If you're the play-by-play announcer, I think it's your job to be better than just saying what's on people's TV screen.
Joe BuckI think by its very nature, it's redundant, you know, being the play-by-play guy on television.
Joe BuckThe worst thing in the world is to feel like people turn on the TV and say, oh god, it's that guy again. I'm trying to avoid that.
Joe BuckIt's kind of my intention to be myself on the show. My main priority on FOX is to do play-by-play. Nobody's tuning in to listen to me. If I didn't show up to do the games, people would watch, and the ratings probably wouldn't be all that different. That's not why people are watching.
Joe Buck