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This week’s broadcast of Monday Night Football on ESPN is going to be another big one as the regular season nears its end. This week, the Bears and the ‘Boys will face off for control of the NFC East. Both teams come into Monday Night’s game on their own MNF winning streaks. The Cowboys’ own a five-game MNF win streak and are second all-time in MNF appearances (74) and wins (43) coming into Monday’s game. The Bears won their last four home games that aired on Monday Night Football. Making the night even more special for the Bears is that they will honor Bears legend and current NFL analyst Mike Ditka by retiring his number during the games halftime festivities.
Stuart Scott will anchor Monday night’s pre-game show, Monday Night Countdown. The broadcast will come live from Soldier Field in Chicago at 6:30pm. He will be joined by analysts Trent Dilfer, Ray Lewis, and Steve Young. Contributor Rick Reilly will also be on hand alongside the Monday Night Football team of Mike Tirico, Jon Gruden, and Lisa Salters. Chris Berman will head up the studio portion of the show. He will be joined by ESPN NFL analysts Cris Carter, Mike Ditka, Tom Jackson, Keyshawn Johnson, and insiders Chris Mortensen and Adam Schefter.
Monday Night’s game is scheduled for an 8:25pm ET start time on ESPN. Mike Tirico and Jon Gruden will be in the booth to call the game. Lisa Salters will be on the sidelines for all of the latest in-game reports. More information on Mondays game and all things Monday Night Football is available online at http://www.facebook.com/MNF, http://espn.go.com/nfl.mnf, and http://espn.go.com/nfl. To keep up with the latest sports and entertainment news and reviews, go online to http://www.facebook.com/philspicks and “Like” it. Fans can always keep up with the latest sports and entertainment news and reviews in the Phil’s Picks blog at https://philspicks.wordpress.com.
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