Today’s version of NFL Network’s “Good Morning Football” highlighted the presentation of Jamie Erdahl and Jason McCourty as co-has, with individual co-have Peter Schrager noticing, “We’ve had this day surrounded on our schedule for the majority, numerous months.” Schrager gave McCourty a Jordan-time Bulls-like pregame player presentation, saying he was one of the “extraordinary couples of twins in the NFL.” McCourty said, “It feels far better to be here.” Co-have Kyle Brandt then gave Erdahl a comparative Bulls introduction, taking note of she “has ruled the sidelines of the SEC” and is on the “court during March Madness, and established her banner in the NHL, the NBA, the NFL.” Erdahl said, “The Bulls? What sort of assumption are we attempting to set here?” Brandt: “Title norms.” Erdahl: “I feel great.” McCourty said he was “started up” as he is “sitting close to two Emmy Award-winning hosts; it doesn’t improve.” Erdahl then started the transmission after the initial credits broadcasted, saying, “We are live here in New York City.
It is Monday, July 25th, the day that is transforming me, Jason as well. Be that as it may, he’s won a Super Bowl.” Erdahl and McCourty are filling the opening left by previous hosts Kay Adams and Nate Burleson (“Good Morning Football,” NFL Network, 7/25).
Ideal PLACE, RIGHT TIME: THE ATHLETIC’s Richard Deitsch notes in spite of joining NFL Network, Erdahl “desires to keep on accomplishing some work for CBS,” including visitor spots on “We Need To Talk.” She likewise trusts CBS is “available to her proceeding to work” the NCAA Tournament as a sideline journalist. On needing the new gig at NFL Network, she said the occupation with “Great Morning Football” is “about ability.” Erdahl: “We get to talk, we hear to have our thoughts, and we leap off the news and all that is going on in the NFL. Good Morning Football
I think five or quite a while back, I would have figured I could finish this work, however, I bet I could never have been as great at it as I presumably will be today, ideally” (THEATHLETIC.com, 7/25).
A NATURAL PROGRESSION: SI.com’s Albert Breer notes while McCourty just resigned from the NFL about fourteen days prior, the possibility of his joining the media has been around for a couple of months, as he partook in the NFL’s “broadcast Bootcamp” in April. He had “previously done a few media … and was interested about taking on more.” McCourty conversed with previous colleagues Harry Douglas and Wesley Woodyard “to pick their cerebrums on it,” as well as previous NFLers Maurice Jones-Drew and Mike Robinson at the boot camp.
The choice to resign and hop into media “came bit by bit, with no kind of Eureka second.” That’s what McCourty yielded “having the open door he does before him improved on the choice to leave the battleground” (SI.com, 7/25).