Simms’ broadcasting career began in 1994 when he joined ESPN.

Despite considering playing for the Cardinals and Browns the following two seasons, he remained retired. Simms was released by the Giants in 1993. His NFL career started when he was selected seventh overall in the 1979 NFL Draft. During that time, he won the Super Bowl twice and had his No. Simms spent 15 years in the NFL with the New York Giants. He returned to CBS after the 2005 NFL season and took over the role of host of the CBS NFL halftime and pregame shows from Greg Gumbel. In 1994, Brown moved to FOX as the host of their NFL pregame show and was the lead studio host for FOX NHL Saturday. He served many roles for CBS Sports, including covering events such as the NBA Finals, 19 Winter Olympics, and providing baseball coverage in 1990. After spending time in the corporate world, he joined CBS in 1984 as an analyst and announcer for the Washington Bullets. However, he was unable to claim a roster spot for the Atlanta Hawks. Let’s take a look at the careers of each of the six personalities who appear on the NFL Today Halftime Show on CBS? James Brown | Host since 2006Īfter leaving Harvard in the mid-1970s, Brown initially tried to make it in the NBA. James Brown fills the role of host, with Phil Simms, Nate Burleson, Boomer Esiason, and Bill Cowher filling out the show. However, for the past five seasons, the group has remained largely intact. The CBS NFL halftime commentators have changed a number of times over the past couple of decades. Who are the CBS NFL halftime commentators in 2021?

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