about 1 month ago

Jason Kelce, Kurt Warner in mix for revamped ESPN crew

Per Andrew Marchand of the NY Times, ESPN is expected to revamp its No. 2 NFL broadcast team of Chris Fowler, Dan Orlovsky and Louis Riddick following its new deal with the league. Jason Kelce and Kurt Warner have emerged as analyst candidates, while play-by-play options remain fluid. Changes are tied to scheduling demands, especially with more international games expected.

By Samnur Reza

about 1 month ago

Top 5 NFL Stadiums With the Highest Seating Capacity

The New York Jets and the New York Giants share MetLife Stadium (82,500), the largest in the league. Green Bay Packers’ Lambeau Field follows (81,441). Dallas Cowboys’ AT&T Stadium (80,000) ranks third. Kansas City Chiefs’ Arrowhead Stadium (76,416) and Denver Broncos’ Empower Field at Mile High (76,125) round out the list.

By Nidheesh Kumar

about 1 month ago

Brock Purdy Secures $27.2M Fully Guaranteed for 2027

Purdy has $15.3M vested in contract, adding to $11.9M secured. Under the structure, the 49ers could lock in $55M for 2028 next year. The contract continues to escalate as Purdy cements his long-term role. He agreed to a five-year, $265 million extension in May 2025, running through 2030, with an average annual value of $53 million.

By Nidheesh Kumar

about 1 month ago

How Old is Adam Schefter? Age of NFL Insiders Revealed Amid ESPN-NFL Network Move

Adam Schefter is 59, born December 21, 1966. Ian Rapoport is 46, born January 9, 1980, while Tom Pelissero is in his mid-40s, having begun reporting around 2003-04. Rapoport’s deal expires in April 2026, with ESPN keen to keep him alongside Schefter. Interestingly, "age" is a central theme in the league right now for broadcasters, insiders, and the players.

By Nidheesh Kumar

about 1 month ago

Kirk Cousins’ Raiders Contract: How Las Vegas Saves $8.7 Million in 2026

On paper, the deal is a five-year, $172 million contract, but in reality, Kirk is guaranteed $20 million for the 2026 season. The Raiders will pay Cousins the veteran minimum of $1.3 million in 2026, while his former team, the Falcons, will cover the remaining $8.7 million. His cap hit for 2026 is just $1.3 million.

By Nidheesh Kumar

about 1 month ago

Tom Pelissero Names Steelers’ Replacement If Aaron Rodgers Retires This Month

“Jimmy Garoppolo, if he’s on a team in 2026. You have Tyrod Taylor out there, but I don’t envision him at this stage,” Tom Pelissero said. Steelers owner Art Rooney II expects an update on Rodgers before the April 23 NFL Draft. “It is Aaron Rodgers, Will Howard, Mason Rudolph, and signing or drafting another one,” Pelissero added.

By Nidheesh Kumar

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