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Kyle Brandt departs CBS after five years on NFL pregame show

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Last updated Jul 28, 2026

Kyle Brandt departs CBS after five years on NFL pregame show
Summary

Kyle Brandt has announced his departure from CBS's NFL pregame show after five years. J.J. Watt paid tribute, expressing admiration for Brandt's unique style and contributions. CBS is undergoing changes, having also lost key figures like Jonathan Jones and Matt Ryan. Brandt is expected to join ESPN, where he will make weekly appearances on 'Get Up'. His exit marks a significant shift in the network's NFL coverage.

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  • •Kyle Brandt exits CBS after five years with The NFL Today
  • •J.J. Watt praises Brandt for his unique contributions
  • •CBS recently experienced a shake-up in its NFL talent lineup
  • •Brandt is set to join ESPN for more NFL coverage
  • •His departure follows the exits of Jonathan Jones and Matt Ryan
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  • 1:24 AMYahoo Sports — "Will Certainly Be Missed": J.J. Watt Pays Tribute as Veteran NFL Host Bids Goodbye to CBS
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Pregame shows are a staple of NFL Sundays. But standing out in a crowded landscape of talking heads needs a unique spark.

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