Your winners: In the JOHN MADDEN REGION, it's Troy Aikman. In the PAT SUMMERALL REGION, it's Al Michaels. Thanks for taking part in our vote! You can see the original final vote post in the text below.
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After two weeks of voting, it's coming down to this: Our top two seeds from each side of the bracket have advanced as we try to create your perfect NFL announcer pairing. There are no Cinderellas in our NFL announcer bracket. It's No. 1 vs. No. 2 as Troy Aikman faces Jon Gruden in the JOHN MADDEN REGION and Mike Tirico faces Al Michaels in the PAT SUMMERALL REGION.
We'll close the voting Wednesday morning at 9 a.m. ET, so get your votes out and share your choices with friends on Facebook and Twitter.
Let's look at the matchups below.
TROY AIKMAN VS. JON GRUDEN
No. 1 Troy Aikman Network: Fox Twitter: @TroyAikman Full disclosure: Aikman produces videos for us here at Sporting News, but he's the No. 1 guy on the Fox depth chart and well-deserving of the No. 1 spot overall. Previously defeated Steve Beuerlein, Dan Fouts and Cris Collinsworth.
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No. 2 Jon Gruden Network: ESPN Twitter: N/A Speaking of the Bucs: Jon Gruden. This guy. He's a guy who coached football. Here's a guy right here who won a Super Bowl with the Bucs in 2003. And now he's rumored for basically every open job. Previously defeated Heath Evans, Dan Dierdorf and Daryl Johnston.
MIKE TIRICO VS. AL MICHAELS
No. 1 Mike Tirico Network: ESPN Twitter: @miketirico Tirico is a veteran of the ABC/ESPN crew and leads the Monday Night Football crew for yet another season. Previously defeated Sam Rosen, Marv Albert and Brad Nessler.
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No. 2 Al Michaels Network: NBC Twitter: N/A Al Michaels comes to your home every Sunday night as part of Football Night in America. Will he avoid the big upset here? Previously defeated Bill Macatee, Ian Eagle and Jim Nantz.
Take a look back at how we got here with the results from previous rounds:
PAT SUMMERALL REGION, OPENING ROUND
No. 1 Mike Tirico over No. 16 Sam Rosen No. 9 Marv Albert over No. 8 Kenny Albert No. 5 Brad Nessler over No. 12 Kevin Burkhardt No. 4 Joe Buck over No. 13 Chris Myers No. 3 Jim Nantz over No. 14 Dick Stockton No. 11 Kevin Harlan over No. 6 Greg Gumbel No. 2 Al Michaels over No. 15 Bill Macatee No. 7 Ian Eagle over No. 10 Thom Brennaman
JOHN MADDEN REGION, OPENING ROUND
No. 1 Troy Aikman over No. 16 Steve Beuerlein No. 9 Dan Fouts over No. 8 Brian Billick No. 5 Cris Collinsworth over No. 12 Rich Gannon No. 4 Phil Simms over No. 13 Tim Ryan No. 6 Daryl Johnston over No. 11 Solomon Wilcots No. 3 Mike Mayock over No. 14 Steve Tasker No. 7 Dan Dierdorf over No. 10 John Lynch No. 2 Jon Gruden over No. 15 Heath Evans
PAT SUMMERALL REGION ELITE EIGHT
No. 1 Mike Tirico over No. 9 Marv Albert No. 5 Brad Nessler over No. 4 Joe Buck No. 3 Jim Nantz over No. 11 Kevin Harlan No. 2 Al Michaels over No. 7 Ian Eagle
JOHN MADDEN REGION ELITE EIGHT
No. 1 Troy Aikman over No. 9 Dan Fouts No. 5 Cris Collinsworth over No. 4 Phil Simms No. 6 Daryl Johnston over No. 3 Mike Mayock No. 2 Jon Gruden over No. 7 Dan Dierdorf
PAT SUMMERALL REGION FINAL FOUR
No. 1 Mike Tirico over No. 5 Brad Nessler No. 2 Al Michaels over No. 3 Jim Nantz
JOHN MADDEN REGION FINAL FOUR
No. 1 Troy Aikman over No. 5 Cris Collinsworth No. 2 Jon Gruden over No. 6 Daryl Johnston
