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ABC

Predicting NFL media rights in 2030

Oct 7, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Recording artist Taylor Swift enters the stadium via a player’s tunnel prior to a game against the New Orleans Saints at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images

Erin Andrews credits Taylor Swift helping to make women less ‘afraid’ to watch NFL

"What’s really cool is women aren’t as afraid...the casual fan doesn’t feel as afraid to watch professional sports right now"

By Brandon Contes OnJun 20, 2025 0
Edit by Liam McGuire

Amazon

Winners and losers of the NFL schedule release

Al Michaels discusses Prime Video's "Thursday Night Football" schedule. Photo Credit: NFL Network

Al Michaels praises TNF schedule: ‘We’ve come a long way, baby’

"So I think we're kind of right there where we had hoped to be four years into it."

By Michael Dixon OnMay 14, 2025 0
Some of the broadcasters of the 2024 NFL season.

NFL

The 2024 Awful Announcing NFL announcer rankings

Kirk Herbstreit and Al Michaels on Thursday Night Football

Kirk Herbstreit stunned to learn Al Michaels called NASCAR events

"What haven't you done?"

By Brandon Contes OnDec 27, 2024 0
Al Michaels ahead of a Dec. 21, 2023 NFL game.

Al Michaels says he ‘wasn’t allowed to’ talk Super Bowl XXIX spread

"At that point, I wasn't allowed to."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnDec 20, 2024 0
Los Angeles Rams linebacker Michael Hoecht (97) reacts after the Rams made a field goal against the San Francisco 49ers in the fourth quarter at Levi's Stadium.

‘Thursday Night Football’ continues ratings boost with Rams-49ers

TNF is now averaging 13.51 million viewers in 2024, up 12% from this point last season.

By Sean Keeley OnDec 14, 2024 0
Nesta Jade Silvera

Prime Video, Kirk Herbstreit misidentify 49ers’ Trent Williams during ‘Thursday Night Football’

"There's Trent Williams, who's a big part of the grit of that offensive line."

By Sean Keeley OnDec 12, 2024 0
Jim Ross

Legendary wrestling broadcaster Jim Ross records ‘Thursday Night Football’ cold open

"Check out the cold open that I voiced over this morning." 

By Reice Shipley OnDec 4, 2024 0
Amazon Thursday Night Football

‘Thursday Night Football’ reaching pre-Amazon viewership through Week 9

Amazon's streaming-only package is up 4% year-over-year.

By Drew Lerner OnNov 6, 2024 0
“Thursday Night Football” broadcasters (from left) Tony Gonzalez, Charissa Thompson, Ryan Fitzpatrick, Andrew Whitworth, and Richard Sherman on the Prime Video set at SoFi Stadium on Dec. 8, 2022. (Kirby Lee/USA Today Sports.)

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Nielsen first-party data inclusion approved by Media Rating Council, may expand beyond ‘Thursday Night Football’

Ryan Fitzpatrick and Aaron Rodgers on Thursday Night Football

Ryan Fitzpatrick confronts Aaron Rodgers: ‘Are you mad at me?’

"I was pretty critical when you called out Mike Williams on the red line."

By Brandon Contes OnNov 1, 2024 0
Jordan Love against the Cardinals on Oct. 13, 2024.

Your 2024 NFL Week 9 announcing schedule

The Packers' and Lions' NFC North fight is a game to watch here.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnOct 31, 2024 0
Nikki Glaser's second appearance on 'Thursday Night Football' went a lot better than her first.

Nikki Glaser’s second NFL on Prime appearance went a lot better than her first

"And yeah, maybe Jimmy's going to ride that bench for the rest of his career..."

By Ben Axelrod OnOct 25, 2024 0
Bears’ QB Caleb Williams after a game in London on Oct. 13, 2024. (Peter van den Berg/Imagn Images.)

Announcing Schedules

Your 2024 NFL Week 8 announcing schedule

Patrick Mahomes after a game against the Saints on Oct. 7, 2024.

Your 2024 NFL Week 7 announcing schedule

A Super Bowl LVIII rematch between the Chiefs and 49ers is in the spotlight this week.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnOct 17, 2024 0
The enhanced NFL on Prime replay as referee Craig Wrolstad announced a call stood.

NFL VP blames Prime Video for ‘Thursday Night Football’ replay issue

"Just to be clear, they did not share that angle with us through the review process."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnOct 11, 2024 4
Nov 16, 2023; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Ryan Fitzpatrick, Thursday Night Football analyst, on set before the game between the Baltimore Ravens and the Cincinnati Bengals at M&T Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports

Ryan Fitzpatrick loses voice during ‘Thursday Night Football’

"We can get weird up here."

By Ben Axelrod OnOct 11, 2024 0
Al Michaels and 'Sausage Party'

Al Michaels reading ‘Sausage Party’ ads on ‘Thursday Night Football’ is life-giving

"Root for the underdogs and hot dogs."

By Brandon Contes OnOct 4, 2024 1
Patrick Mahomes against the Chargers on Sept. 29, 2024.

Your 2024 NFL Week 5 announcing schedule

Both the Sunday and Monday night games look particularly interesting this week.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnOct 3, 2024 1
Al Michaels

Al Michaels on enthusiasm criticism: ‘What am I supposed to do, scream my guts out?’

"If you scream your guts out in the first five minutes, where are you going to go?"

By Brendon Kleen OnOct 3, 2024 6
Patrick Mahomes on Sept. 22

Your 2024 NFL Week 4 announcing schedule

The Chiefs and Chargers clash Sunday is one to keep an eye on.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnSep 26, 2024 2
Kaylee Hartung and Aaron Rodgers on Thursday Night Football

Erin Andrews chides Aaron Rodgers for snubbing Charissa Thompson: ‘It does get personal’

"I was looking forward to two of my really good friends yukking it up."

By Brandon Contes OnSep 24, 2024 7
Fireman Ed on Thursday Night Football

Al Michaels calls out Fireman Ed’s ‘respite’ after Butt Fumble game

"Took a brief respite a few years ago after the butt fumble game when he said, ‘I’m not coming back.’ But he did."

By Brandon Contes OnSep 20, 2024 1

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