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Commentator pairings

2000s

2006 pairings

  • Sunday doubleheader: Bill Rosinski, Dan Reeves
  • Sunday doubleheader: Harry Kalas, Trev Alberts; Tommy Tighe
  • Sunday Night Football: Dave Sims, Bob Trumpy, Tommy Tighe
  • Monday Night Football: Marv Albert, Boomer Esiason, Jim Gray
  • Thursday Night Football: Dick Enberg, Sam Wyche, Bonnie Bernstein
  • Saturday Night Football: Joel Meyers, Kevin Kiley
  • Thanksgiving Day: Mark Champion, Kevin Kiley (Miami vs. Detroit); Bill Rosinski, Dan Reeves (Tampa Bay vs. Dallas); Dick Enberg, Sam Wyche (Denver vs. Kansas City)
  • Playoffs: (announcers call one of each weekend's games)
  • Super Bowl XLI: Marv Albert, Boomer Esiason, John Dockery, Bonnie Bernstein, Jim Gray (Indianapolis vs. Chicago)
  • Pro Bowl: Dave Sims, Boomer Esiason

2007 pairings

  • Sunday doubleheader: Bill Rosinski, Dan Reeves
  • Sunday doubleheader: Harry Kalas, Jim Fassel; Tommy Tighe
  • Sunday Night Football: Dave Sims, Bob Trumpy, Tommy Tighe
  • Monday Night Football: Marv Albert, Boomer Esiason, Jim Gray
  • Thursday Night Football: Dick Enberg, Dennis Green, Bonnie Bernstein
  • Saturday Night Football: Don Criqui, John Dockery, Tommy Tighe
  • Thanksgiving Day: Mark Champion, Kevin Kiley (Green Bay vs. Detroit); Bill Rosinski, Dan Reeves (N.Y. Jets vs. Dallas); Dick Enberg, Dennis Green (Indianapolis vs. Atlanta)
  • Playoffs: (announcers call one of each weekend's games)
  • Super Bowl XLII: Marv Albert, Boomer Esiason, John Dockery, Kevin Kiley, Jim Gray (N.Y. Giants vs. New England)
  • Pro Bowl: Dave Sims, Boomer Esiason

2008 pairings

  • Sunday doubleheader: Bill Rosinski, Dan Reeves
  • Sunday doubleheader: Harry Kalas, Mark Malone
  • Sunday Night Football: Dave Sims, Jim Fassel
  • Monday Night Football: Marv Albert, Boomer Esiason, Jim Gray
  • Thursday Night Football: Ian Eagle, Dennis Green, Hub Arkush
  • Saturday Night Football: Marv Albert, Michael Irvin
  • Thanksgiving Day: Mark Champion, Jim Fassel (Tennessee vs. Detroit); Bill Rosinski, Dan Reeves (Seattle vs. Dallas); Ian Eagle, Dennis Green (Arizona vs. Philadelphia)
  • Playoffs: (announcers call one of each weekend's games)
  • Super Bowl XLIII: Marv Albert, Boomer Esiason, John Dockery, Mark Malone, Jim Gray (Pittsburgh vs. Arizona)
  • Pro Bowl: Dave Sims, Boomer Esiason, Warren Moon

2009 pairings

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  • Sunday doubleheader: Howard David, Dan Reeves
  • Sunday doubleheader: Kevin Kugler, Mark Malone
  • Sunday Night Football: Dave Sims, James Lofton
  • Monday Night Football (primary): Marv Albert, Boomer Esiason, Jim Gray
  • Monday Night Football (secondary): Kevin Harlan, Warren Moon
  • Thursday Night Football: Ian Eagle, Randy Cross
  • Thanksgiving Day: Larry Kahn, Dan Fouts, Troy West (Green Bay vs. Detroit, on loan from Sports USA); Howard David, Dan Reeves, Kevin Kiley (Oakland vs. Dallas); Ian Eagle, Randy Cross, Laura Okmin (N.Y. Giants vs. Denver)
  • Wild Card Weekend: Larry Kahn, Dan Fouts, Laura Okmin (N.Y. Jets vs. Cincinnati); Ian Eagle, Dan Reeves, Kevin Kiley (Philadelphia vs. Dallas); Kevin Harlan, Mark Malone, Steve Tasker (Baltimore vs. New England); Marv Albert, James Lofton, Tony Boselli (Green Bay vs. Arizona)
  • Divisional Playoffs: Dave Sims, James Lofton, Hub Arkush (Arizona vs. New Orleans); Ian Eagle, Tony Boselli, Laura Okmin (Baltimore vs. Indianapolis); Kevin Harlan, Randy Cross, Mark Malone (Dallas vs. Minnesota); Marv Albert, Warren Moon, Scott Kaplan (N.Y. Jets vs. San Diego)
  • AFC Championship Game: Kevin Harlan, Randy Cross, Mark Malone (N.Y. Jets vs. Indianapolis)
  • NFC Championship Game: Dave Sims, James Lofton, Hub Arkush (Minnesota vs. New Orleans)
  • Super Bowl XLIV: Marv Albert, Boomer Esiason, James Lofton, Mark Malone, Jim Gray (New Orleans vs. Indianapolis)
  • Pro Bowl: Larry Kahn, Dan Fouts, Boomer Esiason, Mark Malone (Kahn and Fouts on loan from Sports USA)

