Scott Hanson will return as the host of the NFL RedZone channel for the 2026 NFL season. On X/Twitter, Hanson responded to a fan who was concerned about his status for next season after getting emotional during the season finale on Sunday.

Heading into the 2025 NFL season, the future of NFL RedZone host Scott Hanson was very much in question. Hanson, a longtime Sunday fixture for football diehards, signed a new contract last May to stay with the show. And even after ESPN finalized a deal to ...

ESPN's purchase of NFL Network and other league digital assets has been finalized after government regulators approved the transaction. The league and ESPN officially announced the closing of the deal Saturday night after the Justice Department and other non-US antitrust authorities completed their reviews.