“It’s only Week 1”, is a common phrase used by football fans and analysts as a way to justify the sloppy play by certain players and teams.
While that may ring true, there simply isn’t an excuse for television networks to commit terrible graphic botches during live broadcasts. Unfortunately, that’s exactly what happened during CBS’ broadcast of the Las Vegas Raiders-Denver Broncos game.
In the third quarter of the game, CBS’ line of scrimmage graphic inexplicably kept moving forward while Broncos’ running back Samaje Perine rushed the ball forward into Raiders’ territory:
Hey, it’s only Week 1, right folks? At least the miscue gave football fans a good chuckle.
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The Raiders escaped with a close 17-16 win over their longtime AFC rivals.