ESPN 98.7FM will greatly enhance its coverage of the local NFL teams this season as New York Giants safety Landon Collins will be heard weekly on The Michael Kay Show and former New York Jets linebacker Bart Scott will join the station and bring his opinions and experiences to a variety of programs.

Starting Monday, Sept. 11, Collins will join The Michael Kay Show (airs weekdays 3-7 p.m.) every Monday at 4:30 p.m. ET. Scott, will be heard four times a week, as both a guest and a host. He will host New York’s Game Day – Sundays 8 – 11 a.m. – alongside Anita Marks and Chris Canty. Scott will also appear on The Michael Kay Show (Tuesdays 4:30 p.m.), Humpty & Canty (Fridays 10:30 a.m. and hosted by Rick DiPietro, Canty and Dave Rothenberg) and will host Inside The Jets (Mondays 7 p.m.) alongside Eric Allen.

 Ryan Hurley, program director of ESPN 98.7FM, said,  “As one of the most entertaining players while on the field during his career and one of the most entertaining and opinionated voices off the field, we are thrilled to have Bart Scott join the 98.7 ESPN family. We are also excited to welcome Landon Collins who has quickly become one of the best players and leaders on the New York Giants. We look forward to hearing his expert insights every Monday on The Michael Kay Show.”

About ESPN New York
ESPN New York 98.7FM is the flagship station of ESPN Radio,  providing sports talk, news and local and national play-by-play coverage.  It’s the official radio home of three of the New York market’s most iconic teams: New York Knicks, New York Rangers and New York Jets game broadcasts in addition to national rights for the entire NBA season from tip through The Finals, Major League Baseball from Opening Day through the World Series and a slate of top college football including the entire College Football Playoff. ESPN New York is also streamed live at www.ESPNNewYork.com.

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Contact:  Belen Michelis at (860) 766-1425; [email protected] @belen_espn