Former New York Giants quarterback Colt McCoy has been employed by NBC Sports activities as an analyst on their broadcasts of Huge Ten soccer this season.
The information comes on the identical time McCoy formally broadcasts his retirement from soccer.
McCoy, who performed for the Giants in 2020, started his NFL profession with the Cleveland Browns in 2010 after a legendary faculty profession at Texas. He additionally performed for the San Francisco 49ers, Washington Redskins, and Arizona Cardinals, primarily as a backup, over his 13-year professional profession.
The 37-year-old McCoy final performed within the NFL in 2022, for Arizona, and has not dominated out a comeback however for now, he’ll be a member of the media.
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In his position at NBC, McCoy will function a sport analyst and likewise seem on the Huge Ten Faculty Countdown studio present. He’ll make his debut alongside play-by-play man Paul Burmeister and sideline reporter Kathryn Tappen (sideline reporter) for the Huge Ten Saturday Night time matchup between Colorado and Nebraska on Sept. 7.
“Faculty Soccer has at all times held a particular place in my coronary heart. With the enlargement of the Huge Ten and new period of Faculty Soccer, it’s the good time to affix NBC Sports activities,” McCoy stated in an announcement. “I can’t wait to share within the ardour, pleasure, and aggressive spirit each week!”
The irony right here is, after all, that McCoy has no connection to the Huge Ten convention. He performed at Texas, which is becoming a member of the SEC after a long time within the Huge 12 convention.
McCoy performed in 4 video games for the Giants in 2020, beginning two. He was 1-1 as a starter.