Before “Fox NFL Sunday” goes live on air, Howie Long is seen writing. Ask the colleagues around him on the set, and they’ll say he’s always writing.
Michael Strahan teases Long about it. Jimmy Johnson laughs at what he calls “volumes” of notes. Terry Bradshaw lovingly calls the often-serious Long “boring” when he doesn’t chime in on jokes — primarily because he’s focused on his notes. Jay Glazer said Long’s handwriting is so small that he has no idea how Long reads his notes.
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No matter the situation, Long makes sure to jot down detailed notes—even if he admits to using less than 10 percent of those.
“It’s the way I’ve always
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