National Football League News

Today, The CW Network, Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA), and the National Football League (NFL) announced a new one-hour primetime eSports special, 'EA MADDEN NFL 18 CHALLENGE,' premiering Wednesday, December 27 (8:00-9:00 pm ET/PT) on The CW.

ESPN Radio will debut its new morning drive show, Golic & Wingo, hosted by Mike Golic and Trey Wingo, on Monday, Nov. 27.

THE NFL ON CBS' overall game coverage on Sunday, Nov. 5 is up +15% from last year's Week 9 coverage, averaging an overnight household rating/share of 11.8/23 vs. 10.3/20 in 2016 in the metered markets.

Lucasfilm announced today that the trailer for STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI will debut on ESPN's Monday Night Football on Monday, October 9, during halftime of the National Football League (NFL) game between the Minnesota Vikings and the Chicago Bears in Chicago. The game starts at 5:15 p.m. PDT/8:15 p.m. EDT.

The National Football League (NFL) today unveiled a new multi-platform brand campaign to kick off the new season. The campaign 'Let the Show Begin' showcases the unrivaled entertainment experience that is NFL football.

With the success of last year's Backstage Access classes, Riverside Theatre continues the series of adult courses that take a closer look at the professional productions being presented at the Theatre.

Four ESPN NFL commentators have signed contract extensions and will continue to contribute to the company's year-round coverage of the National Football League. The group includes Wendi Nix, Louis Riddick, Dianna Russini and Darren Woodson.

One of the most thrilling quarterbacks to ever play in the National Football League, four-time NFL Pro Bowler Michael Vick joins FOX Sports as a studio analyst for FOX NFL KICKOFF

HBO Sports, NFL Films and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers team up for an all-access look at what it takes to make it in the National Football League when HARD KNOCKS: TRAINING CAMP WITH THE TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS kicks off its five-episode season this summer. Spotlighting this NFC South team on the rise, the 12th edition of the 14-time Sports Emmy® Award-winning series debuts TUESDAY, AUG. 8 (

Scrimmage: Football in American Art from the Civil War to Present is the first comprehensive assembly of work by prominent American artists focusing on football. This exciting new exhibition is on view August 1 – October 29, 2017 with a special public reception on August 10 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Canton Museum of Art.

ESPN Radio will debut its new morning drive show, Golic & Wingo, hosted by Mike Golic and Trey Wingo, on Monday, Nov. 27.

Opera Connecticut has revealed the names of the 10 Finalists to 'sing off' for the title of 'American Opera Idol 2017' on Thursday evening, July 20 at 7 p.m. in the Pond House Café in West Hartford's Elizabeth Park. Advance purchase of audience tickets is strongly recommended: go to www.operaconnecticut.org or call Showclix at 888-718-4253. Tickets are $35 per seat; or $55 per seat with a box supper.

Mercedes-Benz Stadium officials today announce the first-ever concert in the stadium featuring Garth Brooks with special guest Trisha Yearwood sells out in 67 minutes with over 73,000 tickets sold. The unique stage configuration will be a first for Brooks utilizing the one-of-a-kind halo board in Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

ESPN Radio will debut its new morning drive show hosted by Mike Golic and Trey Wingo later this fall, from 6 – 10 a.m. ET. The daily ESPN Radio program will initially be simulcast on ESPN2 before moving to its permanent simulcast home on ESPNU.

HBO Sports, NFL Films and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers team up for an all-access look at what it takes to make it in the National Football League when HARD KNOCKS: TRAINING CAMP WITH THE TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS kicks off its five-episode season this summer. Spotlighting this NFC South team on the rise, the 12th edition of the 14-time Sports Emmy® Award-winning series debuts TUESDAY, AUG. 8 (

LOS ANGELES, April 11, 2017 /PRNewswire/ The average professional athlete will make more money in one season than most Americans will make in their entire lives but many of them will blow their fortunes.

CBS News' FACE THE NATION is the #1 Sunday morning public affairs program in viewers television year-to-date, according to Nielsen most current ratings. Television year-to-date, FACE THE NATION is averaging 3.94 million viewers and 0.8/04 in adults 25-54.

Just in time for the Big Game, AMC's THE WALKING DEAD has released a special-edition digital card set featuring “zombie-fied” professional football players from the New England Patriots, Atlanta Falcons, and more.

The National Football League (NFL) and Ticketmaster, the official ticket exchange of the NFL, are headed to Houston, TX for Super Bowl LI this February

On Friday, February 3, 2017, the NFL Sanctioned Super Bowl Gospel Celebration (SBGC) will kick-off Super Bowl LI with its 18th Annual star-studded music jubilation at Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas.