Jim Nantz
π€ SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
I love hearing all this pre-draft Pittsburgh talk.
I love the Steel City.
I've done countless games there in your hometown through the years and just as a little footnote
The guy that will be off the board first next week, Fernando Mendoza, was at the Masters, experiencing that tradition unlike any other.
What a fine young man he is.
And I can't wait to see him in the silver and black playing for the Raiders.
I just think this is exactly... You know, the Raiders are such a national team, and they've been down for a long, long time.
And as the AFC rights holder, CBS, said,
We would love to have the Raiders back again.
And I fully believe this is going to be the guy to get us there.
When I was on with you a week ago, you were nervous about going down there.
You were undecided at that point.
You were concerned about what kind of reaction you would get upon stepping on the grounds there.
I tried to assure you even offline that it would be a loving embrace.
And I have no doubt that you felt the love around Augusta last week.
I'm so happy you did it.
We'll have other occasions later.
to have that meeting at the Masters.
But I'm just really thrilled that you got to sample what I think, I mean, it's just everybody's got an opinion, but I think it's the greatest event in sport.
It's its most coveted ticket.