John Madden's love of football and family came through the most on Thanksgiving, and his legacy will once again be honored this holiday.
John Madden 's love of football and family came through the most on Thanksgiving .On Thursday, NBC will continue to honor Madden's legacy when it opens its broadcast before the nightcap between the Miami Dolphins and Green Bay Packers.The two-minute open features the original Madden Cruiser traveling from the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio, to Lambeau Field last week. It has remained in Green Bay and will also be featured during the game.
Madden would compile a stellar 103-32-7 regular-season record, leading the Raiders to victory in Super Bowl XI in 1977 against the Minnesota Vikings after a 13-1 regular season. He became the youngest coach to reach 100 career regular-season victories, a record he racked up in only ten full seasons of coaching at the age of 42 before retiring and starting his announcing career. Madden called 20 Thanksgiving games on CBS and Fox from 1982 through 2001.
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