Biography
Veteran FOX Sports reporter Erin Andrews contributes exclusive interviews and reporting on FOX NFL’s top game each week as a member of the network’s core team – alongside the play-by-play announcer – play Kevin Burkhardt, analyst Greg Olsen, reporter Tom Rinaldi and rules analyst Mike Pereira.
In 2022, Andrews became the first woman to receive the prestigious Pat Summerall Award, recognizing her career and the impact she has made in the community. She was also named the recipient of the Vince Lombardi Lifetime Achievement Award, which recognizes individuals who capture the spirit of commitment and pursuit of excellence. In 2021, Andrews received a Gracie Award.
Since 2012, Andrews has been an integral part of some of FOX Sports’ biggest events: three Super Bowls (Super Bowl XLVIII, Super Bowl LI, Super Bowl LIV), 10 NFC Championships, and the 2014 and 2015 World Series/MLB All-Star . Games. Andrews also served as host of FOX’s “Prime Time College Football Pregame Show.”
Prior to joining FOX Sports, Andrews spent eight years at ESPN where she hosted the first hour of ESPN’s “College GameDay” on ESPNU and served as a reporter for the full three-hour program – serving congruently as a reporter secondary for NCAA football and basketball. Games. She joined ESPN in May 2004 as a reporter for the network’s National Hockey League coverage and quickly became a fan favorite, moving on to college football and basketball.
Andrews began her career at FOX Sports Florida-South as a freelance reporter and Tampa Bay Lightning reporter for the Sunshine Network.
In 2021, Andrews launched a podcast with co-host and FOX Sports colleague Charissa Thompson called “Calm Down with Erin and Charissa” for iHeartRadio. The podcast features unfiltered conversations about life, gossip, sports, and any random topics that need dissecting.
Andrews also added “designer” to her long list of titles with the launch of her women’s NFL clothing line, WEAR by Erin Andrews. The fashionable, comfortable and subtle line, designed for women to wear anywhere and everywhere, quickly gained notable attention – becoming one of the NFL’s leading women-only brands since its launch in October 2019. Strong From its resounding success, WEAR expanded to the NBA. , NCAA and NHL.
In addition to being a pioneer in the world of sports, Andrews also made a name for herself in entertainment by co-hosting ABC’s long-running reality series, “Dancing with the Stars,” alongside Tom Bergeron for 11 seasons. Having a unique perspective on the competition, she also competed in 2010, when she was paired with Maksim Chmerkovkiy and won third place.
Andrews graduated from the University of Florida with a Bachelor of Arts in Telecommunications.
Originally from Lewiston, Maine, she and her husband, Jarret, currently live in California.