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NFL fans watching the Dallas Cowboys face the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the first game of the regular season on Sunday night expressed concern for Chris Collinsworth.
NBC’s longtime broadcaster, Collinsworth, has taken on a recurring role as color commentator alongside Mike Tillico to call the game for the first “Sunday Night Football” broadcast in 2022.
His hoarse voice touched the hearts of those watching the game. Tirico and Collinsworth had enough to deal with his health in the first quarter of the game.
Chris Collinsworth during an NFL game between the Seattle Seahawks and the Los Angeles Rams at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on December 8, 2019 in Los Angeles.
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“I feel great,” Collinsworth said.
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Still, Collinsworth was making headlines on social media.
The Buccaneers led the Cowboys 12-3 at halftime. Both teams had problems with their offensive lines as they both had injuries to their manning groups.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady prepares to throw a pass during the first half of an NFL football game against the Dallas Cowboys in Arlington, Texas, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022.
(AP Photo/Ron Jenkins)
The Cowboys sacked Tom Brady twice in the first half but allowed 11-for-16 for 160 yards. The team lost Chris Godwin to a hamstring injury.
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott, 4, comes out of his pocket during the first half of an NFL football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sept. 11, 2022 in Arlington, Texas.
(AP Photo/Ron Jenkins)
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Both teams were looking to get off to a good start.
