The Washington Redskins, after wearing white exclusively in the ' 80s and ' 90s, including the 1982 NFC Championship Game ( having gone 3 – 0 in them during the regular season, during CBS ' pregame show, Jimmy " The Greek " Snyder actually invoked the blue jerseys in picking Dallas to win the game ), have since 2002 occasionally reverted to using their burgundy jerseys for second-half home games, but will still wear white against the Cowboys.

Trumpeters Al Hirt and Doc Severinsen " faced off " during the pregame show in a " Battle of the Horns ".

Charlie Jones served as the event's host, field reporter and would cover the trophy presentation ( prior to the 1975 NFL season, NBC did not have a pregame show ).

During this game, CBS would introduce a new theme that would be used the following season for the NFL Today pregame show between 1976 and 1981 in its original form, with a remake for 1982 followed by updates for 1983 and 1989 before its retirement.

The performance event group Up with People performed during both the pregame festivities and the halftime show titled " 200 Years and Just a Baby: A Tribute to America's Bicentennial ".

One of the guest analysts for the network's studio pregame show was former Oakland Raiders coach John Madden ; he impressed CBS executives so much that he replaced Brookshier as lead game analyst in 1981.

The pregame show was a salute to California and featured the pop music group The Beach Boys.

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The last use of the actual theme was for the 1991 season's NFC Championship game, while a remixed version was used for Super Bowl XXVI's pregame show.

The pregame show was a salute to Mardi Gras and featured musician and singer David Clayton-Thomas

The pregame show featured local Minnesota youth including the Metropolitan Boys Choir, the Minnesota Youth Symphonies, and local marching bands.

A live downlink between the Metrodome and Discovery happened during the pregame show.

The pregame show held before the game was titled " Georgia Music Makers " and featured performances by the rap music duo Kris Kross, the rock band The Georgia Satellites, country musician Charlie Daniels, and the Morehouse College Marching Band.

The pregame show held before the game featured country music singer Hank Williams, Jr., who performed his theme song for Monday Night Football, which was based on his single " All My Rowdy Friends Are Coming Over Tonight ".

The pregame show held before the game featured dancers in celebration of the culture of Native Americans in the United States, the traditions of the American Old West, and the great outdoors.

The pregame show featured Los del Río who performed their multi-platinum smash hit " Macarena ", the dance craze that became a worldwide summer hit in 1996.

The pregame show, narrated by actress Tori Spelling, depicted the adventure of a Caribbean cruise from its festive departure to its journey to exotic destinations.

The pregame show featured a tribute to " The Great American Music of the 20th Century ".

The University of California Marching Band Bass section traditionally " struts " during the band's pregame show.

In 1975, Buck temporarily left his Cardinals baseball duties in order to host the NBC pregame show, GrandStand, alongside Bryant Gumbel.

Hockey Night in Canada coverage typically begins 30 minutes prior to the opening faceoff of the first game with the pregame show called Scotiabank Hockey Tonight.

He has hosted a video-game themed show ( G4's Training Camp ) and now hosts a pregame show with Jason Sehorn, Tim Brown, and Fox Sports Insider Jay Glazer.

* 1973 ( A's-Mets )-Game 1 is intact, Game 2 is missing the last inning and a half ( including both Mike Andrews plays ), Game 3 is complete minus the last inning, Game 4 is intact from the pregame show to the top of the 4th inning, and Game 5 only has the last two innings.

Center Brad Meester missed the first two months of the season and guard Chris Naeole, signed to the roster mid-season in response to these injuries, was injured in pregame warmups before playing a single snap.

The game was thus held under patriotic fervor, as the pregame ceremonies honored the end of the crisis.

The pregame festivities honored the end of the Iran hostage crisis ( which was announced 5 days before the game ), which featured a performance by the Southern University band.

A moment of silence was held in his memory during the pregame ceremonies.

The pregame festivities featured a tribute to entertainer Bob Hope, who was approaching the age of 85.

Much of the pregame hype was centered around Elway confronting his former coach Reeves.

Mike Shanahan was hurt and angered by Reeves ' pregame assertion that Shanahan and Elway had conspired to have him fired during his stint at Denver.

Although looking rather frail ( Buck at the time was sick with lung cancer ) and struggling to maintain his composure ( Buck was obviously showing the signs of Parkinson's disease as well ), Buck stirred emotions by reading a patriotic-themed poem during the pregame ceremonies.

Today, the pregame theme song was reverted to " The Place'll Be Rockin '" in a newer-yet-different recording.

McCoy was actually present at U. S. Airways Center for the aforementioned 2005 game he missed due to illness, hosting the " Suns Warmup " pregame radio show, " Suns Report " postgame show, as well as some analysis prior to the second half.

Fernando Valenzuela was inducted into the Hispanic Heritage Baseball Museum Hall of Fame on August 23, 2003, in a pregame on the field ceremony at Dodger Stadium.

He received the actual award from NBA commissioner David Stern during a pregame ceremony at the Nuggets first home 2006 – 07 playoff game, which was against the San Antonio Spurs on April 28, 2007.

In October 1968, at the height of protests against the Vietnam War, Feliciano was given the opportunity by Detroit Tigers broadcaster Ernie Harwell to perform " The Star-Spangled Banner " at Tiger Stadium in Detroit during Game 5 pregame ceremonies of the 1968 World Series.

A moment of silence was held in his memory during the pregame ceremonies.

Jose Cruz was inducted into the Hispanic Heritage Baseball Museum Hall of Fame on September 13, 2002 in pregame on field ceremony at Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas.

( During the pregame show and first half of the game, the drum major had been dressed as an Orthodox Jew, where the wooden cross was part of a menorah-like baton.

The pregame festivities, which paid tribute to George Halas, featured the University of Florida Fightin ' Gator Marching Band and the Florida State University Marching Chiefs.

The pregame festivities featured a tribute to the NFL and an appearance by various team mascots.