Chris Berman shares untold story of ‘NFL Primetime’ cancellation
"I can't have you on opposite us, we need people to watch us."
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Tony Dungy on NFL coach searches: ‘They don’t know what they’re looking for’
"I look at some of these big coaching searches as the wrong way to do it."
Tony Dungy denies reports that he might run for Senate
"I pray they will elect a Senator who honors the Lord and leads the people well. But I can assure you it won’t be me."
Should the NFL take a page out of college football’s playbook with more pregame road shows?
‘Football Night in America’ hits the road for Vikings-Lions Week 18 showdown
NBC will send the entire Football Night in America cast to Detroit for the season ending Lions-Vikings clash for the NFC's top seed.
Raheem Morris crashes ‘Football Night in America’ set for impromptu interview
"We gotta go out here and we gotta stop this run."
Mike Florio: ‘There’s a belief in some circles’ that Bill Belichick will reunite with Trent Baalke to coach Jaguars
"That coach is available, he's won a few Super Bowls. His name is Bill Belichick."
Jason Garrett unleashes on Deshaun Watson after Browns 1-4 start: ‘Give Jameis Winston a shot!’
"You can't watch the Cleveland Browns and say this guy gives you the best chance to win."
Former Patriots stars Rodney Harrison, Devin McCourty felt ‘duped’ by ‘The Dynasty’
"I felt like I got kind of duped."
There’s one obvious TV landing spot for Jason Kelce
Bill Belichick believes NBC’s Rodney Harrison deserves Hall of Fame honor
"He’s one of the best I’ve ever coached."
Ahmed Fareed will host ‘Football Night in America’ for remainder of NFL season
Fareed will take over for Taylor this Saturday, Dec. 23.
Maria Taylor had a funny response to Mike Florio’s slip-up
"All right, thanks, Mike. Glad to know my ankle is doing good."
Devin McCourty joins NBC for Football Night In America
"Devin is a leader in every sense of the word, both on and off the field, and his dynamic personality and passion for the game will be a great addition to the show."
NBC’s Tony Dungy references Damar Hamlin’s cardiac arrest in anti-abortion speech
"Every day in this country, innocent lives are at stake. The only difference is they don’t belong to a famous athlete, and they’re not seen on national TV. But those lives are still important to God and in God's eyes."
Should TV audiences trust the opinions of Sean Payton and Jason Garrett?
Both may be just waiting for their next NFL coaching jobs.
Drew Brees may have foreshadowed reasoning for NBC exit months ago on the Dan Patrick Show
"[Game] broadcasting, to me, is kind of like playing the game. Which is a lot of fun."
Drew Brees out at NBC after one year, per report
Marchand reported recently that Fox might be interested in Brees as an NFL analyst.
Maria Taylor will host NBC’s Football Night in America
Taylor replaces Mike Tirico in a fairly predictable move.
Saints called Drew Brees, asking if he would come out of retirement and play quarterback for Week 16
Would Brees have backed up Ian Book?
Drew Brees was there to clap for Tom Brady breaking his passing record thanks to on-location Football Night in America
Having Brees on location for Football Night in America led to an interesting sideline congratulations shot here.
Rodney Harrison was the only Football Night in America panelist with someone else holding his umbrella, drawing comment
Unlike Mike Tirico, Drew Brees, and Tony Dungy, Harrison wasn't holding his own umbrella.
Maria Taylor and Drew Brees will join NBC’s Football Night In America
If you're going to add Maria Taylor and Drew Brees, it makes sense to put them on one of NBC's most visible properties.
Maria Taylor is reportedly close to leaving ESPN and signing a deal with NBC: “The deal’s at the half-yard line.”
"The deal’s at the half-yard line. But that can still be a long way in contract negotiations."
Drew Brees reportedly expected to retire after NFL season, clearing path to NBC broadcasting role
"Most people still believe that this will be the final season for Drew Brees in New Orleans."