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MJ local mobileMason native Dan Patrick joins NBC Football Night in America
Tuesday, July 08, 2008
Staff Report
Mason High School and University of Dayton graduate Dan Patrick has been named co-host of Football Night in America, NBC's studio show which airs during the NFL season, NBC announced. Patrick will be teamed with MSNBC TV host Keith Olbermann — whom Patrick shared ESPN SportsCenter duties with from 1992 to 1997 — and present the week's NFL highlights.
Patrick and Olbermann join host Bob Costas, co-host Cris Collinsworth, analysts Tiki Barber and Jerome Bettis and reporter Peter King.
Olbermann and Patrick also wrote a book, The Big Show, about their experiences at ESPN.
Patrick currently hosts a national radio show and is a columnist for Sports Illustrated.
