The Common Man: Epitome Of an On-Air Factual Error

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Published: October 20, 2009

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... during the 2003 NLCS, Scott Norwood missed the field goal to win Super Bowl XXV, Chris Webber called timeout in the 1993 NCAA Championship game, and Barry Bonds took steroids and single-handedly put a blemish on the most heralded record of all time.

But all of those are very forgivable compared to what happened this afternoon.

On his daily radioshow for 1130-KFAN in Minneapolis, Dan "Common Man" Cole and his interim producer Brandon "Tenna-B" Mileski were having a debate on whether or not Joe Montana is the greatest quarterback of all-time.

After a fan writes in to say that the 49ers didn't have Jerry Rice during the 1989 Super Bowl (he was the MVP), they wondered whether Rice was on the 1981 championship team.

"The first one they won, they didn't have Rice, correct?" asked Tenna-B. "It was the Dwight Smith Immaculate Reception. Or was it Roger Craig?"

Are you kidding me? Even though I was born five years after that historical day ...

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