Yahoo Sports· 1h ago· 1 min read
Credit: ESPN Television, much like football, is a next-man-up scenario.
One person’s departure creates an empty space, and someone always steps up to fill it. Former NFL wide receiver Adam Thielen is making the most of his opportunity this week.
Last week, ESPN laid off ( or fired? ) Ryan Clark, which opened up a seat on the NFL Live desk. With no announcement about a specific replacement to join Laura Rutledge, Mina Kimes, Dan Orlovsky, and Marcus Spears, it appears that ESPN may be using it as an opportunity for some tryouts.
Thielen announced his retirement from the NFL in January following 13 seasons, most of which were with the Minnesota Vikings. Less than two weeks later, he showed up on NFL Network to offer his thoughts on NFL GameDay Live, signaling a desire to begin his media career quickly. And he hasn’t wasted much time since.
He got his biggest showcase yet when he…
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