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Longtime Republican Al Michaels took a jab at Trump and NFL fans went spiraling out of control

Al Michaels, 81, joked about Lake Erie's name during Amazon Prime's preseason Patriots-Browns broadcast, referencing Donald Trump's renaming efforts and dividing fans online.

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Longtime Republican Al Michaels took a jab at Trump and NFL fans went spiraling out of control
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