Amber Theoharis (born September 13, 1978) is a co-host for
NFL Network
NFL Network (occasionally abbreviated on-air as NFLN) is an American sports-oriented pay television network owned by the National Football League (NFL) and is part of NFL Media, which also includes NFL.com, NFL Films, NFL Mobile, NFL Now and NF ...
on ''
NFL Total Access''.
Theoharis is a 1996 graduate of
Middletown High School and of the
University of Maryland
The University of Maryland, College Park (University of Maryland, UMD, or simply Maryland) is a public land-grant research university in College Park, Maryland. Founded in 1856, UMD is the flagship institution of the University System of ...
. She started her media career in
Salisbury, Maryland at
WBOC news. and was formerly a sports talk radio host for
WJZ-FM, and a sports reporter for
WRC-TV in Washington, D.C.
In 2007, Theoharis joined
MASN as a reporter. Some of her other duties for MASN included covering the
Baltimore Ravens
The Baltimore Ravens are a professional American football team based in Baltimore, Maryland. The Ravens compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the American Football Conference (AFC) North division. The team plays its ...
by hosting Ravens Xtra with
Wally Williams and
Bruce Laird
Bruce Malcolm Laird (born 21 November 1950) is a former Western Australian and Australian cricketer. He was an opening batsmen who played in 21 Test matches and 23 One Day Internationals. He also played 13 "Supertests" in World Series Cricke ...
and Playmakers, and reporting during Orioles telecasts. In 2011, instead of covering the
Baltimore Orioles
The Baltimore Orioles are an American professional baseball team based in Baltimore. The Orioles compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) East division. As one of the American League's eight charter ...
team on a day-to-day basis and providing live reports during and after games, she started focusing on interviews and features for the network's "Mid-Atlantic Sports Report," blogging regularly and filling in for sportscaster
Jim Hunter alongside
Rick Dempsey on the "O's Extra" pre- and post-game shows when Hunter shifts into the booth for play-by-play. She also hosted a sports talk show called The A-List on WJZ-FM 105.7 Baltimore and was a columnist for
PressBox.
In September 2012, Theoharis left MASN to work for
NFL Network
NFL Network (occasionally abbreviated on-air as NFLN) is an American sports-oriented pay television network owned by the National Football League (NFL) and is part of NFL Media, which also includes NFL.com, NFL Films, NFL Mobile, NFL Now and NF ...
on ''
NFL Total Access'', where she replaced longtime co-host,
Kara Henderson
Kara Henderson (born June 27, 1973) is an American sports media personality, most recently for the NFL Network. At NFLN, Henderson provided in-depth interviews, pregame and postgame reports and sideline reports for a variety of shows across the net ...
, who left the network after nine years to start a family. In June 2020, Theoharis became VP of Programming at
Clickstream Corporation.
Once named Baltimore's most eligible bachelorette by
Forbes
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, Theoharis is married to Todd Buchler and together they have two daughters.
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Living people
1978 births
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