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YoshidaYui

(45,655 posts) Sun May 10, 2026, 04:37 PM May 10

GOD I MISS JOHN MADDEN, ESPECIALLY ON MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL

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GOD I MISS JOHN MADDEN, ESPECIALLY ON MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL (Original Post) YoshidaYui May 10 OP

Only John Madden could coin the perfect word, "Doink" Brother Buzz May 10 #1

Nothing could beat his telestrator scribblings.... AZ8theist May 10 #2

Me too. I learned so much about the game from livetohike May 10 #3

He certainly had a (convoluted) way with words. werdna Monday #4

Brother Buzz

(40,400 posts)

1. Only John Madden could coin the perfect word, "Doink"

Reply to YoshidaYui (Original post)

Sun May 10, 2026, 04:53 PM

May 10

AZ8theist

(7,626 posts)

2. Nothing could beat his telestrator scribblings....

Reply to YoshidaYui (Original post)

Sun May 10, 2026, 05:29 PM

May 10

By the end, the screen sometimes looked like a bowl of spaghetti!! With several "BOOMS" along the way!
He was the best. He and Summeral made the perfect team. Yeah, me too...I miss them both!

livetohike

(24,417 posts)

3. Me too. I learned so much about the game from

Reply to YoshidaYui (Original post)

Sun May 10, 2026, 06:39 PM

May 10

him.

werdna

(1,252 posts)

4. He certainly had a (convoluted) way with words.

Reply to YoshidaYui (Original post)

Mon May 11, 2026, 02:37 AM

Monday

https://lifesuccessjournal.com/john-madden-quotes/

“Winning is a habit; unfortunately, so is losing.” – John Madden

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