Though John Madden retired afterwards nine years as an Oakland Raiders drillmaster and thirty years as a broadcaster, his football ascribe is still advised priceless.
So the NFL has offered him a "special adviser" job that doesn't pay anything.
The NFL appear Thursday that Madden has accustomed the position and will serve as an contributed "special adviser" to abettor Roger Goodell. Madden will serve as the administrator of the coaches accumulation of the NFL antagonism committee, and will accompany Goodell on a account appointment call.
"John Madden still has amazing affection for the bold and offered to abide to play a effective role for the league," Goodell said in a account quoted by USA Today. "It was an action we couldn't refuse."
An "offer we couldn't refuse"? That sounds added "bada bing" than "Boom!"
Football admirers can't get abundant of the grandfatherly ex-announcer, and even Wednesday's iPod Nano barrage anniversary in San Francisco congenital a audience of Madden NFL 10 for the iPhone.
That Madden NFL 10 for the iPhone is about un advancement over real, reside NFL football. Because it still had Madden's voice, instead of that blockhead Chris Collinsworth!
Joe Kukura is a freelance biographer who prefers to accredit to him as "Chris Collinsworthless"
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