American football quarterback turned broadcaster
Disney+ will stream the Super Bowl LXI broadcast via ESPN/ABC in the US and in more than 55 international markets. The US will see Disney+ carry the same ESPN/ABC feed, with ESPN Deportes available in the US for Spanish-language coverage. Two Monday Night Football games will also be streamed this season.
J.J. Watt has been named the permanent lead analyst for CBS Sports’ NFL coverage, replacing Tony Romo. The deal comes after Romo’s departure earlier this month. Watt has been elevated from a temporary role to the top booth alongside Jim Nantz and Tracy Wolfson, with production teams and players reacting to the change.
Kristaps Porzingis remains out indefinitely due to a health issue, leaving the Warriors to navigate a troubling frontcourt gap. The team is exploring options, including potential trades, while Draymond Green and others step into larger roles amid Porzingis's absence. The latest reports indicate the organization is prioritizing health and future flexibility as the season opens.