NBC and studio host Maria Taylor officially introduced former Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin as an NFL analyst for the network ahead of the Sunday Night Basketball NBA playoff matchup between the Boston Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers.

NBC continues to make changes to the roster during the 2026 NFL offseason. A couple of months after Tony Dungy confirmed he wouldn’t return to the network’s “Football Night in America” next season, rumors about more firings gained buzz.

NBC interrupted its NBA Playoffs coverage between the Philadelphia 76ers and Boston Celtics to announce former Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin joining Football Night in America

NBC will reportedly parted ways with a big name as it continues to make changes to its NFL coverage team ahead of the 2026 season.

NBC made a stunning move during Game 4 of the Boston Celtics vs. Philadelphia 76ers to announce Mike Tomlin as the newest on-air talent for Football Night in America.

The NFL has started the process of renegotiating the current portfolio of broadcast deals by talking to CBS.

Following the announcement that Mike Tomlin would be joining NBC as a studio analyst, it has been claimed that analyst Matthew Berry is unlikely to return to their 'Football Night in America' show

As the league makes the rounds to its media partners for new deals, NBC has a tough decision to make. The NFL is taking a carrot-and-stick approach in its new round of negotiations with TV partners. The league wants new deals in place with current partners ahead of the 2026 season,