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Pivoting to the broadcast booth

As soon as Chris Streveler tore his ACL, he basically knew his gridiron career was over. Last October, when the Winnipeg Blue Bombers hosted the Montreal Alouettes in the regular-season […]

Chris Streveler, a former NFL quarterback, has pivoted his career from the gridiron to the broadcast booth. After tearing his ACL in 2024, Streveler knew his career as a player was over. He explored various avenues, including coaching, real estate, and even founding a dating app, but nothing stuck. He then found his calling in broadcasting, starting with a brief stint as a radio color commentator for the University of South Dakota and later joining DAZN as an analyst and on-air personality.

Streveler has built a following on social media by breaking down both CFL and NFL action, and he has started a YouTube/podcast series called See It Like Strev. His new role with DAZN will allow him to share his passion for the game and bring new fans to the league.

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