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‘That league, it is the NFL’: ESPN booth turns Miami-Duke into an SEC commercial

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Yahoo Sports reports that ESPN's broadcast booth turned ABC's Saturday coverage of Miami-Duke toward promoting the SEC, when the broadcast checked in on seventh-ranked Alabama's game at Vanderbilt. The piece, which cites an exchange flagged by Matt Glenesk, quotes the line "That league, it is the NFL" in its headline. Yahoo Sports frames the moment as one more example of ESPN reminding viewers that the SEC plays the best football in the country.

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  1. Yahoo Sports FIRST 1h ago ‘That league, it is the NFL’: ESPN booth turns Miami-Duke into an SEC commercial

    ESPN never runs short of places to remind viewers that the SEC plays the best football in the country, and on Saturday it found another one in the middle of a Miami-Duke broadcast. Matt Glenesk flagged the exchange, which came as ABC’s Miami-Duke broadcast checked in on Alabama’s trip to Vanderbilt. The seventh-ranked Crimson Tide…

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