{"id":2236901,"date":"2024-05-03T20:23:02","date_gmt":"2024-05-04T00:23:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/football-hall-of-famer-booted-from-network-show-shut-down-after-more-than-20-years-on-the-air\/"},"modified":"2024-05-03T20:25:54","modified_gmt":"2024-05-04T00:25:54","slug":"football-hall-of-famer-booted-from-network-show-shut-down-after-more-than-20-years-on-the-air","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/football-hall-of-famer-booted-from-network-show-shut-down-after-more-than-20-years-on-the-air\/","title":{"rendered":"Football legend removed from network, long-running show canceled after over 2 decades on TV"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ffootball-hall-of-famer-booted-from-network-show-shut-down-after-more-than-20-years-on-the-air%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2236901&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>NFL Hall of Famer&#8217;s Final\u2063 Commentary \u200con\u200b &#8220;NFL Total Access&#8221; Marks End of an Era: Michael Irvin&#8217;s Release and Show Cancellation after 20 Years. The NFL Hall of Famer\u2019s exit from &#8220;NFL Total \u2064Access&#8221; signifies the\u2063 end of\u200b a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/social-security-update-third-round-of-direct-payments-worth-up-to-4555-arrives-in-five-days\/\" title=\"Social Security update: ,555 direct payments coming in 5 days.\">significant era<\/a>. Michael Irvin&#8217;s departure and the show&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/coachella-and-stagecoach-music-festivals-canceled-for-third-time\/\" title=\"Coachella and Stagecoach music festivals canceled for third time\">cancellation mark<\/a> the conclusion of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pelosi-appears-to-break-promise-to-democrats-to-leave-leadership-after-2022\/\" title=\"Pelosi Appears to Break Promise to Democrats to Leave Leadership After 2022\">20-year run<\/a>. \u2064The departure of the NFL Hall of Famer from &#8220;NFL Total Access&#8221; symbolizes the end of a notable era. Michael Irvin&#8217;s exit and the show&#8217;s cancellation denote the culmination of a 20-year \u200blegacy.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<header> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/news\/\">  News <\/a>    <span> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/rmoorhead\/\">  <\/a> <\/p>\n<p> <span>   By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/rmoorhead\/%20\"><span>Richard Moorhead<\/span><\/a> <\/span> <span>   May 3, 2024 at 4:52pm <\/span> <\/span>  <\/header>\n<section>\n<p>A NFL Hall of Famer has discussed football for the last time on the league\u2019s television network.<\/p>\n<p>The NFL Network\u2019s \u201cNFL Total Access\u201d is being canceled, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2024\/05\/03\/sports\/michael-irvin-out-at-nfl-network-with-major-changes-coming\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The New York Post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A former Dallas Cowboys all-time receiver who featured heavily on the football commentary show is also leaving the channel in connection with the cancellation.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\ud835\uddd5\ud835\udde5\ud835\uddd8\ud835\uddd4\ud835\uddde\ud835\udddc\ud835\udde1\ud835\uddda: Michael Irvin has been let go from NFL Network.<\/p>\n<p>He was with the company for 20+ years. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5pM2SRtsp0\">https:\/\/t.co\/5pM2SRtsp0<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FNb7EvN0i3\">pic.twitter.com\/FNb7EvN0i3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Dov Kleiman (@NFL_DovKleiman) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NFL_DovKleiman\/status\/1786441674102632561?\">May 3, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Michael Irvin is being released from the network in the reshuffling, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/theathletic.com\/5470044\/2024\/05\/03\/nfl-total-access-canceled-michael-irvin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the Athletic<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Irvin had featured as an NFL Network on-air personality for the last 15 years.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">After 15 years, Michael Irvin is out at NFL Network, a source confirmed to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/byajperez?\">@byajperez<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/voMxNbwqWF\">pic.twitter.com\/voMxNbwqWF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Front Office Sports (@FOS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FOS\/status\/1786452375340777630?\">May 3, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-container\">\n<p>Do you agree with the direction the NFL is heading in?<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The three-time <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/ex-dallas-cowboys-super-bowl-champ-died\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Super Bowl<\/a> champion may have worn out his welcome with a series of off-air personal problems.<\/p>\n<p>Irvin was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/hall-fame-nfl-player-sues-accuser-100m-removed-super-bowl-coverage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">accused<\/a> of sexual misconduct by an employee of a Marriott Hotel in the run-up to Super Bowl LVII, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/michael-irvin-returns-to-nfl-network-settles-100-million-lawsuit-with-marriott-after-misconduct-allegations-224021804.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yahoo Sports<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The commentator was pulled from the NFL Network\u2019s Super Bowl coverage after the accusation.<\/p>\n<p>Irvin maintained his innocence and went on to file a $100 million defamation lawsuit with Marriott, which was settled in September for an undisclosed amount.<\/p>\n<p>The former receiver was reinstated to his duties at the NFL Network for the 2023 season.