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Stephen Colbert has new 'Late Show' staffers in the form of some NFL legends




What better way to celebrate the start of football season than by hiring some NFL greats to staff your brand-new late night TV show?

Well that's exactly what Stephen Colbert did. Sort of. The host has "hired" some new crew members for The Late Show including Joe Theismann, Franco Harris, Richard Dent, Jim Brown and Bill Cowher. It's a great series of cameos that also delivered the following gif into the universe:



It's almost better than actually watching football on that network it airs on (Colbert thinks it's CSPAN, so we'll go with that).