Get all your news in one place.
100’s of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
USA Today Sports Media Group
USA Today Sports Media Group
Sport
Barry Werner

Mike Tirico calls ‘Sunday Night Football’ after suffering torn Achilles

No such thing as IR for Mike Tirico.

The play-by-play announcer worked NBC’s “Sunday Night Football” game between the Philadelphia Eagles and Los Angeles Rams after tearing his Achilles on Monday.

They showed Tirico’s leg during the broadcast and partner in the booth Cris Collinsworth made a joke that Tirico could be a patient on new NBC show “St. Denis Medical.”

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100’s of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.