<s>
NFL	B-Application
GameDay	I-Application
2001	I-Application
is	O
a	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
989	O
Sports	O
and	O
Sony	O
Computer	O
Entertainment	O
America	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
and	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
in	O
2000	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
received	O
"	O
mixed	O
or	O
average	O
reviews	O
"	O
on	O
both	O
platforms	O
according	O
to	O
the	O
review	B-Application
aggregation	I-Application
website	O
Metacritic	O
,	O
though	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
version	O
was	O
better	O
received	O
than	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
version	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Bill	O
Donohue	O
of	O
NextGen	O
said	O
of	O
the	O
former	O
,	O
"	O
This	O
game	O
deserves	O
a	O
spot	O
in	O
your	O
sports	O
line-up	O
,	O
but	O
everyone	O
we	O
know	O
wants	O
the	O
PS2	B-Device
version	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Is	O
this	O
the	O
end	O
of	O
the	O
line	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
GameDay	O
series	O
?	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Rob	O
Smolka	O
of	O
the	O
same	O
magazine	O
later	O
changed	O
his	O
tune	O
and	O
said	O
of	O
the	O
latter	O
,	O
"	O
Even	O
if	O
all	O
of	O
the	O
abundant	O
flaws	O
were	O
to	O
magically	O
disappear	O
,	O
GameDay	O
2001	O
still	O
would	O
n't	O
hold	O
up	O
against	O
Madden	B-Application
2001	I-Application
,	O
which	O
is	O
much	O
better-looking	O
,	O
has	O
better	O
control	O
,	O
features	O
a	O
lot	O
more	O
options	O
,	O
and	O
,	O
most	O
importantly	O
,	O
is	O
actually	O
a	O
finished	O
product.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
PS2	B-Device
version	O
was	O
a	O
runner-up	O
for	O
GameSpots	O
annual	O
"	O
Most	O
Disappointing	O
Game	O
"	O
award	O
among	O
console	B-Application
games	I-Application
,	O
which	O
ultimately	O
went	O
to	O
Shenmue	B-Application
.	O
</s>
