Football Is A Rough Game…For Reporters!
It has been a tough season in the NFL, and I don’t just mean for the Oakland Raiders. The TV networks’ sideline reporters are in just as much danger of getting hit as quarterbacks.

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Whether it’s in the middle of the game or even during warm-ups before kickoff, a sideline reporter is just an errant throw away from taking a football to the noggin. But, like Timex watches, they take a licking and keep on ticking. These pros aren’t going to let a little flying pigskin keep them from doing their jobs. Watch how quickly they regain their composure.
Phil Harris is 50% of "Phil & Mel in the Afternoon" on K104.7. He has been with the station since 2013 and on the air in Charlotte since 2000. Before coming to the Queen City, Phil worked for radio stations in Pittsburgh, Austin, and Seattle. In addition to the weekly "Throwback Threesome" music video feature, Phil writes about things that matter to Charlotte sports fans and pet owners. He happens to be both.
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