ESPN Snags Monday Night NFL Wild Card Game, Manning Brothers to Provide Alternate Commentary

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ABC and ESPN will air the Monday night game in January, with Peyton and Eli Manning hosting their own feed on ESPN2 and ESPN+.

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Beginning in January 2022, The Walt Disney Co. will air a new Monday night wild card game, which will cap off the league’s wild card weekend. The 5-year deal runs through the end of the 2025 season. Jimmy Pitaro, the chairman of ESPN andcontent for Disney, announced the deal at an event hosted by CAA and Sports Business Journal Wednesday.

ABC and ESPN will both air the game, with ESPN2 and ESPN+ to air an alternate version with former NFL quarterbacks Peyton and Eli Manning providing commentary. The pair have been hosting their “Manningcast” for a handful ofThe deal for the wild card game is separate from Disney’s overall deal with the NFL,within the corporate family through the 2033 season. The $100 billion deal is also

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In that case I'll watch. NFL announcers are by far the worst. It's all just constant yammer, noise and dumb stories nobody cares about. I care about the dumb Manning stories though!

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