NBC’s Tony Dungy didn’t know he’d be calling an NFL playoff game with Al Michaels

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The Hall of Fame coach turned mild-mannered analyst remains an outlier in an industry that rewards loud voices and hot takes. But he almost passed on joining the network in 2009 when former NBC chairman Dick Ebersol offered Dungy a role after he coached his final game for the Indianapolis Colts, a wild-card loss to the then-San Diego Chargers.

pregame show alongside former Dallas Cowboys head coach Jason Garrett. But Saturday night, he’ll be in the booth when the Los Angeles Chargers take on the Doug Pederson and the Jacksonville Jaguars, who are hosting their first home playoff game in five years. “When I do games, I try to just give people a little insight, maybe things they wouldn’t necessarily know, try not to overdue it, and let the play-by-play announcers shine,” Dungy said.Dungy has been at NBC for more years than he spent as an NFL head coach. But the two-time Super Bowl winner said one coaching opportunity got him thinking about a return to the sideline.

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