<\/p>\n<p>Irvin may not be done with the world of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/washington-state-football-coach-says-he-will-not-receive-vaccine-will-attend-pac-12-media-day-remotely\/\" title=\"Washington State Football Coach Says He Will Not Receive Vaccine, Will Attend PAC-12 Media Day Remotely\">football media<\/a>, however.<\/p>\n<p>Some of Irvin\u2019s fans are calling for the receiving great to start his own podcast.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">now usually i wouldn\u2019t do this<\/p>\n<p>but um<\/p>\n<p>SET UP THE MICS FOR THE MICHAEL IRVIN PODCAST IMMEDIATELY. TONIGHT, EVEN.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 princey: \u201ci have swagged my last surf.\u201d (@notPRINCEY) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/notPRINCEY\/status\/1786500275827560639?\">May 3, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/nfl-legend-calls-wannabe-gangster-son-grew-gated-community\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Irvin<\/a> hasn\u2019t publicly addressed his termination.<\/p>\n<p>A number of other NFL Network employees were also released in what amounted to a wave of layoffs, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/sports\/2024\/05\/03\/michael-irvin-nfl-network-cuts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Washington Post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNFL Total Access\u201d had been a mainstay of the NFL Network\u2019s programming for 20 years, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/nfl\/2024\/05\/03\/nfl-network-drops-michael-irvin-total-access\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sports Illustrated<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The show\u2019s slot will be replaced by \u201cInsiders,\u201d a broadcast that features reporters Ian Rapoport, Mike Garafolo and Tom Pelissero.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<div>\n<p><b><i>A Note from Our Deputy Managing Editor:<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><i><span>\u201cWe don\u2019t even know if an election will be held in 2024.\u201d Those 12 words have been stuck in my head since I first read them. <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Former Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn recently made that comment to Floyd Brown, founder of The Western Journal. <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>And if the leftists and the elites get their way, that\u2019s exactly what will happen \u2014 no <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/with-another-election-coming-up-in-days-georgia-is-still-a-mess-with-the-same-players-running-the-same-processes\/\" title=\"With Another Election Coming Up in Days, Georgia Is Still a Mess with the Same Players Running the Same Processes\">real election<\/a>, no real choice for the Electoral College, and no real say for the American people. <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>The Western Journal is fighting to keep that from happening, but we can\u2019t do it alone.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>We work tirelessly to expose the lying leftist media and the corrupt America-hating elites.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>But Big Tech\u2019s stranglehold is now so tight that <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/donate\/?hosted_button_id=BM6XAWRJ8NS7A&#038;utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><i><span>without help<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>  from you, we will not be able to continue the fight. <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>The 2024 election is literally the most important election for every living American. We have to unite and fight for our country, otherwise we will lose it. And if we lose the America we love in 2024, we\u2019ll lose it for good. Can we <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/donate\/?hosted_button_id=BM6XAWRJ8NS7A&#038;utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><i><span>count on you<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>  to help? <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>With you we will be able to field journalists, do more investigative work, expose more corruption, and get desperately needed truth to millions of Americans. <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>We can do this only with your help. Please don\u2019t wait one minute.<\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/donate\/?hosted_button_id=BM6XAWRJ8NS7A&#038;utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><i><span>  Donate right now<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Thank you for reading,<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Josh Manning<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Deputy Managing Editor<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>P.S. Please <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/donate\/?hosted_button_id=BM6XAWRJ8NS7A&#038;utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><i><span>stand with us<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>  today.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"author-info-45583\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/rmoorhead\/\">  <\/a> <\/p>\n<div>\n<p><label for=\"summary-tab-radio-45583\">Summary<\/label><label for=\"posts-tab-radio-45583\">Recent<span> Posts<\/span><\/label><label for=\"contact-tab-radio-45583\" onclick=\"if( typeof grecaptcha=='undefined' ) { let cap_s=document.createElement( 'script' ); cap_s.src='https:\/\/www.google.com\/recaptcha\/api.js?render=6LeJFcsUAAAAAPsIEqvB1EebWbZfqRUe6ebMpGy7'; document.body.appendChild( cap_s ); }\">Contact<\/label><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Richard Moorhead is a journalist, a graduate of Arizona State University, Army Infantryman, Gold Star grandson, and guitar player.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On May 3, 2024, at 4:52 pm, an NFL Hall of Famer made his final football commentary on the NFL Network&#8217;s &#8220;NFL Total Access&#8221; show. 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