Amazon reportedly to have Black Friday NFL game starting in 2023
This means there will be NFL games on Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday during Thanksgiving weekend.
This means there will be NFL games on Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday during Thanksgiving weekend.
Smith will contribute to pregame, halftime, and postgame coverage.
Rooks will do feature pieces as well as sit-down interviews with players and coaches for TNF. She'll also continue her work with Turner Sports and Bleacher Report.
Thursday Night Football will still be accessible in bars that have DirecTV
Amazon has announced their first TNF alternate broadcast for this season.
Amazon also confirmed Aqib Talib and Andrew Whitworth are indeed joining studio coverage.
Drew Brees and Pat McAfee are in the Amazon rumor mill as the company considers possible Thursday Night Football alternate broadcasts.
"If someone offered me a job to do Monday night or Thursday Night Football and if it was a great deal, I would consider it"
Thompson will serve as host for the studio show, which will also feature Tony Gonzalez, Ryan Fitzpatrick, and Richard Sherman.
Amazon continues to grow their Thursday Night Football team.
Fitzpatrick joins an intriguing mix of talent for Amazon's nascent studio operation.
Thompson will remain in her role at Fox Sports, as well, the latest example of Amazon's non-exclusive approach to their on-camera talent.
Al Michaels might be the lead voice for Amazon's NFL coverage but he's not completely leaving his previous professional home.