{"id":38684,"date":"2022-06-15T15:15:58","date_gmt":"2022-06-15T19:15:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=38684"},"modified":"2022-06-15T15:15:58","modified_gmt":"2022-06-15T19:15:58","slug":"jason-garrett-joins-football-night-in-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/15\/jason-garrett-joins-football-night-in-america\/","title":{"rendered":"Jason Garrett Joins &#8220;Football Night in America&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-38685\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/football-night.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/football-night.jpg 550w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/football-night-300x191.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/>Jason Garrett is joining <strong><em>Football Night in America<\/em><\/strong> as an analyst, NBC Sports announced today. Football Night is the most-watched studio show in sports, preceding primetime television&#8217;s No. 1 show <em>Sunday Night Football<\/em> each week during the NFL season on NBC and Peacock.<\/p>\n<p>Garrett, the former NFL quarterback and Head Coach of the Dallas Cowboys, will work with host Maria Taylor and analysts Tony Dungy and Chris Simms in Studio 1 at NBC Sports&#8217; International Broadcast Center in Stamford, Conn. Co-host Jac Collinsworth, and analyst Rodney Harrison will once again anchor FNIA&#8217;s coverage from the game site, while NFL Insider Mike Florio will continue to report on the news of the day.<\/p><div id=\"morty-2859643497\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>As the Cowboys Head Coach for nine seasons, Garrett won three division titles, Associated Press Coach of the Year in 2016, and compiled an 85-67 (.559) regular-season record, the second-most wins for a Head Coach in team history. He began his coaching career as the Quarterbacks Coach for the Miami Dolphins under Nick Saban. He also served as the Offensive Coordinator for both the Cowboys and New York Giants.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to becoming a coach, Garrett had a 14-year NFL playing career with the Cowboys, Giants, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Dolphins, and New Orleans Saints, predominantly as a backup quarterback. He was part of three Super Bowl-winning teams with the Cowboys in 1992, 1993, and 1995, and was a member of the NFC Champion Giants in 2000.<\/p>\n<p>Garrett is currently making his broadcasting debut as a game analyst alongside Jac Collinsworth (play-by-play) on NBC Sports&#8217; coverage of the USFL. Click here for more information on Jason Garrett.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m truly humbled and thrilled to be joining the Football Night team and continuing my broadcasting career with NBC Sports, who have been fantastic to work with on the USFL,&#8221; said Garrett. &#8220;I intend to share my life-long passion for football and utilize my experience as both an NFL coach and quarterback to try to explain the game and break down the matchups for our audience every Sunday night. Can&#8217;t wait to get started!&#8221;<\/p><div id=\"morty-3395039489\" class=\"morty-content_2\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>NBC Sports Executive Producer Sam Flood: &#8220;Jason was always a great listen at our NFL production meetings with the Cowboys. His insight and intellect are a winning combination. We are excited to add him to the FNIA team. 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