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ManningCast Returns: 12 NFL Games Scheduled for 2025

9/2/2025

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Summary

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The "ManningCast" will host 12 games in the 2025 NFL season, beginning September 8 with Vikings vs. Bears.
The Dallas Cowboys will feature twice, facing the Arizona Cardinals and Las Vegas Raiders.
The series has won four Sports Emmys in four seasons, reflecting its popularity.
Episodes will air on ESPN2 and stream on ESPN platforms, starting at 8 p.m. ET.

History

Historical Context

The "ManningCast," launched in 2021, features former NFL quarterbacks Peyton and Eli Manning providing an engaging alternative commentary for Monday Night Football. This innovative format has won four Sports Emmys and reflects a broader trend in sports media towards personalized broadcasts. As the NFL adapts to changing viewer preferences, the success of the ManningCast may shape future broadcasting strategies.

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Story summary

The "ManningCast" will host 12 games in the 2025 NFL season, beginning September 8 with Vikings vs. Bears.
The Dallas Cowboys will feature twice, facing the Arizona Cardinals and Las Vegas Raiders.
The series has won four Sports Emmys in four seasons, reflecting its popularity.
Episodes will air on ESPN2 and stream on ESPN platforms, starting at 8 p.m. ET.

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