2010s

2010 pairings

  • Sunday doubleheader: Howard David, Tony Boselli
  • Sunday doubleheader: Kevin Kugler, Mark Malone
  • Sunday Night Football: Dave Sims, James Lofton
  • Monday Night Football: Kevin Harlan, Boomer Esiason, Randy Cross (Select Games), Jim Gray
  • Thursday Night Football: Ian Eagle, Trent Green
  • Thanksgiving Day: Larry Kahn, Dan Fouts, Laura Okmin (New England vs. Detroit, on loan from Sports USA); Howard David, Tony Boselli, Kevin Kiley (New Orleans vs. Dallas); Ian Eagle, Boomer Esiason, Sean Landeta (Cincinnati vs. N.Y. Jets)
  • Wild Card Weekend: Larry Kahn, Dan Fouts, Mark Malone (New Orleans vs. Seattle); Dave Sims, Boomer Esiason, Steve Tasker (N.Y. Jets vs. Indianapolis); Kevin Harlan, James Lofton, Tony Boselli (Baltimore vs. Kansas City); Ian Eagle, Trent Green, Laura Okmin (Green Bay vs. Philadelphia)
  • Divisional Playoffs: Dave Sims, James Lofton, Steve Tasker (Baltimore vs. Pittsburgh); Ian Eagle, Tony Boselli, Scott Kaplan (Green Bay vs. Atlanta); Kevin Kugler, Mark Malone, Hub Arkush (Seattle vs. Chicago); Kevin Harlan, Randy Cross, Kevin Kiley (N.Y. Jets vs. New England)
  • NFC Championship Game: Kevin Harlan, Randy Cross, Mark Malone (Green Bay vs. Chicago)
  • AFC Championship Game: Dave Sims, James Lofton, Hub Arkush (N.Y. Jets vs. Pittsburgh)
  • Pro Bowl: Larry Kahn, Dan Fouts, Laura Okmin (Kahn and Fouts on loan from Sports USA)
  • Super Bowl XLV: Kevin Harlan, Boomer Esiason, James Lofton, Mark Malone, Jim Gray (Pittsburgh vs. Green Bay)

2011 pairings

  • Sunday doubleheader: Howard David, Tony Boselli
  • Sunday doubleheader: Kevin Kugler, Mark Malone
  • Sunday Night Football: Dave Sims, James Lofton
  • Monday Night Football: Kevin Harlan, Boomer Esiason, Dan Fouts (Select Games), Jim Gray
  • Thursday Night Football: Ian Eagle, Trent Green
  • Thanksgiving Day: Kevin Kugler, Mark Malone, Hub Arkush (Green Bay vs. Detroit); Howard David, Tony Boselli, Kevin Kiley (Miami vs. Dallas); Ian Eagle, Randy Cross, Laura Okmin (San Francisco vs. Baltimore)
  • Wild Card Weekend: Howard David, Tony Boselli, Mark Malone (Cincinnati vs. Houston); Dave Sims, James Lofton, Hub Arkush (Detroit vs. New Orleans); Ian Eagle, Trent Green, Laura Okmin (Atlanta vs. N.Y. Giants); Kevin Harlan, Dan Fouts, Steve Tasker (Pittsburgh vs. Denver)
  • Divisional Playoffs: Kevin Kugler, Mark Malone, Scott Kaplan (New Orleans vs. San Francisco); Dave Sims, James Lofton, Tony Boselli (Denver vs. New England); Ian Eagle, Trent Green, Kevin Kiley (Houston vs. Baltimore); Kevin Harlan, Dan Fouts, Hub Arkush (N.Y. Giants vs. Green Bay)
  • AFC Championship Game: Dave Sims, James Lofton, Tony Boselli (Baltimore vs. New England)
  • NFC Championship Game: Kevin Harlan, Dan Fouts, Mark Malone (N.Y. Giants vs. San Francisco)
  • Pro Bowl: Dave Sims, Randy Cross, Laura Okmin
  • Super Bowl XLVI: Kevin Harlan, Boomer Esiason, James Lofton, Mark Malone, Jim Gray (N.Y. Giants vs. New England)

