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You are listening to the Dan Patrick show on Fox Sports Radio.

JJ Watt, future Hall of Famer, works with the NFL today on CBS,

and he's working Christmas Day, Chief Steelers game on Netflix,

one Eastern with Ion Eagle handling play-by-play color duties there. So how many

games have you done as an analyst at a game? I haven't called an actual game broadcasting-wise

live. Obviously, I've done the studio and everything, and we practice together. But first one,

very much looking forward to it. Okay. What advice have you been given? I think mostly it's be

yourself. It's share your experiences, but also don't, don't overdo it. For me personally,

I've just this year watched games much closer.

And I've just seen what I like, what I don't like. And for me personally, I love it when the

announcer watches the game like a fan and talks like a fan, but then subtly interjects here and there

the knowledge and experience they have. I I don't want to be

overly technical I don't want to lose people with football jargon I want to kind of

enjoy the game the same way the fan does that's great advice and you're not asking

for it but I'll give it to you anyways get those 15 second moments where you

analyze something and then get out of the way for Iron Eagle,

because it's really the most important thing is he's able to do the play-by-play.

Your color commentary is needed, but you still have to give him that time to bring it back

and say, you know, third intent, you know, for the Texans or whatever

it might be. But being able to compartmentalize something, say what you want to say for 15

seconds, and then get out of the way, that's an art. And absolutely. He's the best. I love I'm

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