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ESPN is not messing around in its pursuit of an upgrade to the “Monday Night Football” booth. ESPN made a run at Tony Romo, who ended up re-signing with CBS for a reported $17 million per year. In response, ESPN is said to be dreaming of …
ESPN was unable to lure Tony Romo away from CBS, but that does not mean the higher-ups in Bristol are giving up on trying to make a huge addition to their “Monday Night Football” broadcast. ESPN still has a plan — a very big and …
CBS agreed to an eye-popping deal with Tony Romo to remain the lead analyst on its NFL coverage going forward, but it sounds like things could have changed during the middle of negotiations. According to Andrew Marchand of the New York Post, CBS grew …
ESPN was the other major player in the Tony Romo sweepstakes, but now that their main target has re-signed with CBS, they’ll have to look elsewhere if they want to retool their “Monday Night Football” telecast. According to Andrew …
Denver Broncos quarterback Drew Lock is apparently getting some help from the last man to win a Super Bowl for the franchise. According to Denver radio host and former NFL wide receiver Brandon Stokley, Peyton Manning had a 90-minute call with Lock …
Peyton Manning and Tom Brady are currently at very different phases of their respective lives, and the New England Patriots quarterback has no problem rubbing that in to his good buddy and longtime rival. As Brady prepares for yet another NFL season, …
Austin Collie was one of Peyton Manning’s favorite targets back when the Indianapolis Colts’ offense was torching the NFL, and Manning apparently held the wide receiver to a high standard from the moment he joined the team. During the …
Ryan Leaf’s debut as an ESPN commentator saw him call Tennessee’s shock 38-30 loss to Georgia State, and the man he was drafted behind in 1998 isn’t all that happy about it. During the waning minutes of the Volunteers’ home …
Peyton Manning has been highly sought after for a variety of jobs since he retired from playing, and working as a front office executive is one of them. While the future Hall of Famer is not considering that career path at the moment, he sounds like …
It’s fair to say Peyton Manning is a big fan of one of the NFL’s great young quarterbacks. Manning spoke to NBC Sports’ Peter King for “The Peter King Podcast,” opening up about Kansas City Chiefs sensation Patrick …
Tom Brady and Peyton Manning were two of the biggest rivals in NFL history when both were still playing — at least in the eyes of fans and the media. Patriots fans loved to hate Manning while Colts and Broncos followers loathed Brady, but the …
ESPN will not be hiring a new on-air personality to replace Jason Witten on the “Monday Night Football” broadcast this year, but that was hardly Plan A. Their top choice likely would have been Peyton Manning taking the job, and the future …
Despite a lot of conjecture, it does not appear Peyton Manning was ever in the frame for the New York Jets’ general manager job. Manning himself told the New York Post on Wednesday that no one ever contacted him about the position — and …
The rumors linking Peyton Manning to the New York Jets’ general manager job appear to have little substance to them. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL.com, Manning is not under consideration for the vacant position. Rapoport notes that there is …
ESPN would love to sign Peyton Manning to join its “Monday Night Football” broadcast in 2019 now that Jason Witten is returning to play for the Dallas Cowboys, but there is no reason to think the network is going to get its wish. Andrew …
Jason Witten announced on Thursday that he is leaving ESPN to return to play for the Dallas Cowboys next season, and fans will likely be excited to see who oddsmakers believe is the favorite to replace him. In its list of potential replacements for …
