



And they have their bellwether in Matthew Stafford at quarterback.”Īdds Mowins: “You tell the truth with a heavier emphasis on the hope, and that is what all of these fan bases are having. I’m eager to see how he will impact the franchise. For Detroit, it’s a whole new ballgame for the fans with Matt Patricia hired as coach, a new way of doing things. “Jets fans should be excited about Sam Darnold, who can be a game changer and a franchise quarterback in the making. “No question both these teams have reasons for optimism, for different reasons,” Griese says. The regular and new Monday night crew of Joe Tessitore and Jason Witten will be in the booth, Booger McFarland at field level for that one. Indeed, the NFL gave ESPN what appears to be a better game in the nightcap, Jon Gruden’s return as the Raiders host the Rams. What both Mowins and Griese know is that the fan bases of both teams will be stoked for the game, even though Jets-Lions isn’t quite the marquee matchup. I spent 11 years in the NFL playing quarterback and it’s more similar to what I know.” “I have had to learn the college game as it has grown.
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“I think the pro game in a lot of ways is more familiar to me than the college game,” Griese notes. So his knowledge of both levels of football is expansive. Of course, he also played 11 pro seasons, starting 83 games.
