NFL announcers for NBC, FOX, CBS, ESPN and every broadcasting team in 2026

The journey to Super Bowl LXI in LA is about to begin. A variety of networks will be in charge of televising and streaming the 272 games that make up the 2026 NFL regular season, giving dozens of play-by-play voices, analysts, sideline reporters and studio personalities a chance to step up to the mic. Stream San Diego News for free, 24/7, wherever you are with NBC 7. WATCH HERE WATCH HERE The greatest quarterback of all time is returning as a game analyst, a network had a major shakeup with its top crew and a familiar duo will be back in the booth for the Super Bowl. These are the voices that will call this year's NFL action. From Myles Garrett and A.J. Brown to Mike Evans and Trey Hendrickson, here are some of the biggest NFL stars with new teams heading into the 2026 season. NBC Mike Tirico (play-by-play), Cris Collinsworth (analyst), Melissa Stark (sideline) Terry McAulay (rules analyst) NBC is gearing up for its 21st season as the home of Sunday Night Football. Mike Tirico will once again be joined by Cris Collinsworth in the booth and Melissa Stark on the sideline. Maria Taylor, Jason Garrett, Devin McCourty, Mike Florio and new addition Mike Tomlin will provide pregame insight and a recap of the day's earlier action on "Football Night in America," which begins at 7 p.m. ET each Sunday night. On NBC and Peacock, NBC Sports will present 22 regular season games and three playoff games in 2026. It all begins with a Super Bowl rematch between the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots in the annual NFL Kickoff Game on Wednesday, Sept. 9. FOX Kevin Burkhardt (play-by-play), Tom Brady (analyst), Erin Andrews (sideline), Tom Rinaldi (sideline) Joe Davis (play-by-play), Greg Olsen (analyst), Pam Oliver (sideline) Adam Amin (play-by-play), Drew Brees (analyst), Kristina Pink (sideline) Kenny Albert (play-by-play), Jonathan Vilma (analyst), Megan Olivi (sideline) Kevin Kugler (play-by-play), Daryl Johnston (analyst), Allison Williams (sideline) Chris Myers (play-by-play), Mark Schlereth (analyst), Jen Hale (sideline) Mike Pereira (rules analyst), Dean Blandino (rules analyst) Tom Brady is back for his third season in the FOX booth alongside Kevin Burkhardt. The seven-time Super Bowl champion will call his first Patriots game as a broadcaster when the Green Bay Packers visit Gillette Stadium on Nov. 8. He's backkkkk 👀 The GOAT @TomBrady returns to New England for the first time as a broadcaster in Week 9 when the @packers take on the @Patriots on FOX 👏📺 pic.twitter.com/3ihFS84cf0 — FOX Sports: NFL (@NFLonFOX) May 15, 2026 FOX will now boast the NFL's top two leaders in career passing touchdowns and passing yards in its lineup. Drew Brees is joining FOX's full-time roster after being hired in place of Mark Sanchez during the 2025 season. CBS Jim Nantz (play-by-play), J.J. Watt (analyst), Tracy Wolfson (sideline) Ian Eagle (play-by-play), Ross Tucker (analyst), Evan Washburn (sideline) Kevin Harlan (play-by-play), Trent Green (analyst), Melanie Collins (sideline) Andrew Catalon (play-by-play), Logan Ryan (analyst), A.J. Ross (sideline) Spero Dedes (play-by-play), Adam Archuleta (analyst), Aditi Kinkhabwala (sideline) Tom McCarthy (play-by-play), Robert Turbin (analyst), Tiffany Blackmon (sideline) Gene Steratore (rules analyst) CBS switched up its announcing crews after Tony Romo was arrested on suspicion of operating a vehicle while under the influence in July. The network placed Romo on leave "until further notice" following his arrest, though Romo said in a Sept. 1 statement that he plans to return "in time." J.J. Watt is taking Romo's place on CBS's No. 1 team alongside Jim Nantz. The Hall of Famer became a CBS game analyst last season and was inserted into the No. 2 team with Ian Eagle, who will now call games with Ross Tucker in 2026. ESPN/ABC Joe Buck (play-by-play), Troy Aikman (analyst), Lisa Salters (sideline), Laura Rutledge (sideline) Peyton Manning (analyst), Eli Manning (analyst) Disney will air Super Bowl LXI on ESPN and ABC in a historic broadcast across two networks. ESPN will get its first Super Bowl in its history, while ABC will air its seventh overall and first since February 2006. Joe Buck and Troy Aikman are entering their 25th season as broadcast partners, which will culminate with their seventh Super Bowl together. The Manning Brothers are also back for their sixth season of the "Manning Cast." The alternate broadcast will begin in Week 1 for select Monday Night Football games and conclude with a Super Bowl telecast. Super Bowl LXI is heading to Los Angeles. Here's what to know about the date, location and how to watch the big game at SoFi Stadium in 2027. Prime Video Al Michaels (play-by-play), Kirk Herbstreit (analyst), Kaylee Hartung (sideline) Terry McAulay (rules analyst) Amazon Prime Video is entering its fifth season as the exclusive home of Thursday Night Football and bringing back its broadcast team of Al Michaels, Kirk Herbstreit and Kaylee Hartung. Prime Video will broadcast 16 regular season games and one wild card game in 2026. Along with 15 games in the traditional Thursday Night Football slot, the streaming service will also have a Black Friday game for the fourth straight year with the 2026 edition featuring the Denver Broncos at the Pittsburgh Steelers. Two major holidays fall on Thursdays in 2026, giving Amazon Prime Video a Christmas Eve game (Houston Texans vs. Philadelphia Eagles) and New Year's Eve game (Baltimore Ravens vs. Cincinnati Bengals). NFL Network Dave Pasch (play-by-play), Jason Kelce (analyst), Kurt Warner (analyst) Bob Wischusen (play-by-play), Louis Riddick (analyst) Molly McGrath (sideline), Peter Schrager (sideline) NFL Network is debuting new broadcast teams in 2026, with the main new addition being Jason Kelce. NFL Network will air five international games: three in London, one in Paris and one in Madrid. The network will also have a Week 16 doubleheader on Dec. 26. Netflix Noah Eagle (play-by-play), Luke Kuechly (analyst), Tom Pelissero (sideline) MJ Acosta-Ruiz (sideline) Terry McAulay (rules analyst) Fresh off his enshrinement in the Pro Football Hall of Fame, Luke Kuechly will be making his debut as a booth analyst on Netflix for the Los Angeles Rams and San Francisco 49ers' Week 1 showdown in Melbourne, Australia. Netflix will also broadcast a Thanksgiving Eve game, two Christmas Day games and a Week 18 matchup, so expect more announcers to be shared at a later date. Former NFL star Chad "Ochocinco" Johnson shared more about his job with EA Sports and how he judges players as the "Official Madden Ratings Adjuster."