NFL fans loved Dre’Mont Jones’ player intro for NBC’s “Sunday Night Football” program in Thursday’s Thanksgiving game between his Seattle Seahawks and the San Francisco 49ers.
For the “Sunday Night Football” broadcast, the starting players on offense and defense will provide their names and alma matter. Jones is from Ohio State, but the veteran defensive end decided to simply utter “THE”:
And fans were absolutely loving Jones’ short-and-sweet intro:
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Ohio State University has been frequently mentioned as “The Ohio State University”. According to the school website, this is done as a way to avoid confusion with “Oregon State University” and “Oklahoma State University”, which also carry OSU abbreviations.