NFL Network Previews Week 6 of the 2013 Season

Let’s now post the Sunday NFL pregame previews. We’ll begin with NFL Network’s pair of Sunday pregame programs, NFL GameDay First and NFL GameDay Morning.

It all starts at 7 a.m. ET with Melissa Stark and Sterling Sharpe co-hosting NFL GameDay First from the NFL Films’ studios in New Jersey, then followed by NFL GameDay Morning fronted by Rich Eisen and a cast of a million analysts.

Take a look at what you’ll see on Sunday.

NFL Network's 10th Anniversary logoWEEK 6 EDITIONS OF NFL NETWORK’S ‘NFL GAMEDAY FIRST’ & ‘NFL GAMEDAY MORNING’

Andrea Kremer’s Exclusive Feature on Packers DT Johnny Jolly’s NFL Comeback After Fighting an Addiction to Codeine Highlights ‘NFL GameDay Morning’
Kremer Interviews Jolly, Packers’ Mike McCarthy and Aaron Rodgers

‘NFL GameDay First’ at 7:00 AM ET Followed by ‘NFL GameDay Morning’ at 9:00 AM ET

Sunday is ‘GameDay’ and every week NFL Network provides 12 hours of live coverage, beginning at 7:00 AM ET with NFL GameDay First.  The day continues at 9:00 AM ET with NFL GameDay Morning leading viewers into the early games. At 4:00 PM ET, NFL GameDay Scoreboard recaps the early action and at 7:30 PM ET, NFL GameDay Highlights recaps the entire afternoon.  At 11:30 PM ET, NFL GameDay Final provides complete analysis on the entire football Sunday.

NFL Network GameDay FirstNFL GameDay First – Sunday at 7:00 AM ET

Host: Melissa Stark
Co-Host/Analyst: Sterling Sharpe
Analyst:
Shaun O’Hara
Guest Analyst:
Walter Jones

Featured this week on NFL GameDay First:

  • Talk to 84: Sterling Sharpe interviews Green Bay Packers tight end Jermichael Finley
  • Most Complete Team?: Shaun O’Hara, Sterling Sharpe and Walter Jones debate which undefeated team – the Kansas City Chiefs, Denver Broncos, or New Orleans Saints – is the most complete team.
  • Michael Vick or Nick Foles: Which Philadelphia Eagles quarterback is the best fit for head coach Chip Kelly’s offense.
  • Closed Window?: Have quarterback Matt Schaub and the Houston Texans missed their opportunity to win a Super Bowl?
  • Live reports:
    • Aditi Kinkhabwala from Baltimore for Packers-Ravens
    • Randy Moss from New York for Steelers-Jets
    • Jeff Darlington from Houston for Rams-Texans

NFL Network NFL GameDay MorningNFL GameDay Morning  – Sunday at 9:00 AM ET

Host: Rich Eisen
Analysts:
Steve Mariucci, Marshall Faulk, Kurt Warner, Warren Sapp, Michael Irvin, Daniel Jeremiah
NFL Media National Insider:
Ian Rapoport
NFL Media Contributor:
Mike Silver

Featured this week on NFL GameDay Morning: 

  • NFL Media’s national insider Ian Rapoport and NFL Media contributor Mike Silver on the latest news from around the NFL which includes injury updates and game-time decisions.
  • The Comeback of Green Bay Packers defensive tackle Johnny Jolly:
    • Andrea Kremer with an exclusive feature on Jonny Jolly who is back with the Packers after fighting an addiction to codeine which resulted in jail time and a ban from the NFL.
    • Jolly explains to Kremer how his addiction to codeine almost cost him his career and, even worse, his life.
    • Kremer first interviewed Jolly in 2012 when he was in prison – the only interview he conducted while incarcerated – and then a few weeks into the 2013 season after Jolly made the Packers’ 53-man roster. The achievement was the climax of Jolly’s rejuvenation.
    • Packers head coach Mike McCarthy and quarterback Aaron Rodgers are interviewed.
    • A preview can be viewed here: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap2000000260364/article/johnny-jolly-discusses-incredible-path-back-to-the-nfl
  • The Impact of Seattle Seahawks’ 12th man:
    • Steve Cyphers investigates the Seattle Seahawks’ home field advantage.
    • Just how loud is CenturyLink Field and why?
    • Steve Mariucci explains the difficulties of preparing and playing on the road for an NFL team.
    • Players Only Meeting: Our NFL analysts discuss the value of home-field advantage.
  • The 2011 Quarterback Draft Class:
    • Former NFL scout turned NFL Network analyst Daniel Jeremiah evaluates the 2011 quarterback draft class along with Kurt Warner and Steve Mariucci.
    • The 2011 quarterback draft class: Panthers’ Cam Newton, Titans’ Jake Locker, Jaguars’ Blaine Gabbert, Vikings’ Christian Ponder, 49ers’ Colin Kaepernick, and Bengals’ Andy Dalton among others.
  • NFL Team Debates:
    • Will the New Orleans Saints leave New England undefeated?
    • Are the New York Jets legitimate contenders in the AFC East
    • Are the Green Bay Packers the class of the NFC North?
  • Washington vs. Dallas:
    • Is Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo better off taking chances or playing it safe?
    • What should the expectations be for Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III coming off the bye week?
  • Picks for every game
  • Live Reports:
    • Aditi Kinkhabwala from Baltimore for Packers-Ravens
    • Jeff Darlington from Houston for Rams-Texans
    • Stacey Dales from Kansas City for Raiders-Chiefs
    • Albert Breer from New England for Saints-Patriots
    • Randy Moss from New York for Steelers-Jets

TNFLogo2010NFL GameDay Scoreboard, NFL GameDay Highlights and NFL GameDay Final Conclude Sunday Coverage

‘GameDay’ continues at 4:00 PM ET with NFL GameDay Scoreboard, with host Paul Burmeister, analysts Jamie Dukes and Darren Sharper, and Jenn Brown providing news updates from the afternoon games.

At 7:30 PM ET, Chris Rose hosts NFL GameDay Highlights, along with Hall of Famer Deion Sanders, and NFL Network analysts LaDainian Tomlinson and Steve Mariucci.

At 11:30 PM ET, Rose and analysts Faulk, Sanders and Irvin recap all of the day’s action on NFL GameDay Final with game highlights, player and coach press conferences, post-game interviews and analysis of every game.

And we’ll have ESPN’s Week 6 previews next.

About Ken Fang

Ken has been covering the sports media in earnest at his own site, Fang's Bites since May 2007 and at Awful Announcing since March 2013. He provides a unique perspective having been an award-winning radio news reporter in Providence and having worked in local television. Fang celebrates the three Boston Red Sox World Championships in the 21st Century, but continues to be a long-suffering Cleveland Browns fan.

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