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Charles Curtis

Sports fans had plenty of media trade proposals after Al Michaels-ESPN report

Could a media trade be in the mix?

According to a New York Post report, ESPN is going to attempt to trade with NBC Sports for Al Michaels, the Sunday Night Football broadcaster who is still under contract who was also once traded by the Worldwide Leader for the rights to Oswald the Lucky Rabbit.

The hope is to use him and convince Peyton Manning to join the booth to create a pairing that won’t be the subject of a lot of Twitter ridicule every Monday night.

While it probably doesn’t mean a deal has been offered yet, sports fans floated some ideas and jokes about what an ESPN and NBC trade would look like:

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