Kimmi Chex has been soaring in popularity in 2023 and it’s about time we got the scoop on who she really is.
Now a regular sighting on football television, Kimmi is a full-time on-air personality for NFL Network and NFL Media, where she works as a host and contributor for the network’s studio shows (including NFL Total Access, NFL Fantasy Live, and Good Morning Football) and provides analysis for the most notable football events such as the Super Bowl, Draft, and Pro Bowl.
She has also worked for shows outside of the NFL Network, having hosted for Amazon on the company’s Thursday Night Football.
Chex is now drawing comparisons to Kay Adams, whose career also took off on Good Morning Football before she left the network.
Kimmi, whose real name is Kimberly Chexnayder, has been with the NFL since 2018, when she joined as a rotational analyst in the league’s Junior Rotational Program, where she worked in the International Media & Business Development, Fan Centric Database Marketing, Event Revenue & Strategy, and Fantasy Football Content departments.
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The rising star has used her platform to tackle issues such as social justice, diversity, and inclusion and has been an advocate for the struggles faced by people of color.
A recent take on the Lamar Jackson situation earned her lots of praise as she urged NFL teams to show the quarterback the respect he deserves.
She said: “I think the fact that not a single organization can at least say ‘Hey, you know what Lamar Jackson is a once in a lifetime type of quarterback… but right now we are focused on the guys in our building…”
Chexnayder appears set for a notable career in her space and is definitely one to watch.
