If I see something dubious, say on a blog or a Web site, and I don't see it anywhere else, I'll just go right to the source and check it out. Al Michaels blogcheckdubious Change image and share on social
The game is No. 1. You are an adjunct to the game. In a studio, there is no game. You are the star. That's why you are there. For the game, you can't go away from the game and beat your chest. People are there to watch the game. You are there to supplement, not to override or overwhelm. Al Michaels adjunctbeatchest share on social
The Miami Dolphins have to be taken seriously. Here's a team that seems to be jelling. Al Michaels dolphinjellmiami Change image and share on social
Condoleezza Rice, the national security adviser, is right there... she's in town because her father was at Johnson Smith College... and she was delivering a speech there. Al Michaels advisercollegecondoleezza Change image and share on social
When it comes down to it, I'm thinking about football all the time. When I'm on the golf course, I'm thinking about it. It's never out of your brain. Al Michaels brainfootballgolf Change image and share on social
Monday Night Football started in 1970, and when it started, it was something extremely special because sports had not been aired in prime time. So, it was a novelty, and a lot of people thought it wouldn't work, and, of course, it worked spectacularly well. Al Michaels airextremelyfootball share on social
Nobody wants to see teams out of contention showcased in December and January. I'm sure this is something that will be discussed again this off-season. Al Michaels contentiondecemberdiscuss Change image and share on social
You either go through your life working for someone and getting a paycheck - and it can be a damn good paycheck, and I am not complaining as someone who has always been a salaried employee - or you can go out and become an entrepreneur. Al Michaels complaindamnemployee share on social
I've always felt that I'm in a spontaneous business and if you script something, if you plan something, it will sound that way. Al Michaels businessfelthave Change image and share on social
I will never repeat something verbatim on the air unless I know it's accurate. And when you go to the source, sometimes there's a better story beyond the original story. That happens all the time. Al Michaels accurateairoriginal Change image and share on social
