Peter Schrager

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Peter Schrager
Born (1982-04-20) April 20, 1982 (age 43)
Freehold, New Jersey, U.S. [1]
Nationality American
Alma mater Emory University [2]
Occupation Sports reporter
Years active2006–present [3]
Employer ESPN
Television

Peter Schrager (born April 20, 1982) is an American sportscaster for ESPN. [4] Previously, he worked as an analyst with Fox Sports and a sideline reporter for the NFL Network.

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Early life

Born in Freehold Township, New Jersey, Schrager graduated from Freehold Township High School and Emory University. [1] [5]

Career

Schrager auditioned for ESPN's "Dream Job" contest in college but ended up writing for the company's website. He later joined FoxSports.com, in a role that included on-camera responsibilities. [6]

In addition to his gameday coverage, he was a regular contributor to The Herd with Colin Cowherd and The Dan Patrick Show . Peter also starred alongside Kyle Brandt, Jason McCourty, and Jamie Erdahl on NFL Network's popular weekday morning show Good Morning Football . Schrager was a host of Good Morning Football from its inception until March 31, 2025.

Schrager is also the author of two books: Strength of a Champion with O. J. Brigance (2013), [7] and the New York Times Best Seller, Out of the Blue with Victor Cruz (2012). [8] Schrager also worked as an editorial contributor for Showtime's Inside the NFL , which earned a Sports Emmy in 2013 for Outstanding Studio Show – Weekly. [9]

Schrager hosts an NFL podcast, The Season with Peter Schrager, through iHeartPodcasts. [10]

Schrager joined ESPN on April 1, 2025. [11] In this role, he will appear on Get Up, First Take, The Pat McAfee Show, NFL Live, and SportsCenter.

Personal life

He is married to Erica and the couple has two children, a son and a daughter. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Peter Schrager–Fox Sports PressPass". FoxSports.com. Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
  2. ↑ "Peter Schrager–NFL Network: On Air Talent". NFL.com. NFL Enterprises, LLC. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
  3. 1 2 "Peter Schrager Bio & Career Accomplishments". FoxSports.com. Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
  4. ↑ "ESPN confirms shows Peter Schrager will appear on after big-money signing". The Mirror. 1 April 2025. Retrieved 4 April 2025.
  5. ↑ @PSchrags (April 16, 2017). "Thanks Tyler. This JEW appreciates the Easter wishes!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  6. ↑ Feldman, Bruce. "Want to know what the NFL combine is really like? Follow Peter Schrager". The Athletic. Retrieved 2024-04-07.
  7. ↑ Brigance, O.J.; Schrager, Peter; Lewis, Ray (7 October 2014). Strength of a Champion. New American Library. ISBN   9780451467621.
  8. ↑ Cruz, Victor; Schrager, Peter (2 July 2013). Out of the Blue. Celebra Books. ISBN   9780451416179.
  9. ↑ "Good Morning Football: Latest NFL Headlines & Highlights | NFL Network". NFL.com .
  10. ↑ "The Season with Peter Schrager". Spotify. Retrieved 2023-05-05.
  11. ↑ "Peter Schrager leaves 'GMFB,' NFL Network for ESPN: 'Incredibly excited'". USA Today .
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