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Joe Buck, Troy Aikman, Erin Andrews to Call Super Bowl LI: Comments, Reaction

August 9, 2016   ·     ·   Jump to comments

The trio of Joe Buck, Troy Aikman and Erin Andrews have been the lead voices of Fox's NFL coverage since 2014, so it's no surprise the network announced on Tuesday that they will head up its Super Bowl LI coverage.
Richard Deitsch of Sports Illustrated relayed the announcement.
Buck and Aikman have called the last four Super Bowls for Fox (including one with Cris Collinsworth). Andrews made her Super Bowl debut in 2014, where she split duties with Pam Oliver. 
Andrews formally replaced Oliver as the sideline reporter for Fox's top NFL broadcast later that year and has worked with the Buck-Aikman duo ever since.
Fox carries the Super Bowl once every three years in a rotation with CBS and NBC. Buck and Aikman will become the longest-tenured current Super Bowl announce team with their fifth broadcast. CBS has had Jim Nantz and Phil Simms in its booth for its last four broadcasts.
While that level of consistency is desirable for the networks, Buck-Aikman ...

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