The Experts Network, also known as TXN or TXN Sports, is an
interactive
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digital
sports network
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consisting of
sports analyst
A sports analyst is a person looking through technical, tactical, physiological, and psychological performance metrics working with the sports coach and sports science team to improve athlete performance. They will often use Video motion analysis ...
s
Cris Collinsworth
Anthony Cris Collinsworth (born January 27, 1959) is an American former professional football player and sports broadcaster who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for eight seasons (1981–1988) with the Cincinnati Bengal ...
,
Boomer Esiason
Norman Julius "Boomer" Esiason (; born April 17, 1961) is an American former professional football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 14 seasons, primarily with the Cincinnati Bengals. He played college football for ...
,
Nick Faldo
Sir Nicholas Alexander Faldo (born 18 July 1957) is an English retired professional golfer and television commentator. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time, he was renowned for his dedication to the game, and was ranked No. ...
,
Howie Long
Howard Matthew Moses Long (born January 6, 1960) is an American former professional football defensive end who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 13 seasons with the Oakland and Los Angeles Raiders. He played college football for ...
,
Cal Ripken Jr. and
Phil Simms
Phillip Martin Simms (born November 3, 1955) is an American former professional football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 14 seasons with the New York Giants. After playing college football for the Morehead Sta ...
. The presenters share about topics in
sports news
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and
culture
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.
NFL Draft Preview Show
In April 2011, Big Lead Sports, a digital sports company, partnered with The Experts Network to deliver
NFL Draft
The NFL draft, officially known as the Annual Player Selection Meeting, is an annual event which serves as the most common source of player recruitment in the National Football League. Each team is given a position in the drafting order in reve ...
content through an array of different channels. On April 25, 2011, The Experts Network produced its first sports show previewing the NFL Draft. The TXN NFL Draft Preview Show was presented by
Men's Wearhouse. It was streamed and promoted exclusively on its website and across Big Lead Sports's digital platforms.
Behind the Mic
On October 1, 2010, TXN launched, with
Turner
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People and fictional characters
* Turner (surname), a common surname, including a list of people and fictional characters with the name
* Turner (given name), a list of people with the given name
*One who uses a lathe for tur ...
and
Allstate Insurance
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, Behind the Mic, a series of web-based
vignettes providing analysis on news and issues in sports. Each week, the series was presented by Allstate. Additional video segments are added during each sport's respective
postseasons and
championship
In sport, a championship is a competition in which the aim is to decide which individual or team is the champion.
Championship systems
Various forms of competition can be referred to by the term championship.
Title match system
In this sys ...
s.
References
External links
Official websiteBehind the Mic
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American sport websites