Mike Greenberg to host ESPN's 'Sunday NFL Countdown' after Sam Ponder firing

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Mike Greenberg to host ESPN's 'Sunday NFL Countdown' after Sam Ponder firing
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ESPN is going with a familiar face as its new host for “Sunday NFL Countdown.”

Mike Greenberg will be the new host of the weekly NFL pregame show, ESPN announced Tuesday, replacing Sam Ponder , who, along with Robert Griffin III,

Greenberg, a longtime ESPNer who used to host “SportsCenter” and the “Mike & Mike” radio show with Mike Golic, currently hosts ESPN’s morning show, “Get Up,” and the “Greeny” radio show, and previously hosted “NBA Countdown.

“Her show ‘Sunday NFL Countdown’ is coming off its best ratings year in quite some time, so I don’t know why they would do this so close to the season and bring so much attention, unless they want to bring in the next host and give that host a lot of attention. But what Sam said in that tweet was so reasonable.

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