{"id":12082,"date":"2013-10-07T17:27:42","date_gmt":"2013-10-07T22:27:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.playingfieldpromotions.com\/blog\/?p=12082"},"modified":"2022-05-27T18:25:14","modified_gmt":"2022-05-27T18:25:14","slug":"shannon-sharpe-impression-by-jay-pharoah-on-snl-is-hilarious-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sportsspeakers360.com\/blog\/shannon-sharpe-impression-by-jay-pharoah-on-snl-is-hilarious-video","title":{"rendered":"Shannon Sharpe &#8216;SNL&#8217; Impression by Jay Pharoah is Hilarious (VIDEO)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday Night Live comedian, Jay Pharoah, decided to do a spoof of current CBS sportscaster, Shannon Sharpe, this past weekend and as usual, it was pretty funny. The former NFL tight end and Pro Hall of Famer was parodied by impressionist, Jay Pharoah, who captured Sharpe&#8217;s mannerisms perfectly. I wonder what Shannon thought of the impression? Former NFL tight end and current CBS commentator, Shannon Sharpe is spoofed by Impersonator and comedian, Jay Pharoah, on Saturday Night Live October 5, 2013. <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>As Pharoah sat next to \u201cWeekend Update\u201d host Seth Meyers, his spoof of the former tight end\u2019s distinctive mannerisms and exaggerations were spot on, as he named the New York Giants the worst team in 50 years and San Francisco 49er&#8217;s quarterback , Colin Kaepernick, a shoe-in to make it to the Super Bowl this season.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Watch Saturday Night Live impression of Shannon Sharpe<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hulu.com\/embed.html?eid=eyqfwjpy1ot25n_bq-amsq\" width=\"492\" height=\"288\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Shannon Sharpe is a former NFL tight end who played 12 seasons for the Denver Broncos and 2 seasons for the Baltimore Ravens. He was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, and inducted on August 6, 2011. He is currently a commentator for CBS Sports on its NFL telecasts. If you would like to book NFL stars or sportscasters like <a href=\"\/speaker\/shannon-sharpe.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shannon Sharpe<\/a> for a speaking engagement, autograph signing, guest appearance, product endorsement, Super Bowl party, golf tournament, charity fundraiser or special event, you can contact Shannon Sharpe&#8217;s agent for speaker and appearance fees or call 800.966.1380.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday Night Live comedian, Jay Pharoah, decided to do a spoof of current CBS sportscaster, Shannon Sharpe, this past weekend and as usual, it was pretty funny. The former NFL tight end and Pro Hall of Famer was parodied by impressionist, Jay Pharoah, who captured Sharpe&#8217;s mannerisms perfectly. 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