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| Genre | Sportstalk |
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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 |
Football Sunday on ESPN Radio is a weekly radio program dedicated to the National Football League (NFL), aired every Sunday onESPN andESPN Radio.Jonathan Coachman is the show's host and the analysts are former defensive backEric Allen, former NFL quarterbackTim Hasselbeck, and former wide receiverTom Waddle. The program broadcasts from ESPN headquarters inBristol, Connecticut.
The host and analysts bring listeners NFL Sunday afternoon games. The program also provides the latest scores every ten minutes withMarc Kestecher on either theScoreboard Update orESPN Radio SportsCenter. After the games end, the hosts are joined by some of the players to talk about the games and give a preview ofSunday Night Football andMonday Night Football with important guests.
Former hosts of the program includeMike Tirico (1993–96),Trey Wingo (2001–03),Erik Kuselias (2004–05),John Seibel (2006–07),Ryen Russillo (2008–09),Freddie Coleman (2010–12), andAdnan Virk (2011–12).
The series was historically known as theNFL on ESPN Radio until the 2013 season, even though the league never officially endorsed the broadcast.
On May 21, 2013, ESPN Radio announced it would begin syndicating NFL games during the 2013 season. ESPN Radio entered into a contract with theNew York Giants,New York Jets,New England Patriots, andMiami Dolphins to syndicate select games out-of-market throughout the year.[1] Play-by-play announcers for the broadcasts includeMarc Kestecher,Sean McDonough,Bill Rosinski, andRyan Ruocco, withHerm Edwards,Shaun O'Hara,Bill Polian, andDamien Woody as analysts.[2] As of the 2022 season, ESPN Radio covers Sunday afternoon NFL games nationally, alongside competing networksSports USA,Compass Media, andSirius XM.[3]
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