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Noah Eagle discusses Luke Kuechly's success in Netflix analyst role

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 10:20 PM

Last updated Aug 28, 2026

Noah Eagle discusses Luke Kuechly's success in Netflix analyst role

Summary

In a recent podcast, Noah Eagle shared insights on Luke Kuechly's audition for Netflix's broadcast booth, which took place in early July at NBC’s Stamford studios. Eagle noted Kuechly's deep knowledge of football and his ability to engage effectively during the audition, showing comfort and personality. Kuechly's eagerness to improve and ability to take feedback were highlighted as indicators of his potential growth in the new analyst role. Netflix is looking to establish a distinctive voice for its color commentary following the hiring of analysts from other networks in previous years.

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By the Numbers

•Luke Kuechly auditioned with Noah Eagle for Netflix in July.
•Eagle praised Kuechly's football knowledge and comfortable presentation.
•Kuechly demonstrated coachability and a desire to improve.
•Netflix aims for a fresh voice in its broadcast booth this season.

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10:20 PMYahoo Sports — Noah Eagle explains what won Luke Kuechly the job as Netflix’s No. 1 analyst

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Noah Eagle didn’t need much time with Luke Kuechly to know Netflix had found the right analyst. Eagle and Kuechly reportedly auditioned together in early July at NBC’s Stamford, Connecticut studios, with The Athletic’s Andrew Marchand reporting at the time that the Hall-of-Fame linebacker “showed immediate chemistry” with Eagle, leading the streamer to select him…
— Yahoo Sports

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