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Joe Buck on the set of Postseason NFL Countdown prior to the 2024 AFC Divisional Playoff game.

Joe Buck on social media trolls: ‘You’re not going to make everyone happy’

"If social media says 'That was stupid' or You suck' or whatever, you better be willing to laugh and let that roll off your back."

By Arthur Weinstein OnMar 8, 2025 0
Mina Kimes and Dan Orlovsky

Mina Kimes gets Dan Orlovsky with practical joke before ‘Simpsons’ altcast

"This is one of the proudest moments of my career."

By Arthur Weinstein OnDec 9, 2024 0
Credit: ESPN, Turner Sports

ESPN

‘Inside the NBA’ will survive because Jimmy Pitaro and ESPN gave a shit, something sports media could use more of

Credit: Barry Reeger-Imagn Images

ESPN

Mina Kimes: Troy Aikman best ‘watching a bad offense’ announcer

ManningCast

Jim Gaffigan zinged Peyton and Eli Manning over their quarter-zips

"Is it a Manning thing where you have to wear a quarter-zip, you always have to look like you're ready to play golf?"

By Jessica Kleinschmidt OnNov 19, 2024 0
Jerry Jones

Joe Buck, Troy Aikman, Bill Belichick combine for ‘full network jinx’ on Cowboys’ kicker

"I'm not taking the fall for this. It was everybody."

By Sean Keeley OnNov 18, 2024 0
A promo image for a "The Simpsons" alternate MNF broadcast on Dec. 9, 2024.

NFL won’t flex Bengals-Cowboys from ‘MNF’ because of Simpsons-themed altcast

Many elements of the alt-cast will be prerecorded, making a flex impossible.

By Drew Lerner OnNov 18, 2024 0
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes

‘Monday Night Football’ bounces back for Week 9 thriller

Monday Night Football has notched another strong audience this season on the back of a close game and...

By Drew Lerner OnNov 5, 2024 0
Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry

Latest ‘Monday Night Football’ doubleheader draws underwhelming audience

Predictably, the ABC simulcast is creating favorable comparisons for ESPN.

By Drew Lerner OnOct 22, 2024 0
Troy Aikman on the field during Monday Night Football.

Troy Aikman rips ‘lazy’ Cowboys’ wide receivers: ‘They run terrible routes’

"I see guys lazy coming off the line of scrimmage."

By Sam Neumann OnOct 19, 2024 0
Joe Buck and Troy Aikman handled penalty fiasco on "Monday Night Football" about as well as they could have.

Joe Buck, Troy Aikman handled Monday night’s ref show as well as possible

"I guess they gotta throw the flag, don't they?"

By Sam Neumann OnOct 15, 2024 4
ESPN NFL announcer Joe Buck laid into Buffalo Bills kicker Tyler Bass for badly missing a field goal on Monday Night Football. Credit: ESPN

Joe Buck skewers Bills kicker for horrible kick

"I've seen better kicks than that on 'College GameDay.'"

By Drew Lerner OnOct 14, 2024 2
Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry

NFL’s Week 4 ratings a mixed bag compared to last season

NBC's Sunday Night Football was down 16.5% versus last season.

By Drew Lerner OnOct 1, 2024 0
ESPN released the 2024 ManningCast schedule, and to ensure the news wasn't overlooked, Peyton and Eli released a hilarious promo video.

‘ManningCast’ schedule released, Mannings drop star-studded promo video

The Mannings are doing 11 games this season, one more than in previous seasons.

By Arthur Weinstein OnSep 3, 2024 1
MJ Acosta-Ruiz

MJ Acosta-Ruiz joins ESPN Deportes as ‘Monday Night Football’ sideline reporter

“I am thrilled to be joining the ESPN family."

By Arthur Weinstein OnJul 25, 2024 0
Jason Kelce talks Dallas Cowboys on the New Heights podcast.

Jason Kelce vows to be objective about Dallas Cowboys at ESPN

"I just don't like them. But I'm gonna give them their props."

By Sam Neumann OnMay 27, 2024 0
Monday Night Football will be available in fewer ways during the 2024 season than it was in 2023, as not all games will be simulcast on ABC. Photo Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports

Fewer ‘Monday Night Football’ games will be simulcast on ABC

"ABC will still simulcast 5-6 games and have 3 exclusives that won't be on ESPN."

By Michael Dixon OnMay 3, 2024 14
Jason Kelce, Scott Van Pelt, Bill Belichick and Troy Aikman

ESPN

Jason Kelce hire solidifies ‘Monday Night Football’ as ESPN’s premier program

Troy Aikman ESPN Masters

With latest Emmy nomination, Troy Aikman feels like Susan Lucci

Troy Aikman has been nominated for an Emmy Award, channeling his inner Susan Lucci in hopes of finally winning broadcasting's top prize.

By Sam Neumann OnApr 12, 2024 2
Feb 1, 2024; Orlando, FL, USA; Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce (62) participates in the NFL Pro Bowl Skills Competition at the UCF NIcholson Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports

ESPN ‘aggressively pursuing’ Jason Kelce for ‘Monday Night Countdown’

NBC, CBS and Amazon Prime Video have also expressed interest.

By Ben Axelrod OnMar 27, 2024 6
ESPN's Troy Aikman and Joe Buck were praised for their sharp criticism of the Eagles during Monday's playoff loss to the Buccaneers. Photo Credit: ESPN.

Joe Buck and Troy Aikman earn praise for sharp criticism of Eagles

"Troy Aikman is kneecapping the Eagles and he’s 1000 percent right."

By Michael Dixon OnJan 16, 2024 1
A.J. Brown

A.J. Brown wants the NFL to do away with ‘Monday Night Football’

The Eagles will be featured on Monday Night Football again in Week 16.

By Sam Neumann OnDec 22, 2023 7
Oct 16, 2023; Inglewood, California, USA; An ESPN Monday Night Football cameraman during the game between the Los Angeles Chargers and the Dallas Cowboys at SoFi Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

More ‘Monday Night Football’ doubleheaders expected in 2024

"We do like the model where it’s ultimately more football for fans."

By Ben Axelrod OnDec 19, 2023 10
ESPN's Robert Griffin III got his revenge on Taima the Hawk Monday night, cruising to an easy victory in a 40-yard-dash. Photo Credit: ESPN

ESPN’s Robert Griffin III beats hawk in 40-yard dash

After a controversial finish in their 2022 40-yard dash, ESPN’s Robert Griffin III cruised to a definitive victory...

By Robert O'Neill OnDec 18, 2023 2
Joe Buck and Troy Aikman

ESPN’s Troy Aikman blasts refs during ‘Monday Night Football’

"This is ridiculous what we're watching right now."

By Robert O'Neill OnDec 11, 2023 7

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