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Jason Kelce lands new media job after his retirement

Jason Kelce has a new job after retiring from the NFL, and his new role will not come as a huge surprise. Kelce is joining ESPN as part of “Monday Night Countdown,” according to Andrew Marchand of The Athletic. The longtime Philadelphia …

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Norby Williamson out at ESPN following feud with Pat McAfee

Longtime ESPN executive Norby Williamson is no longer with the network after spending nearly 40 years with the company. Williamson was part of headlines in January after being accused by Pat McAfee of trying to sabotage the former NFL player’s …

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Longtime ‘SportsCenter’ anchor announces he is leaving ESPN

One of the longtime faces of “SportsCenter” is leaving ESPN. In an episode of his “Inside Wisconsin” podcast that was published on Wednesday, Anderson revealed that he will be retiring from his full-time role with ESPN in a …

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Jason Kelce could spark major media bidding war?

Despite being a reigning back-to-back Super Bowl champ and the boyfriend of Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce might not even be the most in-demand Kelce brother right now. Andrew Marchand of The Athletic reported Wednesday that recently-retired former …

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Report: Bill Belichick still being pursued by major TV network

Bill Belichick has yet to make any announcements about his next career move after he did not land a head coach job this offseason, but it sounds like the 71-year-old still has plenty of options. ESPN has maintained interest in hiring Belichick, …

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Robert Griffin III may lose 1 ESPN role to big-name replacement

Robert Griffin III has worked in a few different roles for ESPN since he first joined the network in 2021, but he may lose one of them in the near future. ESPN is planning another shakeup of its “Monday Night Football” pregame show, …

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Stephen A. Smith could leave ESPN for big new job after his contract expires?

Stephen A. Smith may be trading mornings for late nights. The top ESPN personality Smith revealed this week at the annual Barrett Sports Media Summit that he has interest in leaving the network for a huge new job — succeeding Jimmy Kimmel as …

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Ryan Clark gets new contract after calling out ESPN

ESPN NFL analyst Ryan Clark dared call out his bosses over an unsuccessful contract negotiation, and it seems to have worked out for him. Clark and ESPN have reached a verbal agreement that will keep him at the network, according to Andrew Marchand …

Bronny James in uniform

ESPN makes major change to Bronny James’ draft projection

ESPN is making a very interesting tea-leaf reading with Bronny James. On Monday, Jonathan Givony of ESPN released his first NBA mock draft for 2025. Most notably, the USC freshman Bronny is mentioned in the article and is now projected as a 2025 …

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ESPN reaches massive new agreement with College Football Playoff

ESPN has been the exclusive carrier of all College Football Playoff games since the tournament began in 2014, and the network has reserved the right to continue with that arrangement for years to come. According to a Tuesday report from The Athletic, …

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Report: Leading candidate emerges to replace Doc Rivers at ESPN

ESPN is reportedly moving closer toward naming a full-time replacement for Doc Rivers on its NBA broadcast team. JJ Redick is the leading candidate to be promoted to ESPN’s No. 1 NBA crew, according to Andrew Marchand of The Athletic. ESPN has …

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ESPN’s reported plan for replacing Doc Rivers revealed

With Doc Rivers officially off to Milwaukee, ESPN may be pivoting from a trio to a duo. Margaret Fleming of Front Office Sports reported Wednesday on ESPN’s plans for replacing Rivers now that Rivers has agreed to take the Milwaukee Bucks head …

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Well-known ESPN writer giving up his ballot for NBA award voting

This season’s panel of NBA award voters will be without one of the biggest writers in the sport. ESPN senior writer Zach Lowe revealed this week on his “The Lowe Post” podcast that he has voluntarily given up his ballot for NBA …

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Report: NFL in talks to purchase share of ESPN

The NFL is deep in negotiations to pursue a long-standing ambition regarding its media involvement, according to a new report. ESPN and the NFL are engaged in serious talks over a deal that could see the league purchase a stake in the network, …

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Could Nick Saban transition into prominent media job?

Nick Saban announced on Wednesday that he is retiring as the head coach at Alabama, but many people believe he will remain visible around the game of college football. There is one particular job Saban has been linked to that would certainly allow …

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ESPN responds to Pat McAfee calling out top executive

ESPN has issued a public response one day after Pat McAfee’s comments about top executive Norby Williamson. On Friday, McAfee accused Williamson of trying to “sabotage” his ESPN show, even referring to him as a “rat” who …

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