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  "id": 15766367,
  "title": "Evan Washburn Eyes March Madness for His ‘Instant Film Room’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/evan-washburn-eyes-march-madness-for-his-instant-film-room",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-20T16:13:43.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Front Office Sports",
    "slug": "front-office-sports",
    "url": "https://frontofficesports.com/article/evan-washburn-instant-hit-instant-film-room/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Evan Washburn, a CBS Sports sideline reporter, has introduced an innovative \"Instant Film Room\" concept during NFL games. Rather than engaging in typical postgame inquiries, he shares crucial plays from the game with quarterbacks through a portable video monitor. This is the first time these players witness the actual footage after it has occurred. The insights provided by this unique approach have generated fascinating reactions from football fans. On Sunday, Young shared how a fake handoff allowed him to throw a successful play-action touchdown pass. Rodgers was delighted to narrate how 265-pound tight end Darnell Washington turned a short pass into a 48-yard gain, leading to a game-winning field goal. Earlier this week, Washburn discussed the concept of Instant Film Room and its potential expansion to his March Madness coverage.",
  "summary": "The CBS sideline reporter has put a new spin on postgame interviews.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Front Office Sports",
        "title": "Evan Washburn on Instant Film Room",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/evan-washburn-on-instant-film-room",
        "published": "2026-10-20T17:36:48.000Z"
      }
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}