2012 pairings

  • Sunday doubleheader: Kevin Kugler, Mark Malone
  • Sunday doubleheader: Tom McCarthy, Tony Boselli
  • Sunday Night Football: Dave Sims, James Lofton
  • Monday Night Football: Kevin Harlan, Boomer Esiason, Dan Fouts (Select Games), Jim Gray
  • Thursday Night Football: Ian Eagle, Trent Green
  • Thanksgiving Day: Kevin Kugler, Mark Malone, Hub Arkush (Houston vs. Detroit); Tom McCarthy, Tony Boselli, Scott Kaplan (Washington vs. Dallas); Ian Eagle, Boomer Esiason, Laura Okmin (New England vs. New York Jets)
  • Wild Card Weekend: Tom McCarthy, Tony Boselli, Steve Tasker (Cincinnati vs. Houston); Kevin Harlan, Dan Fouts, Mark Malone (Minnesota vs. Green Bay); Ian Eagle, Trent Green, Laura Okmin (Indianapolis vs. Baltimore); Dave Sims, James Lofton, Hub Arkush (Seattle vs. Washington)
  • Divisional Playoffs: Kevin Kugler, Mark Malone, Scott Kaplan (Baltimore vs. Denver); Kevin Harlan, Dan Fouts, Hub Arkush (Green Bay vs. San Francisco); Dave Sims, James Lofton, Tony Boselli (Seattle vs. Atlanta); Ian Eagle, Trent Green, Lewis Johnson (Houston vs. New England)
  • NFC Championship Game: Dave Sims, James Lofton, Tony Boselli (San Francisco vs. Atlanta)
  • AFC Championship Game: Kevin Harlan, Dan Fouts, Mark Malone (Baltimore vs. New England)
  • Pro Bowl: Dave Sims, Tony Boselli, Laura Okmin
  • Super Bowl XLVII: Kevin Harlan, Boomer Esiason, James Lofton, Mark Malone, Jim Gray (Baltimore vs. San Francisco)

2013 pairings

  • Sunday doubleheader: Dave Sims, Mark Malone
  • Sunday doubleheader: Tom McCarthy, Rod Woodson
  • Sunday Night Football: Kevin Kugler, James Lofton
  • Monday Night Football: Kevin Harlan, Boomer Esiason or Dan Fouts, Jim Gray
  • Thursday Night Football: Ian Eagle, Trent Green
  • Thanksgiving Day: Tom McCarthy, Rod Woodson, Hub Arkush (Green Bay vs. Detroit); Kevin Kugler, Mark Malone, Tim Brown (Oakland vs. Dallas); Ian Eagle, Trent Green, Laura Okmin (Pittsburgh vs. Baltimore)
  • Wild Card Weekend: Kevin Kugler, James Lofton, Hub Arkush (Kansas City vs. Indianapolis); Kevin Harlan, Boomer Esiason, Steve Tasker (New Orleans vs. Philadelphia); Ian Eagle, Trent Green, Tony Boselli (San Diego vs. Cincinnati); Tom McCarthy, Rod Woodson, Mark Malone (San Francisco vs. Green Bay)
  • Divisional Playoffs: Dave Sims, Mark Malone, Scott Kaplan (New Orleans vs. Seattle); Ian Eagle, Trent Green, Tony Boselli (Indianapolis vs. New England); Kevin Kugler, James Lofton, Hub Arkush (San Francisco vs. Carolina); Kevin Harlan, Dan Fouts, Tim Ryan (San Diego vs. Denver)
  • AFC Championship Game: Kevin Harlan, Dan Fouts, Tim Ryan (New England vs. Denver)
  • NFC Championship Game: Kevin Kugler, James Lofton, Mark Malone (San Francisco vs. Seattle)
  • Pro Bowl: Dave Sims, Dan Fouts, Laura Okmin (Rice vs. Sanders)
  • Super Bowl XLVIII: Kevin Harlan, Boomer Esiason, James Lofton, Mark Malone, Jim Gray (Seattle vs. Denver)

