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The Broncos and Bills matchup was a vibe, with both teams fighting for pride and a shot at the playoffs. But this time, it wasn’t just the players who brought the drama—Jim Nantz, the GOAT of CBS announcers, ended up in the hot seat for a major broadcast oopsie. Things got wild when he dropped an expletive on live TV.

But here’s the kicker—fans didn’t let it slide. Nope, Nantz found himself trending for all the wrong reasons. So, what happened? In the middle of the game, Nantz was caught saying, “F**ked,” and it sent shockwaves through the crowd, making headlines for the wrong reasons.

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Then it got even messier: CBS’ audio team didn’t catch the slip fast enough, so Jim Nantz’s uncensored comment blasted through everyone’s speakers. His slip-up was out there, unfiltered, causing a whole lot of backlash. While some brushed it off as nerves on a big milestone, others were straight-up dragging him for the blunder during his 500th game.

The clip went viral, and Nantz quickly became the target of a ton of criticism. Fans couldn’t believe a pro like him messed up like that, flooding social media with their thoughts. The Broncos-Bills game was definitely memorable, but not for the right reasons—for Nantz, it was a major L. The fans ripped through the social media with their tweets.

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Fans rip Jim Nantz for blunder before Bills cooked Broncos

Fans didn’t hold back when Jim Nantz’s slip-up went viral, and the reactions were wild. Some folks went straight for the jokes, with one saying, “I think it’s time Jim Nantz retires and runs for congress,” while others were just straight-up annoyed, posting, “CBS just announced that Jim Nantz has officially burdened viewers to celebrate his 500th telecast, let me be clear, I don’t give a s**t. He CAN’T shut up.”

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Of course, some found the whole thing hilarious, with one fan cracking up: “Did Jim Nantz just drop an F bomb on live TV??? 😂😂😂” and another still trying to process it, asked? “Did Jim Nantz just say a team got f**ked? I’m so confused right now.” A few more just couldn’t let it slide, tweeting, “Did Jim Nantz just say f**ked on live TV?” with pure shock.

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It wasn’t just Jim Nantz’s slip-up that had fans roasting him, though. His commentary with Tony Romo also got some serious side-eye. One fan was straight-up over it: “Damn Jim Nantz and Tony Romo are a rough listen. Glad it’s over.” Not exactly the vibes Nantz was hoping for on his 500th game.

Even though the Broncos and Bills game ended with the Bills snagging the win, the drama around Nantz’s blunder totally stole the show. The game might’ve been memorable, but let’s be real—the slip-up is what everyone’s talking about now. Just proves that sometimes, one little mistake can completely overshadow the actual game.

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