Peter Schrager debuts Big Day program on ESPN network

Peter Schrager launched his new weekday television show, Big Day, on ESPN on September 10, 2026. The program, which airs Monday through Thursday at 2:00 p.m. ET, is scheduled to expand to Friday broadcasts following the conclusion of the college football season. The debut episode focused heavily on NFL analysis, featuring panel segments with Adam Schefter, Steve Smith Sr., and Zach Ertz. Schrager also conducted interviews with Baker Mayfield and Sean Payton during the hour-long broadcast. The show incorporated segments highlighting past ESPN moments, including footage of Chris Berman and tributes to Barry Melrose. Schrager concluded the premiere by introducing the SportsCenter broadcast.

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