CBS adds Kirk Cousins, Kyle Long to ‘The NFL Today’ for remainder of playoffs
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- CBS has announced the addition of Kirk Cousins and Kyle Long to its NFL pregame show, 'The NFL Today,' for the remainder of the playoffs, enhancing its coverage during this critical time. Cousins, currently the starting quarterback for the Atlanta Falcons, brings significant experience to the broadcast team.
- This development is crucial for CBS as it aims to attract a larger audience during the playoffs, leveraging Cousins' popularity and insights as a player to enhance viewer engagement and analysis.
- The move reflects a broader trend in sports broadcasting, where networks increasingly seek to integrate current players into commentary roles, aiming to provide authentic perspectives while navigating the challenges of player injuries and team dynamics, particularly as the Falcons deal with the impact of Michael Penix Jr.'s season-ending injury.
— via World Pulse Now AI Editorial System
