Talk:Chris Berman

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Poetlister 12:23, 10 April 2008 (UTC)Reply

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...the frozen tundra of Lambeau Field.
- Mimicking the voice of NFL Films announcer John Facenda
The Big Sombrero
- Nickname for the old Houlihan's Stadium, former home of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
The Chefs
- Nickname for the Kansas City Chiefs, in reference to the 1981 season in which Berman stated that the Chiefs were not playing in a manner fitting of the name Chiefs. Berman later made a deal with former Chiefs owner Lamar Hunt that if the Chiefs had a winning record the following season, Berman would never refer to them as the Chefs again.
Starvin' Marvin Harrison
- nickname for Marvin Harrison, a reference to the Starvin' Marvin character on South Park.
"All he does is catch touchdowns!"
- on touchdown plays by Cris Carter, quoting former coach Buddy Ryan's criticism of Carter
Say it ain't Sosa!
- used when Sammy Sosa hits a home run, and a reference to Shoeless Joe Jackson and the Black Sox Scandal.
He could... go... all... the... way!
- whenever a football player runs a long distance for a touchdown, said as an imitation of Howard Cosell who would say "He's going to go all the way!"
- Howard Cosell's version of 'He's going to go all the way'
He could... go... all... the... w-w-w-w, OH! Just shy at the 1 yard-line!
- For plays that get close to a touchdown.
He could... eat... all... the... dots!
- a reference to Pacman Jones
He's rumblin', bumblin', stumblin'
- whenever a larger, heavier football player runs for a touchdown.
Nobody Circles the wagons like the buffalo bills!
- Whenever the bills won
Bills Special teams
- When the bills special teams make a great play