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ESPN officially unveils new ‘Monday Night Football’ crew, plans for Week 1

ESPN officially has an all-new crew for “Monday Night Football.” On Monday, ESPN confirmed previous reports that Steve Levy will be the new play-by-play announcer for “Monday Night Football” with Brian Griese and Louis Riddick …

Sean McVay

Report: ESPN tried to recruit Sean McVay for ‘Monday Night Football’

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay has already led his team to a Super Bowl and essentially has his entire coaching career in front of him, but that did not stop ESPN from exploring whether or not the 34-year-old has interest in wearing a …

Trey Wingo

Trey Wingo could have reduced or no role at ESPN

Trey Wingo was a visible host on ESPN not too long ago, but that may be changing. Wingo has co-hosted a morning radio show with Mike Golic on ESPN Radio since Nov. 2017, but it is coming to an end and will be replaced by Keyshawn Johnson, Jay …

Kirk Herbstreit

Report: Kirk Herbstreit could call both ‘Monday Night Football’ and college games

Kirk Herbstreit has been mentioned as a possible addition to ESPN’s “Monday Night Football” broadcast team this year if the college football season is postponed or canceled, but apparently we could see him calling NFL games even if …

Kirk Herbstreit

Report: ESPN still considering Kirk Herbstreit, Chris Fowler for ‘Monday Night Football’

There have been rumors that ESPN could consider shifting its top college football broadcast duo to “Monday Night Football” for the 2020 season, and that is apparently something the network has yet to rule out entirely. According to …

Reggie Bush

Reggie Bush rips ESPN for ‘bogus’ headline about paying college athletes

Reggie Bush is rather bizarrely ripping ESPN for how its website presented a story about him. Bush spoke to Playboy and shared his concerns that paying college athletes could have negative ramifications if those athletes do not have proper financial …

Roger Goodell

NFL reportedly rewarded ESPN with Chiefs-Ravens on ‘Monday Night Football’

The best game on the NFL schedule from a TV perspective might be the Week 3 game between the Baltimore Ravens and the Kansas City Chiefs. The game will pit Lamar Jackson and Patrick Mahomes against each other in a “Monday Night Football” …

Trevor Bauer

Trevor Bauer has phone number leaked by ESPN on national TV

Trevor Bauer was kind enough to make an early-morning appearance on ESPN2 as part of the network’s Korean baseball broadcast, and the Cincinnati Reds pitcher was rewarded with a flood of phone calls and text messages from people he has never …

Dan Orlovsky

Report: ESPN focusing on internal candidates for ‘Monday Night Football’

ESPN has swung and missed with its attempts to bring in several high-profile replacements for its “Monday Night Football” broadcast team, and the network may be giving up on making a huge splash before the 2020 season. ESPN has begun …

Dan Le Batard

Dan Le Batard could reportedly be out at ESPN as part of big shakeup

Dan Le Batard has had one of the most popular shows with ESPN for several years now, but the longtime media personality may end up being pushed out at the network as part of a big shakeup. Le Batard has more than a year remaining on his current …

Drew Brees

Drew Brees chooses NBC over ESPN for future broadcasting career

Drew Brees is planning to launch a career in broadcasting once he is done playing football, and he is the latest big name that ESPN missed out on. Brees has chosen to sign with NBC Sports over ESPN, Andrew Marchand of the New York Post reported on …

Roger Goodell booed

Report: ESPN, NFL Network likely to do combined draft telecast

ESPN and NFL Network traditionally do competing telecasts of the NFL Draft, but like many things about the event, it sounds like that will be different this year. According to Peter King’s Football Morning in America column, there is a growing …

ESPN moves up ‘The Last Dance’ Michael Jordan Bulls documentary to April 19

ESPN is coming through for the people. The network has bumped up the release date for “The Last Dance” to April 19, the New York Post’s Andrew Marchand reported on Monday night. “The Last Dance” is a 10-part documentary …

Drew Brees

Report: ESPN has massive open offer to Drew Brees for ‘Monday Night Football’

ESPN is desperate to make a major addition to its “Monday Night Football” broadcast, but there appear to be no options remaining for the 2020 season. As a result, the network is shifting its focus further down the road. How far down the …

Peyton Manning

Peyton Manning reportedly turns down ESPN’s ‘Monday Night Football’

ESPN is looking to add a huge name to its “Monday Night Football” broadcast for next season, but that big hire is not going to be Peyton Manning. Manning has officially turned down ESPN’s massive offer, Andrew Marchand of the New …

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ESPN’s Bulls ‘The Last Dance’ documentary unlikely to get early release

Those holding out hope for an expedited release of ESPN’s upcoming Chicago Bulls documentary are probably out of luck. In an interview this week with Front Row, Burke Magnus, the executive vice president of programming acquisitions and …

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