Overview
- In his first Fox NFL assignment, Collins brought high-energy play-by-play to a Week 5 game many expected to be low profile.
- Carolina overcame an early 17-0 deficit to beat Miami 27-24, sealing the win late in Charlotte.
- Panthers running back Rico Dowdle rushed for 206 yards on 23 carries with a touchdown in a breakout performance.
- Collins emphatically called Bryce Young’s late touchdown to Mitchell Evans and amplified Miami highlights, including Tua Tagovailoa’s 46-yard strike to Jaylen Waddle.
- The longtime Charlotte Hornets voice and Fox college broadcaster drew comparisons to Gus Johnson, with coverage suggesting more NFL opportunities are possible though none are confirmed.