The Minnesota Vikings and Pittsburgh Steelers confronted off Sunday in Dublin, with Joe Davis and Greg Olsen having the published duties for NFL Community. And with the sport in Eire, the subject of Irish rugby got here up within the second quarter, resulting in a hilarious trade between Davis and Olsen on the published.
The NFL Community broadcast confirmed Commissioner Roger Goodell watching the sport from a set. Davis famous that Goodell was “sitting with some Irish rugby gamers.” That led to Davis explaining how he noticed some Irish rugby up shut whereas on the journey.
Joe Davis: “I simply occurred upon a rugby recreation (in Eire). My jaw dropped watching these dudes pummel one another…”
Greg Olsen: “Why don’t you inform everyone what they advised you they consult with American soccer as?”
Davis: “I don’t suppose I can use that phrase.” #NFL pic.twitter.com/12K6UE7i5O
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“By the best way, strolling by way of Trinity Faculty yesterday, I simply occurred upon a rugby recreation,” Davis stated. “My jaw dropped watching these dudes pummel one another. No helmets, no pads.”
Olsen responded, “Why don’t you inform everyone what they advised you they consult with American soccer as?”
“I don’t suppose I can use that phrase,” Davis replied. “However yeah, they stated it, and I used to be like, ‘Okay, yeah, honest. I’ll allow you to guys do what you do. This doesn’t really feel fairly as robust.’”
“That’ll be after darkish,” Olsen quipped.
“Tune into our podcast later,” Davis stated.
So, we’ll have to make use of our imaginations on the phrase utilized by Irish rugby gamers to explain American soccer to Davis, however we definitely can take our guesses.
