NFL CB Richard Sherman Joins Amazon’s Thursday Night Football Broadcast Team

Amazon revealed Tuesday that Richard Sherman will be signingupwith Prime Video’s protection of Thursday Night Football beginning with the 2022 NFL season.

NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reported in May that Sherman was in settlements with Amazon relatingto a “key” broadcast function. The five-time Pro Bowler was still leaving the door open for a return to the stadium, .

Addressing his relocation Tuesday, Sherman informed NFL Network’s Steve Wyche that stayed the case:

Injuries restricted Sherman to 10 overall looks over the last 2 seasons.

A relocation to the broadcast cubicle was inescapable for the 34-year-old. He currently teamedup with Pro Football Focus for his own podcast.

Sherman’s charm makes him a natural fit in an on-camera function, and he has the kind of track record that will command instant regard.

In addition to his several Pro Bowl nods, he’s a three-time first-team All-Pro and was a secret member of the Seattle Seahawks’ Legion of Boom secondary that assisted the group win a Super Bowl in 2013.

CNBC’s Alex Sherman and Jabari Young reported in March 2021 that Amazon concurred to pay around $1 billion everyyear to solely bring Thursday Night Football. To shed TNF‘s understanding as the least distinguished of the NFL’s nationally broadcast videogames, the business hasactually spared no cost to develop reliability.

Al Michaels moved over from NBC’s Sunday Night Football and will partner with Kirk Herbstreit, ESPN’s lead color analyst for college football. Hall of Fame tight end Tony Gonzalez will work as an expert as well.

Amazon revealed Tuesday that Richard Sherman will be signingupwith Prime Video’s protection of Thursday Night Football beginning with the 2022 NFL season.

NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reported in May that Sherman was in settlements with Amazon relatingto a “key” broadcast function. The five-time Pro Bowler was still leaving the door open for a return to the stadium, .

Addressing his relocation Tuesday, Sherman informed NFL Network’s Steve Wyche that stayed the case:

Injuries restricted Sherman to 10 overall looks over the last 2 seasons.

A relocation to the broadcast cubicle was inescapable for the 34-year-old. He currently teamedup with Pro Football Focus for his own podcast.

Sherman’s charm makes him a natural fit in an on-camera function, and he has the kind of track record that will command instant regard.

In addition to his several Pro Bowl nods, he’s a three-time first-team All-Pro and was a secret member of the Seattle Seahawks’ Legion of Boom secondary that assisted the group win a Super Bowl in 2013.

CNBC’s Alex Sherman and Jabari Young reported in March 2021 that Amazon concurred to pay around $1 billion everyyear to solely bring Thursday Night Football. To shed TNF‘s understanding as the least distinguished of the NFL’s nationally broadcast videogames, the business hasactually spared no cost to develop reliability.

Al Michaels moved over from NBC’s Sunday Night Football and will partner with Kirk Herbstreit, ESPN’s lead color analyst for college football. Hall of Fame tight end Tony Gonzalez will work as an expert as well.