Kurt Warner apologizes for mix-up during Steelers vs. Saints broadcast

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Last updated Oct 25, 2026

Kurt Warner apologizes for mix-up during Steelers vs. Saints broadcast
Summary

Kurt Warner addressed a significant on-air error where he mistakenly referred to Pittsburgh Steelers running back Jaylen Warren as Tyler Warren during the NFL Network broadcast of the Steelers' 16-10 win over the New Orleans Saints. Warner's mix-up, which happened while calling the game, led to an apology on social media, acknowledging his mistakes and praising Warren's performance after running for 101 yards and catching three passes for 36 yards. Tyler Warren, a tight end for the Indianapolis Colts, has no relation to Jaylen. Warner, alongside his broadcast partners, was corrected during the game but later expressed regret for the confusion as he continued to reference the running back. Warner's mix-up coincides with National Tight Ends Day, adding a layer of complexity to the situation.

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  • •Steelers won 16-10 against Saints on October 25, 2026.
  • •Jaylen Warren rushed for 101 yards and caught three passes.
  • •Kurt Warner apologized for calling Jaylen Warren 'Tyler' during the game.
  • •Tyler Warren is an unrelated tight end for the Colts.
  • •Warner acknowledged the error and praised Jaylen's performance.
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Kurt Warner knows Jaylen Warren’s name even better now. The former St. Louis Rams and Arizona Cardinals quarterback, who offered […]

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After mixing up Jaylen Warren with Tyler Warren, Kurt Warner apologized for his on-air error.

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