Peter Schrager confirmed rumors that he’s leaving “Good Morning Soccer” throughout Monday’s installment of the NFL Community present.
The Fox Sports activities NFL insider and broadcaster, who’s been with the present since 2016, introduced that Monday can be his final day and he’s leaving for “a shiny future.”
Schrager, 42, didn’t deal with final week’s report by Entrance Workplace Sports activities that he’s in “critical talks” with ESPN — which might embody contributing to numerous exhibits akin to “NFL Dwell,” Stephen A. Smith’s “First Take” and Mike Greenberg’s “Get Up.”
“The rumors are true. At the moment is my final day on ‘Good Morning Soccer,’” Schrager mentioned. “I finish with nice emotions, we’re going to have a good time right now. I like everybody on this present. It’s all good.
“However this would be the final episode I’ll be on this program and with a heavy coronary heart I’m stepping away, nevertheless it’s additionally for good causes and a shiny future. And hopefully we’ll all nonetheless be crossing paths and we are able to speak about ball elsewhere and it’ll be nice.”
Kyle Brandt cracked a joke concerning the “huge information” being that Schrager’s mock draft is popping out earlier than including, “You leaving the present, that’s fairly huge deal. I’m gonna have to regulate to that.”
Brandt teased Schrager’s announcement Sunday evening, posting a photograph of his co-host with the caption, “Tomorrow, on a really particular episode of Good Morning Soccer…”
Ian Rapoport confirmed Schrager was leaving for a rival community, although couldn’t particularly point out ESPN.
“Peter Schrager has now agreed to phrases with another person,” the NFL insider mentioned. “We’re not going to inform you who. It might be anybody. He’s becoming a member of one other group of insiders that I might say is just not nearly as good trying… agreed to phrases, he’s completed.”
If issues transfer rapidly sufficient, Schrager may be part of ABC and ESPN’s protection of the 2025 NFL Draft on April 24 by means of 26.
After Schrager’s exit, Brandt turns into the one remaining “GMFB” host from the present’s inception in 2016.
Schrager, a local of Freehold, NJ, appeared on the present remotely after it relocated to Los Angeles final season.
With Fox, Schrager additionally appeared on the community’s weekly pregame present.
He hosts a podcast,“The Season with Peter Schrager,” beneath the NFL Podcast Community umbrella.
