ESPN knew exactly how to spice up things for its “Monday Night Football” broadcast during the game between Las Vegas Raiders vs Los Angeles Chargers clash, but their animation graphics has taken the center stage on the NFL Twitter. The sports broadcasting giants animated a dancing Chucky, a famous character from the horror movie series “Child’s Play”, who was seen dancing with Jon Gruden as the Raiders made their comeback in the second half of the game. What’s more interesting, Chucky is also the nickname of Gruden as the Raiders head coach bears similarity to the character.
Jon “Chucky” Gruden dances with Chucky during ESPN’s MFL broadcast of Raiders vs Chargers
As expected, the netizens did not waste any time to make it viral, as several posts about the clip started to flood Twitter.
The Monday Night Football graphics team is going to go buck wild when they get to make something for Steve Belichickpic.twitter.com/zlDOlDrWJn
— Covers (@Covers) October 5, 2021
The graphic from which all #MNFgraphics will be judged. pic.twitter.com/qh5AVrN39O
— Bryan Fischer (@BryanDFischer) October 5, 2021
Someone arrest the Monday Night Football graphics guy pic.twitter.com/KOmsFZExaT
— gifdsports (@gifdsports) October 5, 2021
Gruden & Chucky dancing, shut it down for the year pic.twitter.com/vjLZwUf1vP
— Internet #BlackLivesMatter (@cjzero) October 5, 2021
(more to follow)
Highlights:
- ESPN’s Monday Night Football broadcase showcases Raiders head coach Jon Gruden dancing with Chucky from Child’s Play during tjhe Week 4 clash with Chargers
- Gruden is also called Chucky for his resemblance with the character
- Raiders, unfortunately, lost to the Chargers 14-28