Mike Greenberg to host ESPN’s ‘Sunday NFL Countdown’ after Sam Ponder layoff
LA TimesMike Greenberg, best known for “Mike & Mike,” the hit sports-talk radio show with ex-NFL player Mike Golic, will replace Sam Ponder on ESPN’s “Sunday NFL Countdown.” Ponder was laid off last week. Mike Greenberg will replace Sam Ponder as host of “Sunday NFL Countdown” on ESPN, the network announced Tuesday. Greenberg, 57, is best known for “Mike & Mike,” the hit sports-talk radio show with former NFL player Mike Golic that enjoyed an 18-year run before ending in 2017. Greenberg also published two novels, “All You Could Ask For” and “My Father’s Wives,” and two years ago co-authored a collection of short sports essays, “Got Your Number: The Greatest Sports Legends and the Numbers They Own.” In his new gig on Sunday mornings, Greenberg will be joined by NFL insider Adam Schefter and former players Randy Moss, Tedy Bruschi, Rex Ryan and Alex Smith.
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