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ESPN Considering Major Pat McAfee Decision: Report

ESPN Considering Major Pat McAfee Decision: Report

Summary

ESPN is considering using "The Pat McAfee Show" for an alternative broadcast during next year's Super Bowl. This follows successful viewership of McAfee's previous telecasts of college football events. ESPN is also looking at other broadcast ideas like a ManningCast and KidsCast for the Super Bowl.

Key Facts

  • Pat McAfee's show has gained popularity since joining ESPN.
  • "The Pat McAfee Show" has aired on ESPN2 during major college football games.
  • A Rose Bowl telecast by McAfee averaged 2.4 million viewers.
  • ESPN could include McAfee's show as part of Super Bowl coverage in Los Angeles in 2027.
  • The network is also considering other formats, such as a ManningCast with Peyton and Eli Manning.
  • The Super Bowl will likely be called by Joe Buck and Troy Aikman on the main broadcast.
  • McAfee indicated that hurdles regarding broadcast rights could be overcome.
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