2014 pairings

  • Sunday doubleheader: Kevin Lee or Tom McCarthy, Mark Malone
  • Sunday doubleheader: Dave Sims, Rod Woodson
  • Sunday Night Football: Kevin Kugler, James Lofton
  • Monday Night Football: Kevin Harlan, Boomer Esiason or Kurt Warner, Jim Gray
  • Thursday Night Football: Ian Eagle, Mike Mayock or Dan Fouts
  • Thanksgiving Day: Wayne Larrivee, Mark Malone, Hub Arkush (Chicago vs. Detroit); Tom McCarthy, Tony Boselli, Scott Kaplan (Philadelphia vs. Dallas); Kevin Kugler, Dan Fouts, Laura Okmin (Seattle vs. San Francisco)
  • Wild Card Weekend: Dave Sims, Mark Malone, Steve Tasker (Arizona vs. Carolina); Kevin Kugler, James Lofton, Hub Arkush (Baltimore vs. Pittsburgh); Ian Eagle, Mike Mayock, Laura Okmin (Cincinnati vs. Indianapolis); Kevin Harlan, Dan Fouts, Ross Tucker (Detroit vs. Dallas)
  • Divisional Playoffs: Ian Eagle, Boomer Esiason, Tony Boselli (Baltimore vs. New England); Kevin Kugler, James Lofton, Scott Kaplan (Carolina vs. Seattle); Kevin Harlan, Dan Fouts, Hub Arkush (Dallas vs. Green Bay); Tom McCarthy, Rod Woodson, Mark Malone (Indianapolis vs. Denver)
  • NFC Championship Game: Kevin Harlan, Dan Fouts, Mark Malone (Green Bay vs. Seattle)
  • AFC Championship Game: Kevin Kugler, James Lofton, Tony Boselli (Indianapolis vs. New England)
  • Pro Bowl: Scott Graham, Rod Woodson, Laura Okmin (Carter vs. Irvin)
  • Super Bowl XLIX: Kevin Harlan, Boomer Esiason, James Lofton, Mark Malone, Jim Gray (New England vs. Seattle)

2015 pairings

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2016 pairings

2017 pairings

2018 pairings

Other broadcasters

(Includes 2011 and 2012 seasons, when the broadcasts carried the NFL on Dial Global branding)

  • Kenny Albert (sideline reporter for Monday Night Football)
  • Trev Alberts (color commentator on Sunday doubleheader coverage)
  • Hub Arkush (sideline reporter for various games, including Sunday night football)
  • Jeff Bostic
  • Mark Champion (Harry Kalas' substitute for Sunday doubleheader, also often did games on Thanksgiving)
  • Randy Cross (Thursday night football and substitute analyst)
  • Mike Ditka (pregame analysis on Monday Night Football)
  • Bob Fitzgerald
  • Dan Fouts (substitute analysis on Monday nights; also worked for Sports USA and calls games for CBS)
  • Jack Ham (color commentator on Sunday doubleheader coverage)
  • Paul Hornung
  • Larry Kahn (secondary play-by-play during merger period with Sports USA)
  • Harry Kalas (#1 Sunday doubleheader broadcaster until death)
  • Kevin Kiley (sideline reporter for various games, color commentator on Saturday night games for one season)
  • Jack Lambert (color commentator on Sunday doubleheader coverage)
  • Wayne Larrivee (substitute for Monday night games)
  • James Lofton (current Sunday night analyst and former sideline reporter)
  • John Madden (occasional pregame work in early 1990s)
  • Warren Moon (substitute for Boomer Esiason for one season)
  • Bob Papa (fill-in work, including Thanksgiving games)
  • Allen Pinkett (sideline reporter who also served as analyst for Westwood One's Notre Dame coverage)
  • Tony Roberts (sideline reporter who also was Notre Dame football voice on network, left for Sports USA)
  • Ted Robinson (substitute for various games)
  • John Rooney (secondary announcer for Saturday games, substitute announcer otherwise)
  • Bill Rosinski (#2 Sunday doubleheader broadcaster until he left for ESPN)
  • Lesley Visser (feature reporter, Monday night color commentator for one season)
  • Rick "Doc" Walker (sideline reporter), (color analyst on select games)
  • Sam Wyche (Thursday night football analyst)

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