Las Vegas Raiders limited partner and Fox Sports NFL analyst Tom Brady will provide commentary for the Detroit Lions' NFC Divisional Round home game
Tom Brady is set to call a postseason game for Fox involving two Lions coordinators who are head coaching candidates for the Raiders, partially owned by Brady.
Tom Brady is part of Fox's broadcasting team for Saturday's Lions-Commanders game. Lions OC Ben Johnson is a Raiders coaching candidate.
The Lions' offensive coordinator has been a top head coaching candidate and appears to be on Tom Brady's and the Raiders' radar.
Tom Brady is staying at FOX as he makes his voice heard within the Raiders organization despite rumors of the contrary.
Tom Brady owes fans watching the Lions game Saturday some transparency about his role in the Raiders' pursuit of Lions coach Ben Johnson.
To no one’s surprise, Mr. Company Man (a.k.a. he doesn’t want to burn any bridges with sources or sponsors) downplayed the Brady-Johnson dynamic ahead of the Lions-Commanders playoff matchup. Schefter ultimately said that he thinks “everybody involved is professional enough to do things the right way.”
Tom Brady's role as an owner of the Raiders is expected to leave him somewhat biased when the Lions host the Commanders.
Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson more than likely will not be in the same role come next fall. The talented football mind was a frontrunner for a couple of openings last year, but he opted to run it back in Detroit for one more year.
Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson is among the top names in this year's NFL head coaching cycle —and according to one NFL insider, he's become "the candidate to watch" for one team in particular.
The very situation NFL fans and experts have been worried about is playing out in real time. Tom Brady the Fox announcer (who got called out for his performance this past weekend) will be in Detroit t