Tirico will miss NBC's SNF game in Chicago because of health issue

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KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI - SEPTEMBER 20: NBC Sports commentator Mike Tirico walks the field prior to an NFL football game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Indianapolis Colts at Arrowhead Stadium on September 20, 2026 in Kansas City, Missouri.
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CHICAGO (AP) — NBC broadcaster Mike Tirico will miss Sunday night's game between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Chicago Bears because of a health issue.

“Unfortunately, I will have to miss tonight's game in Chicago due to a health issue,” Tirico said in a statement released by NBC. “I look forward to watching tonight and can't wait to be back with Cris (Collinsworth), Melissa (Stark) and the rest of our SNF team next Sunday night in Cincinnati.”

Noah Eagle will replace Tirico in the booth.

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