- Football Tonight
Football Tonight is a sports radio program that began airing on
ESPN Radio July 21, 2008, and is run each weeknight from 7- 8 pm and is rerun from 11 pm- 12 am [ cite web|url=http://espnradio.espn.go.com/espnradio/schedule|title=Football Tonight|work=espnradio.com] . The one-hour show is hosted by Freddie Coleman and Jon Siebel on a rotating basis and discusses what happened in football that day. The format is similar to what is done on ESPN'sNFL Live weekdays.Marc Kestacher provides theESPN Radio SportsCenter updates every 20 minutes during the early show withNeil Jackson providing the updates on the late run.Early shows discussed what Favre needs to do to become reinstated into the league, what contracts are being negotiated, and what stars might not even make it to training camp. Calls from the general public don't typically take place on Football Tonight. Instead, other
ESPN personalities likeTrey Wingo ,John Clayton ,Jeremy Green , andMike Golic are brought on to provide analysis of the holdouts, contracts, and each weeks preparation, many doing double duty for Football Tonight and NFL Live on the same day. Questions that fans may want answered are encouraged to be sent to the show at footballtonight@espnradio.com.The show, along with
SportsCenter Nightly , replaced the weeknight showing ofGameNight . The early show is followed by The Pulse, and the late night show is followed by SportsCenter Nightly.References
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