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Apr 25, 2024; Detroit, MI, USA; LSU Tigers quarterback Jayden Daniels poses after being selected by the Washington Commanders as the No. 2 pick in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft at Campus Martius Park and Hart Plaza. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Netflix reportedly won’t submit bid for NFL Draft

ESPN, Fox and Google have all reportedly submitted bids.

By Ben Axelrod OnMar 25, 2025 0
Matt Miller

ESPN re-signs NFL Draft analyst Matt Miller to new deal

NFL Draft analyst Matt Miller has been given a new contract extension at ESPN, is he the successor to Mel Kiper?

By Matt Yoder OnMar 21, 2025 0
Mel Kiper Jr. Todd McShay

Todd McShay knocks Mel Kiper Jr. for never going ‘against the grain’ with NFL Draft evaluations

"He always was right down the middle of the fairway, 230 yards, nice and easy, hit the double, whatever you want to call it, and would never ... have a stance that went against the grain a little bit."

By Brendon Kleen OnMar 19, 2025 0
JJ Watt on The Pat McAfee Show

Pat McAfee skipping NFL Draft not just about combine: ‘Insufficient respect throughout all of this sh*t’

"It’s not just the insufficient respect...It’s basically the overall relationship"

By Brandon Contes OnMar 6, 2025 0
Erin Andrews, Jimmy Johnson, Dan Orlovsky, Travis Kelce and Tom Brady.

NFL

The 2025 NFL offseason’s top sports media storylines

Appearing on 'The Pat McAfee Show,' Bill Belichick suggested that the NFL should adopt an draft lottery system.

Bill Belichick suggests NFL should implement a draft lottery

"I don't think it would be a bad idea for the competitiveness of the sport to do something similar to what basketball does."

By Ben Axelrod OnDec 30, 2024 0
2011 NFL Draft media stars, edit via Liam McGuire.

NFL

The 2011 NFL Draft class has produced an incredible amount of media stars

Apr 25, 2024; Detroit, MI, USA; LSU Tigers wide receiver Malik Nabers poses with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell after being selected by the New York Giants as the No. 6 pick in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft at Campus Martius Park and Hart Plaza. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

NFL Draft to ‘lean’ into streaming with next media rights deal

ESPN's rights to the NFL Draft are set to expire after 2025.

By Ben Axelrod OnNov 22, 2024 0
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson throws a pass vs the Green Bay Packers.

Mel Kiper Jr.: You’re not allowed to develop a quarterback anymore

"Develop doesn't exist. They don't develop quarterbacks anymore."

By Sam Neumann OnOct 30, 2024 0
Dane Brugler

NFL Draft analyst Dane Brugler signs multi-year extension with The Athletic

Brugler is now set to be at The Athletic through the summer of 2028.

By Reice Shipley OnOct 2, 2024 0
Credit: NFL on ESPN on YouTube

ESPN

Mike Greenberg: ‘I would be heartbroken’ if ESPN lost NFL Draft broadcast rights

Competitors lining up to snatch NFL Draft rights from ESPN

Although the NFL Draft has aired on ESPN since 1980, competing companies like Fox and YouTube TV are submitting bids for the rights.

By Matt Yoder OnAug 2, 2024 5
Ben Solak is leaving The Ringer.

Ben Solak announces departure from The Ringer

Solak said his next venture will be announced later this week.

By Sam Neumann OnJul 29, 2024 2

ESPN had a record-breaking April in primetime, thanks in large part to women’s basketball

Women's basketball powered ESPN to an earth-shattering April in primetime.

By Joe Lucia OnMay 6, 2024 0
New York Giants general manager Dave Gettleman on the field before the Giants host the Washington Football Team in the final game of the season at MetLife Stadium on Sunday, Jan. 9, 2022. (Danielle Parhizkaran/The Bergen Record, via USA Today Sports.)

NFL

Ex-NFL GM Dave Gettleman wrongly asks ‘clown’ draft analysts ‘When have you put your nuts on the line?’

A graphic for a Bolt TV docuseries about Bo Nix's NFL Draft journey.

A Bo Nix draft journey docuseries has been announced

This series comes from Bolt TV, which has previously worked with Patrick Mahomes, Aaron Donald, James Harden, and more.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnApr 29, 2024 0
Colts general manager Chris Ballard defended the character of Adonai Mitchell, and other draftees, in an impassioned press conference rant. Photo Credit: Chris Shepherd on Twitter/X

Chris Ballard defends draft pick’s character in press conference speech

"Like, put your name on it. I'm tired of -- we tear these young men down."

By Michael Dixon OnApr 27, 2024 0
Rich Eisen on Michael Penix Jr. pick

Rich Eisen details ‘respectful’ approach from NFL Network on Michael Penix Jr. pick

"It's one of those moments, obviously, on a broadcast where a needle's ripped off a record. But you have to also be as respectful as possible."

By Brendon Kleen OnApr 26, 2024 0
Syndication: Detroit Free Press

ESPN

ESPN 2024 NFL Draft review – Molly McGrath, Adam Schefter shine on night one

An image from the opening of the ESPN Bet sportsbook and restaurant in Detroit. (Penn Entertainment.)

First ESPN Bet retail sportsbook opens in Detroit ahead of NFL Draft, will host countless on-air shows and segments

ESPN BET Live, the First Draft podcast, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, and Greeny will broadcast from the new book this week.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnApr 24, 2024 1
Peter Schrager

Peter Schrager questions overly positive NFL Draft coverage: ‘Who are we serving?’

"The last few years, it's been really, really purified to every player is awesome and every kid is going to be class president and win the award for greatest human ever."

By Brendon Kleen OnApr 24, 2024 1
Mel Kiper in 2011.

Mel Kiper Jr. offers tribute after passing of NFL GM he once feuded with

Kiper had nice thoughts on the man who once asked "Who the hell" he was.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnApr 19, 2024 0

Could someone snatch NFL Draft rights away from ESPN?

ESPN's NFL Draft rights are up after the 2025 edition, could one of the league's signature events could head elsewhere?

By Awful Announcing Staff OnApr 19, 2024 3
Oct 28, 2023; Pasadena, California, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders enters the field before the game against the UCLA Bruins at Rose Bowl. UCLA defeated Colorado 28-16. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Deion Sanders warns Colorado stars will avoid certain teams in 2025 NFL Draft

"I love me some Deion."

By Arthur Weinstein OnMar 25, 2024 2

CFB analyst reveals laughable all-time NFL Draft prospects list

"When you definitely know what the word prospect means."

By Michael Dixon OnMar 23, 2024 1

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