NFL allows first-ever "double doubleheader"
Posted: Thu Dec 28, 2006 8:00 pm
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For the first time, the NFL is allowing both Fox and CBS to show doubleheaders on the same week -- except in cities where the home team is playing a home game.
But in Washington, the Redskins play on Saturday, meaning DC's getting four games -- DET-DAL and ATL-PHI on Fox-5; and PIT-CIN and BUF-BAL on CBS-9.
For the first time, the NFL is allowing both Fox and CBS to show doubleheaders on the same week -- except in cities where the home team is playing a home game.
But in Washington, the Redskins play on Saturday, meaning DC's getting four games -- DET-DAL and ATL-PHI on Fox-5; and PIT-CIN and BUF-BAL on CBS-9.