FOX sideline reporter, Erin Andrews, opened up about her career in a recent episode of the “New Heights” podcast. Andrews and fellow FOX Sports personality and podcast co-host, Charissa Thompson were a guest on a bonus episode of the podcast that was released on Monday. Ad Andrews discussed how the number of female sports reporters continues to grow, she also mentioned the mindset she had when she first embarked on her career. Thanks for the submission! Erin: “Being a female helps you get your foot in the door, but in order for you to stay you have to work your tail off. And I think that’s because of being a female, right? And that’s the chip I have on my shoulder. But yeah, I do think there’s a lot more opportunities,” (Time Stamp: 35: 26). Ad Trending 70% Win (110-25-1) 70% Win (110-25-1) 70% Win (110-25-1) Unlock Free tips from our Experts Get Picks Now Looking to predict NFL playoff Scenarios? Try our NFL Playoff Predictor for real-time simulations and stay ahead of the game! Ad Erin Andrews joined FOX Sports in June 2012 after spending eight years at ESPN. The University of Florida graduate kicked off her career as a freelance reporter for FOX Sports Forida where she covered the NHL’s Tampa Bay Lightning. Erin Andrews and Charissa Thompson praised Taylor Swift’s impact on the NFL While making an appearance on the “New Heights” podcast, Erin Andrews and Charissa Thompson took a moment to give Taylor Swift credit for her impact on the NFL. The ladies, who are big advocates for getting more young girls and women into the NFL fan base, mentioned how Swift has created a new father-daughter bond amongst fans. Ad Charissa: “Taylor’s impact cannot be overlooked like those little girls that maybe didn’t have an interest in football and then sit down because it’s her. Like, the commercials and the different little videos that you see that now all of a sudden the dads have a bond with their daughter over her, like, is so special,” (Time Stamp: 26: 01) While Erin Andrews agreed with Thompson’s statement, Jason Kelce also chimed in. He said that as a father of four daughters, he loves to see more female NFL fans. Travis Kelce thanked Thompson and Andrews for their kind words on his fiancé. × Feedback Why did you not like this content? Clickbait / Misleading Factually Incorrect Hateful or Abusive Baseless Opinion Too Many Ads Other Was this article helpful? Thank You for feedback “Caught more bags than touchdowns”: NFL fans react to Garrett Wilson’s blockbuster $130,000,000 contract extension Edited by Bethany Cohen.
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Erin Andrews admits carrying ‘chip on her shoulder’ as female NFL commentator