Joe Buck agrees to six-year extension with ESPN worth over $100 million
8 sources • 2 min read • Latest: Sep 16, 2026, 3:38 PM
Last updated Sep 16, 2026

Joe Buck has signed a six-year contract extension with ESPN, valued at more than $100 million. The deal raises his annual salary from approximately $15 million to $18 million and secures his position as the lead play-by-play voice for 'Monday Night Football' through 2031. It includes the upcoming Super Bowl broadcast in February and emphasizes the financial success of sports media talent. Buck's new contract follows his move to ESPN in 2022 alongside Troy Aikman, who remains unsigned. The contract also positions Buck for potential future endeavors, including World Series coverage.
- •Buck's new contract spans six years and is worth over $100 million.
- •Annual salary increases to $18 million from $15 million.
- •He will call the Super Bowl this February and another in 2031.
- •Buck has been a prominent voice since joining ESPN in 2022.
- •Troy Aikman, Buck's longtime partner, is currently without a contract.
- 3:38 PMYahoo Sports — Joe Buck cashes in with new $108 million ESPN contract for Monday Night Football, another Super Bowl
- 3:26 PMYahoo Sports — ESPN reportedly makes $100 million Joe Buck decision
- 3:08 PMYahoo Sports — Joe Buck Signs $108 Million ESPN Contract Extension
- 3:06 PMYahoo Sports — ESPN, Joe Buck strike new deal worth more than $100 million
- 3:03 PMYahoo Sports — ESPN rewards Joe Buck with massive Monday Night Football extension
- 2:58 PMYahoo Sports — Joe Buck Lands HUGE ESPN Contract Extension That Pays Him More Than Many NFL Stars, Including Travis Kelce & Derrick Henry
- 2:45 PMYahoo Sports — Joe Buck reportedly agrees to six-year ESPN extension worth more than $100 million
- 2:29 PMYahoo Sports — Joe Buck reportedly agrees to new contract worth more than $100 million to keep calling 'Monday Night Football' games for ESPN
"Expect to hear a lot more of Joe Buck on ESPN’s Monday Night Football , as the iconic color commentator agreed to a new contract worth over $100 million before he calls the network’s first Super Bowl in February 2027 . The Athletic reports that Buck has agreed to a new six-year deal worth upwards of $100 million that will keep him under contract […] The post Joe Buck cashes in with new $108 million ESPN contract for Monday Night Football, another Super Bowl appeared first on ClutchPoints.
"Joe Buck isn’t walking away from Monday Night Football anytime soon. ESPN has signed its Monday Night Football play-by-play voice to a six-year extension worth more than $100 million, according to Andrew Marchand of The Athletic, lifting his annual salary from roughly $15 million to $18 million. The deal spans ESPN’s first Super Bowl broadcast…
"Fortunately for Joe Buck (and for ESPN), Disney doesn't apply the same rules the Steelers do to redoing contracts after football season has started.
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 16, 2026, 3:38 PMJoe Buck cashes in with new $108 million ESPN contract for Monday Night Football, another Super Bowl
Expect to hear a lot more of Joe Buck on ESPN’s Monday Night Football , as the iconic color commentator agreed to a new contract worth over $100 million before he calls the network’s first Super Bowl in February 2027 . The Athletic reports that Buck has agreed to a new six-year deal worth upwards of $100 million that will keep him under contract […] The post Joe Buck cashes in with new $108 million ESPN contract for Monday Night Football, another Super Bowl appeared first on ClutchPoints.
- Yahoo SportsSep 16, 2026, 3:26 PMESPN reportedly makes $100 million Joe Buck decision
Here's the latest on Joe Buck's new deal with ESPN.
- Yahoo SportsSep 16, 2026, 3:08 PMJoe Buck Signs $108 Million ESPN Contract Extension
Joe Buck has agreed to a six-year, roughly $108 million contract extension with ESPN, keeping him on “Monday Night Football” into the next decade.
- Yahoo SportsSep 16, 2026, 3:06 PMESPN, Joe Buck strike new deal worth more than $100 million
Fortunately for Joe Buck (and for ESPN), Disney doesn't apply the same rules the Steelers do to redoing contracts after football season has started.
- Yahoo SportsSep 16, 2026, 3:03 PMESPN rewards Joe Buck with massive Monday Night Football extension
ESPN is keeping its primary MNF voice for at least another six NFL seasons.
- Yahoo SportsSep 16, 2026, 2:58 PMJoe Buck Lands HUGE ESPN Contract Extension That Pays Him More Than Many NFL Stars, Including Travis Kelce & Derrick Henry
The voice of Monday Night Football, Joe Buck, not only calls NFL games for a living, but he is now […]
- Yahoo SportsSep 16, 2026, 2:45 PMJoe Buck reportedly agrees to six-year ESPN extension worth more than $100 million
Joe Buck isn’t walking away from Monday Night Football anytime soon. ESPN has signed its Monday Night Football play-by-play voice to a six-year extension worth more than $100 million, according to Andrew Marchand of The Athletic, lifting his annual salary from roughly $15 million to $18 million. The deal spans ESPN’s first Super Bowl broadcast…
- Yahoo SportsSep 16, 2026, 2:29 PMJoe Buck reportedly agrees to new contract worth more than $100 million to keep calling 'Monday Night Football' games for ESPN
Joe Buck will be on the mic during this season's Super Bowl.
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