Westwood One, the Cumulus Media-owned audio network and official network audio partner of the National Football League, will present live game broadcasts of the league’s conference championship games on Sunday, Jan. 28. Doubleheader coverage for the contests will commence with a pregame show at 2 p.m. EST/11 a.m. PST leading up to the Kansas City Chiefs visit to M&T Bank Stadium to face the Baltimore Ravens. The winner of the game will receive the Lamar Hunt Trophy as AFC conference champions and a coveted spot in Super Bowl LVIII, slated to take place on Sunday, Feb. 11 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Play-by-play announcer Ian Eagle will be on the call for the Chiefs and Ravens game, and he will be joined by twin brothers Jason and Devin McCourty as analysts. Eagle has called games throughout the year for Westwood One and the NFL on CBS while also retaining his basketball responsibilities as the lead play-by-play voice of the Brooklyn Nets on YES Network and a member of the NBA on TNT rotation.
Jason McCourty has been on NFL Network’s Good Morning Football since last year, while his brother, Devin, joined Football Night in America on NBC Sports starting this season. The twin brothers also participated in an alternate broadcast together for New England Patriots preseason games broadcast on local linear outlets and streamed online. Ross Tucker will join the broadcast as its sideline reporter, continuing his multifaceted role with various entities including CBS Sports and Audacy.
Following the Chiefs-Ravens matchup, the Detroit Lions will face the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Championship Game at 6:30 p.m. EST/3:30 p.m. PST. Kevin Harlan will serve as the play-by-play announcer for the game, continuing his role as the primary voice of Westwood One’s Monday Night Football broadcasts. Outside of Westwood One, Harlan also works as a play-by-play announcer for the NFL on CBS and NBA on TNT.
Harlan will be joined by NFL veteran quarterback Kurt Warner, the outlet’s lead color commentator with whom he works regularly on Monday night broadcasts. Sideline reporter Laura Okmin will join the broadcast, continuing her work after the conclusion of her slate of games on the NFL on FOX for this season. The winner of this game will receive the George Halas Trophy and the other spot in Super Bowl LVIII.
Scott Graham will host the pregame, halftime and postgame shows for both matchups on Westwood One. Fans can listen to the contest on approximately 500 terrestrial radio stations around the country and online at Westwood One’s official website. Additionally, the audio feeds are available on SiriusXM, NFL+ and on the NFL app.
