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Joe Buck Faces Backlash from Fans During Cowboys-Texans Monday Night Football Game
Monday Night Football analyst Joe Buck found himself at the center of controversy once again, this time during the Week 11 matchup between the Dallas Cowboys and the Houston Texans. Despite the significant stakes for both teams, who are both on losing streaks, fans’ attention was diverted by Buck’s commentary.
Fans took to social media to express their dissatisfaction with Buck’s analysis, with many voicing their frustration. Comments ranged from criticism of his understanding of the game to calls for an earlier start to the Manningcast, an alternative broadcast featuring Peyton and Eli Manning. One fan on X (formerly Twitter) stated, “Joe Buck is still clueless,” while another fan added, “Manningcast needs to start quicker. I’m already sick of Joe Buck.”
This backlash is not an isolated incident, as Buck has faced criticism from fans before. His career, which spans over two decades, has seen him call numerous high-profile games, including several Super Bowls and other significant NFL contests. However, his commentary style has often been a point of contention among viewers.
Meanwhile, the Houston Texans, who have been dealing with a rough patch after losing their star receiver Stefon Diggs for the season, are focusing on using their recent losses as a learning experience. Coach DeMeco Ryans emphasized the importance of mental toughness and learning from failures, stating that these challenges are necessary for the team’s growth and resilience.