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NBC Announces Cris Collinsworth’s Replacement for Thanksgiving Broadcast

NBC Announces Cris Collinsworth’s Replacement for Thanksgiving Broadcast

Summary

NBC has announced that Jason Garrett will fill in for Cris Collinsworth during the Thanksgiving Day NFL broadcast. Collinsworth, a veteran commentator, will not work on Thanksgiving, with Jason Garrett stepping in. The games include matchups such as the Detroit Lions playing the Green Bay Packers, and the Cincinnati Bengals facing the Baltimore Ravens.

Key Facts

  • NBC will have a different Thanksgiving broadcast lineup this year.
  • Cris Collinsworth, a longtime commentator, will not work on Thanksgiving.
  • Former NFL coach Jason Garrett will replace Collinsworth for this broadcast.
  • The Thanksgiving NFL games include the Lions vs. Packers, Chiefs vs. Cowboys, and Bengals vs. Ravens.
  • Mike Tirico will continue with play-by-play commentary, and Melissa Stark will be on the sidelines.
  • Cris Collinsworth recently called his 500th career game.
  • Collinsworth had a successful NFL career before broadcasting, especially with the Bengals.
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