For quite some time, Robert Griffin III was in limbo after he was let go by ESPN. A big career opportunity dropped his way, though, leading the former NFL quarterback to react to it online.
Netflix is set to make a splash this Christmas Day with its highly anticipated NFL coverage, featuring an impressive 22-member team. The streaming service will broadcast two exciting matchups: the Kansas City Chiefs facing off against the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Baltimore Ravens taking on the Houston Texans. With a mix of seasoned analysts and fresh faces, fans can look forward to a dynamic viewing experience.
Leading the pre-game festivities will be Kay Adams, who will host the show from Los Angeles. She will be joined by a roster of notable figures, including Super Bowl champion Drew Brees, Griffin, and sports commentators Manti Te’o and Mina Kimes.
In addition to the analysts, Netflix has infused some humor into the day’s coverage by enlisting comedians Bert Kreischer and Nate Bargatze. Their presence is expected to provide a light-hearted touch, complementing the serious analysis offered by the sports experts. This blend of entertainment and sports commentary aims to engage a wide audience, drawing in both die-hard fans and casual viewers alike.
The commentary teams for the games are equally star-studded. Ian Eagle and Nate Burleson will call the Chiefs-Steelers game, while Noah Eagle partners with Greg Olsen for the Ravens-Texans matchup. This configuration promises to deliver thrilling play-by-play action, ensuring viewers don’t miss a moment of the excitement.
Former NFL Star Robert Griffin III Reacts To Netflix Christmas Announcement
Griffin’s inclusion in Netflix’s Christmas Day coverage, along with his move to the company, has led him to share his thoughts about these developments. The former NFL star’s reaction can be seen in a post he shared on his official X account.
There’s nothing like a @netflix Christmas 😎 pic.twitter.com/vrsOlabTeK
— Robert Griffin III (@RGIII) December 11, 2024
The former quarterback is set to join Netflix’s coverage this Christmas after his recent layoff from ESPN. Eager to leverage his experience as a former quarterback, He aims to provide engaging insights and analysis for viewers.
His transition to Netflix marks an exciting new chapter, especially with the streaming service’s ambitious plans for broadcasting games. Fans can anticipate his unique perspective and commentary during the holiday games, making this a promising opportunity for the quarterback as he continues to shape his career in sports media.
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