ABC to feature Kirk Herbstreit during NFL draft

As college players head to the pros, ABC will showcase Kirk Herbstreit on the 2021 NFL Draft

Kirk Herbstreit is one of the major faces that run the place when it comes to college football for ESPN. The former Ohio State quarterback will once again take part in the NFL Draft programming when ESPN/ABC showcase the event on April 29-May 1.

Per FrontOfficeSports:

The popular analyst for ESPN’s “College GameDay” will headline draft coverage on ABC, which will focus more on storytelling for casual NFL and college football fans.

Mike Greenberg will make his debut as host of ESPN’s more traditional coverage. Greenberg will anchor Days 1 and 2 of the draft (the first three rounds), while Rece Davis will anchor Day 3 (the last four rounds) for both ESPN and ABC.

“As our viewers have witnessed for almost 25 years now, Greeny is extremely talented, and he excels at asking smart questions and setting up our NFL experts to do what they do best – share important information, compelling stories and insightful analysis,” said Seth Markman, ESPN’s vice president of production in a statement.