NFL Network host Jamie Erdahl says 'tragic' family health issue led to show hiatus

Sports tv big and newsman Jamie Erdahl is opening up astir her lack from the NFL Network's "Good Morning Football."

In a societal media station Thursday, Erdahl said her interruption from discussing the latest NFL quality each weekday greeting stemmed from what she described arsenic a "tragic wellness situation" involving a household member.

"Since curiosity is mounting I’ll stock what I consciousness comfy with: I person been distant from @GMFB owed to an highly idiosyncratic + tragic wellness concern of an contiguous household member," Erdahl wrote connected X.

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NFL Network big Jamie Erdahl during a Houston Texans-Los Angeles Chargers crippled Dec. 27, 2025, astatine SoFi Stadium successful Inglewood, Calif. (Jevone Moore/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Erdahl added she volition instrumentality to the airwaves.

"I privation to convey my leaders astatine the NFL for allowing maine this clip astatine home. I’ll beryllium backmost connected Monday."

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Erdahl’s update follows the decease of her dog, Toby. Last month, she announced Toby had died aft a bony crab diagnosis.

NFL Network newsman Jamie Erdahl interviews Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua (17) aft a crippled against the Arizona Cardinals astatine SoFi Stadium Dec. 28, 2024, successful Inglewood, Calif. (Kirby Lee/Imagn Images)

Kyle Brandt and erstwhile NFL subordinate Manti Teʻo co-host the network’s greeting programme with Erdahl. NFL Network newsman Sherree Burruss besides contributes to the amusement and steps successful arsenic a fill-in big erstwhile Erdahl oregon others are away.

Erdahl joined "Good Morning Football" successful 2022 and was named co-host successful 2024 aft the amusement relocated from its New York workplace to the network’s office successful Los Angeles.

NFL Network sideline newsman Jamie Erdahl interviews Los Angeles Chargers information Derwin James Jr. (3) anterior to an NFL crippled betwixt the Houston Texans and the Los Angeles Chargers connected Dec. 27, 2025, astatine SoFi Stadium successful Inglewood, California. (Greg Fiore/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Erdahl has praised the show’s laid-back tone, contrasting it with what she described arsenic the often "angry" and overly method benignant of immoderate sports television.

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"Some sports TV tin get truly aggravated and get technical. It tin be, like, mode excessively buttoned up astatine times, and we are fundamentally other each those things," Erdahl told Deadline successful 2022. 

"We similar the messy parts of TV. We similar erstwhile there’s radical that locomotion into our studio. We similar imperfections, and I anticipation that we are allowed to support being that way."

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