Overview
- Zyontz told Sports Business Journal that Brady intends to keep calling games “as long as he can” and said the analyst has “gotten damn good at it.”
- Brady, in year two of a reported 10-year, $375 million Fox deal, drew widespread notice for cleaner, more confident work alongside play-by-play partner Kevin Burkhardt.
- Explaining his improvement, Brady said he shifted to thinking like a quarterback rather than preparing like a traditional announcer and credited Burkhardt for the partnership.
- Sunday’s NFC Championship between the Rams and Seahawks is Brady’s final Fox assignment this season, with NBC holding Super Bowl LX rights.
- After Las Vegas dismissed head coach Pete Carroll, the Raiders said GM John Spytek will run football operations in close collaboration with Brady; Brady says broadcasting is his current priority as league and network have not objected to his dual roles.