For the second week in a row, Tony Romo’s broadcast packages had been attacked.
This time, the previous Dallas Cowboys quarterback was on Sunday’s AFC Championship broadcast.
The CBS analyst baffled viewers when he launched a comparability between Michael Jordan and Clyde Drexler through the recreation between the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs and the Cincinnati Bengals. Romo in contrast Patrick Mahomes to Jordan and Joe Burrow to Drexler on this state of affairs.
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The obvious reference was to the 1992 NBA Finals between Jordan’s Chicago Bulls and Drexler’s Portland Path Blazers. It was the identical streak the place Jordan shrugged after hitting a shot. The Bulls gained the collection Four-2.
However the comparability did not sit effectively with NFL followers watching at residence.
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The ’92 NBA Finals was a extremely anticipated matchup, with Drexler thought of to be Jordan’s primary rival and among the best gamers within the league. The e-book “Enjoying for Retains: Michael Jordan and the World He Made” highlighted Jordan’s depth when it got here to dealing with Drexler.
Jordan’s rivalry with Drexler would even proceed on the USA basketball staff on the 1992 Olympics. In the end, Jordan gained six NBA titles and is taken into account one of many best gamers of all time. Drexler did not win a title till the 1994-95 season with the Houston Rockets.
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Between Mahomes and Burrow, the Chiefs star is the one one with a Tremendous Bowl ring. However each gamers have been within the recreation because the 2019 season.