Notre Dame on NBC Archives - Awful Announcing

NBC

NBC’s Pete Bevacqua says Drew Brees left as a “lifestyle choice,” they won’t stand in his way if he wants to join another...

“The unbelievable busyness of an NFL career and then really not taking a break at all and launching right in with us with both Notre Dame football and the NFL, it was certainly an around-the-clock assignment. This was definitely a lifestyle choice for him, which is totally understandable.”

NBC

Drew Brees reportedly expected to retire after NFL season, clearing path to NBC broadcasting role

"Most people still believe that this will be the final season for Drew Brees in New Orleans."

NCAA

This year’s ACC-Notre Dame agreement includes combined TV revenues, and that could be a win for the Irish

In addition to scheduling benefits from becoming an ACC member in football for 2020, Notre Dame might make some extra TV money from the move.

NBC

Drew Brees has reportedly agreed to work for NBC after he retires

Brees is expected to start on Notre Dame football and Football Night In America, then join NBC's top NFL package. But the contract will only kick in when he retires from the NFL, which could be after the 2020-21 season or the 2021-22 season.