Joe Buck Quotes

For years, the NFL was the one league apparently immune from ratings downturns of any significance.

I don't watch a lot of the games on Sunday. But I always kept an eye on the 49ers.

As much as I enjoy TV, I've always loved radio. And I love doing the NFL games, the Monday night games, on radio. Because you are the game. I really enjoyed calling basketball and hockey on the radio, but the presentation is more specific - you're talking all the time.

I almost never watch TV, except for '60 Minutes' and pro football. I love Drew Brees, the Manning brothers and the Steelers' linebackers.

I think people who grow up in one particular environment, like the Alabama-Auburn game, they don't ever get the same appreciation for the Ohio State-Michigan game or the Michigan State-Notre Dame game or the Michigan-Michigan State game, the Browns and the Steelers.

Sport on TV is so boring.

It was the Buffalo Bills at the Minnesota Vikings on NBC. It went to about five markets.

I love watching American League games, you know what I mean?

I watch a lot of baseball on the radio.

When I'm sitting around watching a game with some friends, and we're all excited, and Jordan is driving in, we might say, 'Come on Mike, break me off a little somethin'-somethin'.' I decided to take that and translate it into what I do on 'SportsCenter.' Just add statistics.

The game's the thing. That's why people tune in. They don't tune in to hear an announcer.

Dolphins games always have been among the most popular NFL telecasts in England.

I became a Yankees fan for a few years. But now, I gotta say, I'm really rooting for the Red Sox.

I'm excited to join my brother-in-law Ken Thomson every Tuesday night on SiriusXM to recap all of the awesome NFL action, and to find out what in the Wylde world of sports is going on.

I loved all sports, and New York's a pretty good sports town, and the Giants - I don't know why we chose the Giants over the Jets, but we chose the Giants.

I specifically had my son wear a Browns jersey on the streets of Pittsburgh while we were there.

The wonderful thing about delivering sports commentary on NPR was that because it has such a broad audience, I was able to reach people who otherwise had little or no interest in sport - especially as an important part of our human culture.

I have to admit, between the Seahawks games and the Blazer games and playoffs games, we're talking about close to 100 games a year, so I don't really follow other sports a lot.

E! didn't like it when we'd make fun of clips from ESPN - they'd be like, 'That's sports! That's not our audience!'

I haven't read a word of Proust. And I listen obsessively to sports radio.

I can watch SportsCenter on a loop, like, five times in a row until my girlfriend is like, 'Seriously? It's the same highlights!' It just brings me peace, I think. Any kind of game - college basketball, college football, obviously anything pro.

I've called the spring game for Big Ten Network for Michigan State. It's a great opportunity to still stay around the game, to be able to feel like you're close to the action. I'm very analytical, so I think it fits the way I think.

Chiefs fans know how I feel about them and so do the Atlanta Falcons fans.

Everyone goes on about Manchester United all the time, but they're just another team in the final. I don't see it as anything special.

I always watch NHL, NBA, NFL games and don't miss tennis and golf.