Evaluating This Season’s New Football Broadcasters: TRAINA THOUGHTS:
How are Drew Brees, Greg Olsen, Mark Sanchez and others faring this season?
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New NFL Broadcasters Assessed After Four WeeksThe article praises Mark Sanchez and the Manning brothers but sees no top-booth potential in Drew Brees yet.
- Greg Olsen is praised for breaking down plays, but the article says he still needs to become more confident with personality and humor.
- Drew Brees is described as a generic analyst so far, although the article suggests his specific knowledge could help on NFL broadcasts.
- Mark Sanchez, who moved from ESPN studio work to Fox, is deemed the best of the new broadcasters and an entertaining analyst with a fan-like style.
- Peyton and Eli Manning’s alternate ESPN2 broadcast is described as a major success, with particular praise for Eli’s wit and humorous teasing of Peyton.
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