The AFL on NBC is an NBC Sports TV program that shows Arena Football League games since the 2003 season. In that season it was co-hosted by Michael Irvin, a Dallas Cowboyswide receiver who was Deion Sanders' teammate. Al Trautwig hosts with Glenn Parker nowadays. NBC Sports is a division of the National Broadcasting Company, responsible for the televising of many sports events on the network. ... The Arena Football League was founded in 1987 as an American football indoor league. ... 2003 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, and also: The International Year of Freshwater The European Disability Year Events January January 1 - Luíz Inácio Lula Da Silva becomes the 37th President of Brazil. ... Michael Irvin is a former American football star. ... Conference NFC Division East Founded 1960 Home Field Texas Stadium City Irving, Texas Colors Royal blue, silver, and white Head Coach Bill Parcells All-Time Record (W-L-T) (At Start of 2005 Season) 415-307-6 The Dallas Cowboys are a National Football League team based in Irving, Texas. ... The offensive team or offense in American football or Canadian football, is the team that begins a play from scrimmage in possession of the ball. ... Deion Luwynn Sanders (born August 9, 1967) is an NFL cornerback, former Major League Baseball player, and CBS sports commentator. ...
The program is hyped with TV comercials with John Elway and with the song "Rumble", by the Philadelphia Soul owner Bon Jovi. John Albert Elway (born June 28, 1960) was a quarterback in the National Football League for the Denver Broncos from 1983 through 1998. ... For the American indoor football team, see Philadelphia Soul. ... Jon Bon Jovi Portrait by T.HO 2004 Bon Jovi is a rock band from New Jersey, USA that sold a total of 90 million albums in the 1980s and 1990s and played live concerts in major cities in Asia, Europe, Canada and South America, in addition to a large...
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The complaints were mostly due to the fact that NBC had severely cut back from their initial promotion of the AFL in 2003 and 2004, to barely promoting it at all in 2005 and 2006.
In 2006, due to the XX Winter Olympic Games, the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and the Daytona 500, NBC scaled back from weekly coverage to scattered coverage during the regular season, but is committed to a full playoff schedule ending with the 20th ArenaBowl.