pat Summerall memorial service

An entire generation of NFL fans grew up listening to Pat Summerall and John Madden call the marquee games of the NFL on CBS, then Fox.  They were the benchmark for both play-by-play and color analysis, the unquestioned best.  Pat Summerall passed away this week of heart distress at age 82.  At his memorial service on Saturday in Plano, TX, where Summerall retired, John Madden...
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April 20, 2013  |  Discuss

Pat Summerall and John Madden announce their first ever game together in 1979

We have dug up footage of the very first Pat Summerall-John Madden broadcast, a 1979 showdown between then-NFC Central rivals Tampa Bay and Minnesota.
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April 16, 2013  |  Discuss

John Madden reacts to the passing of longtime colleague Pat Summerall

Pat Summerall passed away at the age of 82, and his longtime colleague in the booth, John Madden, issued a poignant statement on the loss of his friend.
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April 16, 2013  |  Discuss

John Madden Hangs Up His Skates

John Madden (L.) with DoubleGSports.com Devils Writer, Michael DiGiacomo. Through the thick low hanging cloud currently known as a lockout, news broke today of the former New Jersey Devils winger, John Madden deciding to call it quits and retire from the game he played for 13 seasons in the NHL. To Devils fans, “Mad Dog” was a fan favorite never really lighting it up for a Hart...
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September 04, 2012  |  Discuss

Todd Cordell: Canadiens Hire Former New Jersey Devil John Madden as Amateur Scout

The Montreal Canadiens have announced that former New Jersey Devil John Madden has been hired as an amateur scout. Madden, 39, is expected to scout NCAA hockey for the Canadiens in hopes of finding diamonds in the rough and bringing in undrafted free agents. Madden is best known as hard-working defensive forward who knew how to win, hence why his name is has been engraved on the...
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September 04, 2012  |  Discuss

John Madden doesn’t believe in the “Madden Curse”

Getty Images Former NFL television commentator and the creator of the Madden football video game–John Madden–says he doesn’t believe in the “Madden curse.” “I was on the cover for several years, and I never once even pulled a hamstring,” Madden said, breaking into a laugh, per the Detroit Free-Press. “It’s a violent sport. Injuries are going to happen.” “If...
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August 02, 2012  |  Discuss
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