Russell Yurk reportedly joining ESPN as NFL officiating analyst
Former NFL replay VP Russell Yurk has reportedly been tabbed to succeed John Parry at ESPN.
Former NFL replay VP Russell Yurk has reportedly been tabbed to succeed John Parry at ESPN.
John Parry, ESPN's NFL rules analyst since 2019, will leave the network to take a job in the league as an officiating liaison.
We don't really know where the NFL goes from here.
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Last summer, the NFL reportedly "specifically steered ESPN to hire Triplette" as a Monday Night Football rules analyst. Now, John Parry will be ESPN's rules analyst on MNF and beyond.