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NFL on CBS broadcasters revealed for 2024 season
Meet the NFL on CBS lineup for 2024, almost the same as the NFL on CBS lineup for 2023.
James Brown expresses ‘disappointment’ at exits of Phil Simms and Boomer Esiason, but is excited for Matt Ryan’s addition
"I'm saying there's sadness there because they were teammates."
Phil Simms says CBS’ silence on his future was telling
"Nobody asked me, talked to me or anything like that."
JJ Watt would return to Texans if ‘absolutely needed’
"Don't call unless you absolutely need it, but, if you ever do call, I'll be there."
1977 ‘NFL Today’ CBS intro goes viral, illustrating football’s brutal past
"They literally tried to kill and maim people in those days … and we loved it!"
Boomer Esiason on CBS departure: ‘I was more than happy to step aside’
"I cherished talking to football fans every Sunday, but there comes a time when you have to find some time for yourself. And this was the right time."
Phil Simms open to other TV gigs, but skeptical he’ll get offers
"Whatever the bosses want, that's what they do. And I understand that."
Michael Kay hopes CBS didn’t dump Boomer Esiason and Phil Simms ‘because of their age’
"I hope CBS buttoned everything up. Because if you’re getting rid of guys just because of their age, you’re going to get yourself in trouble."
Phil Simms leaving CBS’ ‘The NFL Today,’ Matt Ryan joining
The NFL Today will see major changes ahead of next season.
Boomer Esiason leaving ‘The NFL Today’ on CBS, extends WFAN contract
"It’s been an unbelievable run for me and I’m so grateful and privileged to have been there for 22 years."
James Brown to receive Lifetime Achievement Award at Sports Emmys
"I know full well that it’s not as much about me as it is about all the people with whom and for whom I worked over all these years."
Is it time for CBS to move on from Tony Romo?
After his Super Bowl performance that left critics emboldened, is it time for CBS to plan an exit strategy for Tony Romo?
The 5 biggest sports media storylines of the NFL offseason
Jim Nantz has effusive praise for Deion Sanders’ time at CBS: ‘He was exceptional’
"He's had an amazing life, and he worked really hard at being good at television."
Phil Simms offered up a very confusing Super Bowl LVIII prediction
"I'm going to take Kansas City in a high-scoring game 31-27. I'm sorry, San Francisco 31-27 over Kansas City."
Nate Burleson on CBS to Nickelodeon transition: ‘I have to hop in the phone booth like Superman and change my outfit.’
‘You Are Looking Live: The Show That Changed Sports Television Forever’ shows history of ‘The NFL Today’
James Brown signs new deal with CBS; rest of ‘NFL Today’ cast remains in flux
Bill Cowher, Boomer Esiason and Phil Simms' contracts are set to expire after the Super Bowl.
Is it the end of an era for The NFL Today on CBS?
With many of its stars seeing their contracts expire, it could be the last hurrah for many longtime NFL on CBS personalities.
Pioneering ‘The NFL Today’ broadcaster Irv Cross cited as key case in NFL concussion settlement issues
A Washington Post deep dive into NFL concussion settlement issues leads with the story of famed CBS broadcaster Irv Cross.
Chiefs, Ravens pregame fight sparks lively ‘NFL Today’ conversation
"Why is it always the defensive backs and wide receivers?"
Looking back at CBS’ ‘The NFL Today’ with Brent Musburger, Jim Nantz, Greg Gumbel and James Brown
CBS will air seven hours of Super Bowl LVIII pregame coverage
Super Bowl LVIII pregame coverage begins in the morning, as you'd probably expect.
CBS analyst Matt Ryan addresses ‘awkward thing’ on Bill Belichick-Falcons rumors
"There's a lot of baggage that comes with that because of what happened in the Super Bowl. It's an awkward thing."