• Booger McFarland reveals biggest regret as ESPN ‘Monday Night Football’ analyst

    Booger McFarland reveals biggest regret as ESPN ‘Monday Night Football’ analyst

    One mistake haunts Booger McFarland more than the others from his highly scrutinized two-year stint as a “Monday Night Football” analyst. No, it’s not riding in the Booger Mobile. Like a rookie coming from college to the NFL, McFarland struggled with the “speed of the game” when he made the big leap from local radio …
  • Roger Goodell’s plan to fix NFL’s diversity issue is part of problem

    Roger Goodell’s plan to fix NFL’s diversity issue is part of problem

    Between us, if I were the commissioner of the NFL and I suspected that a team was practicing institutionalized racism in hiring team executives and coaches, I’d see to it, and pronto, that it end, serious consequences to follow. But that’s not how Roger Goodell operates. He prefers to perform as the pandering Great White …
  • ESPN’s Booger McFarland ‘not going anywhere’ after ‘Monday Night Football’ ouster

    ESPN’s Booger McFarland ‘not going anywhere’ after ‘Monday Night Football’ ouster

    Booger McFarland never asked to be on “Monday Night Football.” It happened fast. Having never called an NFL game, McFarland went from a relative sportscasting unknown on the SEC Network to the most scrutinized booth in the business, with the added bonus of being tapped as “football’s Charles Barkley” by his producer and stationed on …
  • What ESPN’s ‘Monday Night Football’ booth may look like after shakeup

    What ESPN’s ‘Monday Night Football’ booth may look like after shakeup

    The expected is now official. ESPN has informed Joe Tessitore and Booger McFarland they are out of the “Monday Night Football” booth, a source confirmed. Steve Levy on play-by-play and analysts Dan Orlovsky, Louis Riddick and/or Brian Griese remain the favorites as the replacements, which The Post first reported early last month. ESPN has also …
  • What unprecedented NFL Draft 2020 will look like in ESPN’s hands

    What unprecedented NFL Draft 2020 will look like in ESPN’s hands

    The NFL Draft 2020 is expected to begin with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell from his home or office introducing the first pick. From ESPN’s Bristol studios, host Trey Wingo will set up his analysts. The network’s top draft commentators, Mel Kiper, Booger McFarland and Louis Riddick will give their takes on presumptive first pick, Joe …
  • ESPN’s awkward Drew Brees chase isn’t stopping after $50 million Saints deal

    ESPN’s awkward Drew Brees chase isn’t stopping after $50 million Saints deal

    While ESPN has Drew Brees in its sights after he retires, Steve Levy, Louis Riddick and Dan Orlovsky have emerged as top candidates for next season’s “Monday Night Football” booth, The Post has learned. ESPN hasn’t yet fully decided if it will go with Levy, Orlovsky and/or Riddick, but it is trying to sign Brees …