IT WASN'T THAT BAD, AFTER ALL
" Hello, friends!” … (I will miss JIM NANTZ .) Click! That was just about all the memory man could take of Super Bowl Whatever … and CBS coverage, thereof. Whatever happened to just plain old football … when players played and didn’t act like a bunch of jerks … before a unanimous candidate for the hall of shame invented the sideline reporter … when all betting was illegal and, unlike today, with betting legal everywhere and everything questionable, we weren’t always left wondering if the fix was in … before some fool bet (legally) $100,000 the pregame coin toss would come up tails --- and it was heads … when ROGER GOODELL wasn’t commissioner pandering to the worst in us … before TAYLOR SWIFT … when you didn’t look forward to the commercials more than the game ... before TONY ROMO … when they could have cared less that REBA McINTYRE’s rendition of the National Anthem took...