Others laughed at this comment, especially compared to today’s game where top QBs regularly throw over 4,000 yards – and Michael Vick quipped: “2,300?”
After some jokes were made about the cash amount, especially compared to today’s game, analyst Peter Schrager then asked: “Did you guys go all the way and win the Super Bowl that year?”
“Whatever his decision is, I’m all for it… I came here to do something special.
Without missing a beat, host Charissa Thompson joked: “Terry, you’ve done a really good job of not saying anything this whole segment, get over here.”
The former Pittsburgh Steeler could be heard shouting: “They didn’t give him the option!”
Host Curt Menefee drew Brady’s attention to a 1983 newspaper report that a man called Thomas Brady underwent surgery.
“If they do it will be seen as a genius move.”
Bradshaw replied: “Yes, 2,300 Mike – that was back when football was a little tougher than it is today.
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While the Barkley situation was being discussed, Bradshaw made his way out from the back to have his say.
The former Steelers quarterback explained, “When I checked in they said ‘you’re not going to get checked in under your name because you’ll get hassled, what do you want to go under?’
“I would want the award to be honest.
Barkley, 27, became only the ninth player in league history to hit the 2k mark and has Erik Dickerson’s record of 2,105 rushing yards – which was set in 1984 – in his sites.
The Fox NFL crew were discussing the Saquon Barkley situation – with the Philadelphia Eagles star SITTING OUT against the New York Giants despite needing just 101 yards to break the NFL rushing record.
“I was tiffed. You wanna know why, because I had a $2,500 bonus!
TERRY BRADSHAW crashed the Fox NFL Kickoff set while watching from behind the camera.
“I was devastated!”