| Date | News |
| 3/21/26 | What Happened to Ernie Johnson? A Look at Why the Legendary Broadcaster Isn’t on March Madness Coverage. Ernie Johnson asked to step back from early March Madness dates, allowing CBS to test Nate Burleson for a potential NFL Today role. Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/mens-cbb/ernie-... |
| 9/22/25 | NFL Fans Troll Nate Burleson After Host Reveals Wild Decision. Former NFL wide receiver Nate Burleson was roasted online for wearing a bright yellow suit during his appearance on 'The NFL Today' on Sunday. Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/nfl-fans-troll-... |
| 9/21/25 | NFL Fans Troll Nate Burleson After Host Reveals Wild Decision. Former NFL wide receiver Nate Burleson was roasted online for wearing a bright yellow suit during his appearance on 'The NFL Today' on Sunday. Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/nfl-fans-troll-... |
| 8/28/25 | NFL analyst: Bills are Super Bowl contenders but must slay 'the boogeyman' to get there. NFL Today analyst Nate Burleson thinks the Bills are a legit Super Bowl contender, but they need to rise up when the moment arrives. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/nfl-analyst-bills... |
| 8/15/25 | Cameron Jordan teaming up with Nickelodeon for weekly 'NFL Slimetime' feature. The New Orleans Saints defensive end is teaming up with Nickelodeon and CBS Sports to host a segment on NFL Slimetime, a weekly roundup aimed at reaching out to young football fans and their families during the 2025 season. This is the program's fifth year on the air, and it will be hosted again by former NFL standout Nate Burleson and Nickelodeon star "Young Dylan" Gilmer. Source: https://saintswire.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/s... |
| 5/03/25 | Nate Burleson Gets Brutally Honest About the ‘Void’ He Felt Not Winning a Super Bowl and How He Filled It. Former NFL receiver Nate Burleson has found success post-retirement with two Emmy Awards as a media analyst, but it did not come easy. Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/nate-burleson-g... |
| 3/20/25 | Will Deshaun Watson's Engagement Resurrect His NFL Career? Ex-WR Thinks So. Former NFL receiver and analyst Nate Burleson thinks Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson will rebound after his engagement. Speaking to TMZ, Burleson gave his thoughts on the Watson situation. While Watson's Browns career has been bad, getting engaged could resurrect his career. “I wouldn't be surprised if Deshaun Watson plays his best football that we've seen in a long time,” he said. Source: https://clutchpoints.com/nfl/cleveland-browns/desh... |
| 1/08/25 | Former Detroit Lions starting WR to host new version of 'Hollywood Squares'. Hosted by Nate Burleson, the revival of the celebrity-filled classic game show debuts on CBS on Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 8:00 p.m. ET. The game features two contestants playing tic-tac-toe with celebrity guests to win cash and prizes. Burleson played for the Lions for four seasons from 2010-2013, catching 194 balls for 2,083 yards and 12 touchdowns. Burleson is also co-host of “CBS Mornings” and an Emmy Award-winning studio analyst for “The NFL Today.” Source: https://www.mlive.com/lions/2025/01/former-detroit... |
| 12/14/24 | Nate Burleson can't wait to party in Detroit with CBS 'NFL Today' in town for Lions-Bills. CBS is amplifying the big-game nature of the Detroit Lions-Buffalo Bills matchup on Sunday by bringing its pregame show "NFL Today" live to Detroit. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/nate-burleson-cant-wait-p... |
| 12/09/24 | Netflix Officially Announces Broadcast Crew, Studio Hosts For Christmas Coverage. Netflix is airing their first live football games on Christmas Day with the Steelers-Chiefs and Ravens-Texans, and after months of reporting and rumors, the streamer officially announced who would be on the call for the two games and who will handle studio coverage. For the Steelers-Chiefs game, Ian Eagle, Nate Burleson and J.J. Watt will […] Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2024/12/netflix-official... |
| 11/17/24 | Nate Burleson needs Bills Mafia's help finding fan following Buffalo's win over Chiefs. Nate Burleson is a man of his word. Leading up to the Buffalo Bills' matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs, the CBS NFL Today analyst interviewed various Bills Mafia members outside of Highmark Stadium. One Bills fan used that opportunity to make a friendly wager with Burleson over the outcome of the game. The fan, named Justin, ended up winning the bet after Josh Allen sealed the game late with a 26-yard touchdown run. Source: https://www.syracuse.com/buffalo-bills/2024/11/nat... |
| 10/17/24 | Report: Trio of CBS broadcasters to announce Chiefs-Steelers for Netflix. A trio of CBS broadcasters will team up to work for Netflix on Christmas Day this year, providing the broadcast team for the Chiefs-Steelers Week 17 game. On Thursday, The Athletic sports media reporter Andrew Marchand reported that Ian Eagle, Nate Burleson and J.J. Watt will broadcast Kansas City's second consecutive Christmas Day game. Source: https://www.wibw.com/2024/10/17/report-trio-cbs-br... |
| 9/15/24 | Kevin Harlan hilariously saves NFL in-game update, calls it himself after CBS technical difficulties. When Nate Burleson couldn’t hear anything in the CBS studio, Kevin Harlan called two games at the same time without missing a beat. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/kevin-harlan-hilariously-... |
| 9/08/24 | Nate Burleson Supports Taylor Swift's Presence At Chiefs Games: 'She's Doing Something Right'. CBS anchor Nate Burleson is weighing in, revealing that he is totally cool with Taylor Swift's hands-on approach. Source: https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/nate-burleson-... |
| 6/12/24 | Former Viking Nate Burleson named host of ‘Hollywood Squares’. The classic Hollywood game is returning to TV and it will be led by a familiar face to football fans, specifically Viking ones. Source: https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/former-viking-... |
| 2/11/24 | Who Is Adam Schefter’s Daughter? Dylan Schefter a Star on Nickelodeon’s Super Bowl Coverage.
Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/adam-schefter-d... |
| 2/11/24 | 2024 Nickelodeon Super Bowl 58 Broadcast Details, Announcers, Schedule, and More.
Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/2024-nickelodeo... |
| 2/06/24 | A Super Bowl Broadcaster With Slime and Swagger. Nate Burleson spent 11 seasons playing in the N.F.L. He now balances several TV assignments, and will announce the Super Bowl with SpongeBob SquarePants. Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/06/arts/television... |
| 2/06/24 | A Super Bowl Broadcaster With Slime and Swagger. Nate Burleson spent 11 seasons playing in the N.F.L. He now balances several TV assignments, and will announce the Super Bowl with SpongeBob SquarePants. Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/06/arts/television... |
| 1/24/24 | CBS' Phil Simms, Nate Burleson offer broadcasting advice to Tom Brady. Current CBS Sports NFL personalities Phil Simms and Nate Burleson recently spoke with Damian Burchardt of The US Sun at an event related to the Beyond the Big Game exhibition in New York City and offered some broadcasting advice to retired quarterback Tom Brady ahead of Brady becoming Fox's lead NFL analyst next season. Source: https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/cbs_phil_s... |