Terry Bradshaw intervenes as Michael Strahan asks the expert if he needs oxygen | NFL | Sport

Terry Bradshaw and Michael Strahan couldn’t contain their laughter on FOX NFL Sunday after a comedic exchange with co-host Howie Long. The FOX team dissects the Wild Card clash at Lincoln Financial Field, where the Philadelphia Eagles defeated the Green Bay Packers 22-10, setting up a divisional showdown with the Los Angeles Rams for a coveted spot in the NFC Championship game.

Prior to the Eagles’ win, Super Bowl XVIII winner Long provided a comprehensive analysis of the Packers’ prospects against the Eagles. After his 50-second spiel, Strahan said, “Do you need an oxygen tank because you’ve been going for a while?” To which Long humorously replied, “Yes, I do,” prompting Bradshaw to playfully come forward and vent to Long. support from behind.

The prank had crew members Curt Menefee, Jimmy Johnson, Rob Gronkowski and Jay Glazer laughing at the jovial antics.

Bradshaw and Strahan have endeared themselves to American audiences after their illustrious playing days. Bradshaw, 76 years old, is known for his 14-season tenure with the Pittsburgh Steelers as quarterback, which led the team to four Super Bowl titles.

Meanwhile, Strahan, 53 years old, remained loyal to the New York Giants throughout his NFL career, contributing to their Super Bowl XLII victory and gaining recognition as a formidable pass rusher, as evidenced by his seven-time Pro Bowl honors and was named NFL Defensive Player of the Year in 2001.

Since retiring from the NFL in 1984, Bradshaw has been a television analyst, joining FOX in 1994. Strahan, who left the big leagues in 2008, also joined FOX’s NFL coverage and hosted popular television shows such as ‘Good Morning America’ and ‘Pyramid’.

The FOX team returns to American television screens on Saturday for the NFC Divisional Round matchup between No. 6 Washington Commanders and No. 1 Detroit Lions, with Tom Brady set to be in the booth. The Lions are the favorites for that contest.

The second NFC playoff game will see No. 4 Ram’s journey to no. 2 Eagles on Sunday. In the AFC, the Kansas City Chiefs offer no. 1 welcome to Houston Texans no. 4 on Saturday, while no. 3 Baltimore Ravens travel to the no. 2 Buffalo Bills on Sunday.

Super Bowl LIX will be televised from New Orleans by FOX on Sunday, February 9. The Chiefs are aiming to win a third straight national championship after beating the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl LVIII last year and the Eagles in Super LVII in 2023.