British Insight: Q&A With Mike Carlson!

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British Insight: Q&A With Mike Carlson!
By: Damien Jarrett

Mike Carlson is a very respected NFL Pundit here in the UK. Originally from America, Mike played Tight End for Wesleyan University, in Connecticut, from 1968-1972. He moved out to the UK in 1977 and has since assumed many roles, mainly working on Major League Baseball, before freelancing and teaming up with Channel 5 in 1998, presenting Monday Night Football for the UK. He currently works for Channel 4, presenting Sunday Night Football, after Channel 5 dropped their coverage of the sports when ESPN took over broadcasting right for MNF in the UK.

Most importantly, Mike is a Patriots fan. Mike has been good enough to offer all the fans on patsfans.com his very own insight into the sport over here and the Patriots, based on questions I have asked him. Here is what he has to say!...

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[jmt57]

Good interview. For those that may have overlooked it, I recommend checking it out.

 

[Mike the Brit]

Mike Carlson is my hero. Always worth listening to -- and funny! But British? Not exactly.

 

[Big-T]

Carlson, played TE in college with BB and tells stories about him occasionally during broadcasts (showed a couple of pictures of the college roster too) Great pundit and funny too.