Roger Goodell offered NFL Network employees some departing words as they transitioned to ESPN.
Starting on Wednesday, April 1, the sports broadcaster will take over the NFL Network and RedZone Channel as part of the deal they announced back in August 2025.
As of now, no major changes have been announced, but changes might be expected as the NFL season ramps up.
“With a new league year upon us, we wanted to take a moment to recognize the members of our NFL family who will be transitioning to ESPN as part of the sale completed earlier this year,” read the note Goodell sent to NFL Media employees. “In 2003, we had an idea. Many skeptics doubted there was demand for a network featuring round the clock, yearlong NFL news, information and analysis. But we knew our fans. We knew if we built it, they would come.”
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