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FOX NFL SUNDAY Honors Veterans Day With Extended Two-Hour Broadcast Set Featuring Hundreds of Veterans and Active Duty Service Members
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FOX NFL SUNDAY Honors Veterans Day With Extended Two-Hour Broadcast Set Featuring Hundreds of Veterans and Active Duty Service Members

Updated Jan. 20, 2026 3:18 p.m. ET

NFL Insider Jay Glazer to Appear Live from the Veterans Day Parade in Washington, D.C.

Tom Rinaldi Feature on Phil McConkey and His Journey from Navy Pilot to Super Bowl Champion

LOS ANGELES – FOX NFL SUNDAY, the No. 1 NFL pregame show since its inception, continues its long-standing commitment of honoring those men and women who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces with a special live two-hour broadcast on Sunday, Nov. 9, at 11:00 AM ET on FOX.

This year’s edition features CurtMenefee, Terry Bradshaw, Howie Long, Michael Strahan, Rob Gronkowski, Charissa Thompson, Charles Woodson and Julian Edelman from the FOX Sports Studios lot in Los Angeles while NFL insider Jay Glazer will appear live from the Veterans Day Parade in Washington, D.C., in multiple segments.

FOX NFL SUNDAY Veterans Day Show Highlights

  • Hundreds of veterans and active duty service members to visit FOX Sports Studios for the two-hour live broadcast
  • NFL Insider Jay Glazer live from the Veterans Day Parade in Washington, D.C.
  • NFL reporter Tom Rinaldi narrates the inspiring journey of Phil McConkey, from Navy pilot to Super Bowl champion
  • U.S. Army veteran Jake Norotsky is featured in a segment about how coaching a local high school football team has aided him in overcoming PTSD
  • Retired First Sergeant and highly decorated Army Special Forces combat veteran Jay Collins joins live to discuss a pivotal decision he made defending our country
  • A tribute honoring former NFL players who served in the Armed Forces and paid the ultimate price
  • Q&A with Medal of Honor recipient Earl Plumlee who joins the show
  • A look back at past FOX NFL SUNDAY Veterans Day shows


The FOX NFL SUNDAY Veterans Day Show kicks off an exciting day of football with a doubleheader featuring five games on the Week 10 schedule, highlighted by AMERICA’S GAME OF THE WEEK, Rams vs. 49ers. (check local listings)

1:00 PM ET

New York Giants vs. Chicago Bears

New Orleans Saints vs. Carolina Panthers

Baltimore Ravens vs. Minnesota Vikings

4:25 PM ET

Detroit Lions vs. Washington Commanders

Los Angeles Rams vs. San Francisco 49ers

FOX Sports’ Time-Honored Tradition Continues

Previously, FOX Sports has saluted the troops from Naval Base San Diego (2024), the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado (2023), Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar (2022), the U.S. Naval Academy-Annapolis (2021), Marine Corps Air Station Miramar-San Diego (2020), U.S. Military Academy-West Point (2019), Fort Benning (2018 and 2014), Naval Station Norfolk (2017), Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam (2015), Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan (2009), and the USS Harry S. Truman in the Mediterranean Sea (2000), among multiple other locations.

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