Football Sunday on ESPN Radio
Football Sunday on ESPN Radio is a weekly radio program dedicated to the National Football League (NFL) every Sunday on ESPN and ESPN Radio. Jonathan Coachman is the show's host and the analysts are former defensive back Eric Allen, former quarterback Tim Hasselbeck, and former wide receiver Tom Waddle. The program broadcasts from ESPN headquarters in Bristol, Connecticut, and is sponsored by Vivid Seats.
Genre | Sports talk |
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Running time | 6.5 hours |
Country of origin | USA |
Home station | ESPN Radio (1993–) |
Starring | Jonathan Coachman Eric Allen Tim Hasselbeck Tom Waddle |
Original release | September 6, 1993 – Present |
Website | The NFL on ESPN |
The host and analysts bring listeners up-to-the-minute action during the NFL Sunday afternoon games. The program also brings the latest scores every ten minutes with Marc Kestecher on either the Scoreboard Update or ESPN Radio SportsCenter. After the games end, they are also joined by some of the biggest players of the day to talk about their respective games and get ready for Sunday Night Football and Monday Night Football with guests like John Clayton, Chris Mortensen and Qadry Ismail.
Former hosts of the program include Mike Tirico (1993–96), Trey Wingo (2001–03), Erik Kuselias (2004–05), John Seibel (2006–07), Ryen Russillo (2008–09), Freddie Coleman (2010-12), and Adnan Virk (2011–12).
The series was historically known as the NFL on ESPN Radio until the 2013 season, even though the league never officially endorsed the broadcast.