Scott Hanson lit into a TikTok streamer who was rummaging through a car crash in which the NFL RedZone host was attending to witnesses. Earlier this week, a video went viral showing a person going through a truck that had flipped over in an apparent wreck, discovering a watermelon inside and encountering a man who … Read more
Jason McCourty will not be making the coastal jump with NFL Network. The sports analyst is leaving the network’s “Good Morning Football,” which is relaunching in Los Angeles in August after spending years in New York, according to The Athletic. The show, which has been on a hiatus since the end of March, decided to … Read more
Trey Wingo appeared to call out NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport on Thursday in a post on X. It started when Rapoport reported on a relatively mundane signing by the Eagles, who announced the addition of former Giants and Bengals receiver John Ross on a one-year contract. That then led to Rapoport quoting the post … Read more
The Playmaker will have a new home on Sundays. The Post has learned that Michael Irvin’s contract will not be renewed at NFL Network as the league-owned channel undergoes a round of cost cuts. Irvin, 58, was a three-time Super Bowl champion with the Cowboys, and was enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame … Read more
Several NFL Network personalities spoke out Thursday as they digested the news of colleagues Melissa Stark, Andrew Siciliano, James Palmer and Will Selva being cut as part of cost-effective maneuvers. Reporter Jane Slater shared several messages on social media, stating how Stark’s departure “hurts on a different level.” “I went to college and looked at … Read more
NFL Network is parting ways with four on-air talents in Melissa Stark, Andrew Siciliano, James Palmer and Will Selva, according to The Athletic. These cuts continue recent cost-effective maneuvers by the league’s media outlet. Melissa Stark is out at NFL Network. @melissastark/X “As is normal course of business this time of year, we are evaluating … Read more
Jets owner Woody Johnson has denied an NFL Network report that he had a “very heated conversation” with Robert Saleh. The NFL owners meetings are taking place in Orlando this week, and this is where the dispute was said to take place. “All this nonsense about a heated argument between Coach Saleh and me at … Read more
A show in NFL Network’s daily lineup abruptly stopped airing this week. “NFL Total Access,” which normally airs at 7:00 p.m. ET, is dark this week, ProFootballTalk’s Mike Florio observed. Florio cited a “source with knowledge of the network’s current dynamics” as indicating that “it’s just another effort to cut costs at a time when … Read more
One of the biggest sources of pro sports free agency news is set to become a free agent himself in the coming months. The Post has learned that NFL Media insider Ian Rapoport’s contract expires during the 2024 NFL offseason. Rapoport joined NFL Network in 2012 after covering the Patriots for the Boston Herald. In … Read more
ESPN and the NFL are in advanced talks that could result in the league taking an equity stake in ESPN, The Post has learned. As part of a potential agreement, Disney-owned ESPN would take control of NFL Media, which includes NFL Network, and the league would receive equity in ESPN. For the long-term viability of … Read more
NFL Network personality Kyle Brandt didn’t waste his chance to tell his childhood crush, Vanna White, about his admiration for her. Brandt, 44, appeared on a charity episode of “Wheel of Fortune” against actress Natasha Leggero and comedian Roy Wood Jr. that aired on Wednesday night, and the sports media personality couldn’t help but tell White, … Read more
Jamie Erdahl channeled Rihanna to pull off her clever pregnancy announcement. On Tuesday, the “Good Morning Football” co-host revealed she and her husband, Sam Buckman, are expecting their third child together, sharing the joyous news through her Halloween costume — a red jumpsuit similar to the one Rihanna wore during her Super Bowl 2023 performance, … Read more
Steve Smith wants to put an end to his feud with Jerry Jeudy. Smith, a former star receiver who played 16 years in the NFL and has since entered the media landscape, dubbed the Broncos receiver a “JAG,” or just a guy, on his podcast recently. The comments prompted to two to trade barbs prior … Read more
The chorus of Skip Bayless haters continues to get louder. NFL Network reporter Jane Slater joined the growing list of sports media personalities taking issue with the Fox Sports host, making her feelings known in a post Tuesday on X, formerly known as Twitter. It started when Bayless tweeted about a subject near and dear … Read more
NFL Network host Kyle Brandt does not appear to be a fan of participation trophies. Brandt competed against his 9-year-old son in a good old fashioned game of “Madden” and absolutely trounced him, 100-0. “Playing Madden with my 9-year old. Sometimes the boy needs to learn life isn’t easy,” Brandt tweeted Friday, adding an Eagles … Read more
Stephen A. Smith wants The Playmaker back in the fold. Michael Irvin has been off-air at NFL Network, as well as his spots on Smith’s “First Take” program on ESPN, since Super Bowl week in February, when he was accused of making lewd comments to a hotel worker at a Phoenix Renaissance, owned by Marriott. … Read more
Sara Walsh is not buying that the boys’ golf round will only take 3.5 hours. Walsh, who was hosting NFL Network’s “Good Morning Football” on Wednesday, launched into an epic rant about being a “golf widow,” taking issue with the “grumbling” around the studio from her co-hosts this week about having to ask permission from … Read more
Up-and-coming NFL Network funny woman Rachel Bonnetta is out as the league-owned platform continues to trim staff, The Post has learned. Bonnetta, 31, has been on the rise at the network, where she had been under strong consideration to be on “Good Morning Football” after co-host Kay Adams left the network. Jamie Erdahl ended up … Read more