Just over 19 months have passed since seven-time Super Bowl winner Tom Brady announced he was retiring from the NFL, and somehow he is back.
Brady will make his long-awaited broadcast debut when he joins lead play-by-play announcer Kevin Burkhardt in the FOX booth for “America’s Game of the Week.”
The Cleveland Browns host the Dallas Cowboys for the nationally televised Week 1 game. Erin Andrews will be the sideline reporter, and feature contributor Tom Rinaldi will also join Burkhardt and Brady on the weekly NFL broadcasts.
Tom Brady already has fans upset hours before his debut.
On Sunday, Brady, who is replacing Greg Olsen inside FOX’s No. 1 announcing booth in 2024, joined FOX’s NFL Sunday to preview his broadcasting debut.
Fans took to social media and blasted him for the outfit choice he decided to rock.
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Brady, the seven-time Super Bowl champion, will have all eyes and ears on him during the Week 1 clash between the Dallas Cowboys and Cleveland Browns on Sunday, Sept. 8.
Tom Brady Signed Massive Fox Deal Prior To Retiring
Tom Brady is poised for his highly anticipated broadcast debut on Sunday when the Cowboys and Browns clash on FOX.
FOX Sports hired Brady as its top commentator in 2022, while he was still the quarterback of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
The network reportedly gave Brady a 10-year contract valued at $375 million.
Brady talked about his new job:
“Obviously super excited. There’s a little anxiousness, obviously. There’s been a lot of preparation thjat’s gone into it by a lot of people. And it’s been a couple year journey,” Brady said. “But I think the thing that’s most exciting for me is getting back to NFL football, being up here in the booth. I’ve got the best partner with Kevin [Burkhardt], Erin [Andrews] down on the field with Tom Rinaldi, we’ve got a great group, there’s so many talented people that I get to work with. I get to be a part of a great team. And I get to cover a sport that I absolutely love.”
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