Video: NFL tackled with hilariously bad lip-reading

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Between ceaseless “Harry Potter” marathon weekend events, ABC Family is also known to dabble in original programming. One of those programs is a show titled “Switched at Birth” about two girls accidentally, well, switched at birth. Fueling drama to the already enthralling plotline, one of the daughters (Daphne) happens to be deaf, developing quite the knack for lip-reading.

What does this have to do with football? Nothing really. I just wanted to share how grateful I am that whoever lip-read these clips from the NFL wasn’t remotely as skilled as Daphne. Otherwise, the resulting video wouldn’t be nearly as comical to watch:

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