Kay Adams (sports personality)

Kay Adams (born April 6, 1986) is an American sportscaster and television personality. She currently hosts Good Morning Football on NFL Network.[1]

Kay Adams
Born (1986-04-06) April 6, 1986
OccupationSportscaster, television personality
Years active2010–present

She previously had several on-air hosting roles and also serves as the host of the DirecTV Fantasy Zone channel during football season.

Career

Early in her career, Adams served as an in-game host for the St. Louis Cardinals at their home games.[2]

Adams first role with professional football was on fantasy football shows, including SiriusXM's Livin' the Fantasy and SiriusXM Fantasy Drive.[2] She continues to host DirecTV Fantasy Zone. Adams was a guest on the October 17, 2012 edition of the Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson.[3]

Since 2016, Adams has served as one of the hosts of NFL Network's Good Morning Football.[4] The show is the network's year-round morning show Monday through Fridays.[5] She has also served as a host for special events for the Chicago Bears.

On September 17, 2018, it was announced that Adams would be joining the DAZN boxing broadcast team hosting each fight night broadcast on the live and on-demand sports streaming platform, alongside Sugar Ray Leonard, Brian Kenny, Chris Mannix and LZ Granderson.[6]

As of 2020, Who Wants to be a Millionaire has been airing celebrity episodes of the show where celebrities play the game. The celebrities accrue an amount of money and then Adams hosts a version of Millionaire on a mobile app where the general public plays for that pot of money.[7]

Personal life

Adams is of Polish descent and speaks fluent Polish.[8]

References
  1. "Kay Adams - NFL Network: On Air Talent". www.nfl.com.
  2. "Kay Adams - Host".
  3. "The DraftDay Blog » Kay Adams on The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson". www.draftday.com.
  4. "Kay Adams in Advanced Talks to Join DAZN as a Host". Big Lead. Big Lead (USA Today). Retrieved 10 September 2018.
  5. "'Good Morning Football' builds following, despite early hiccups". www.sportsbusinessdaily.com.
  6. "Press Release on DAZN Media Centre".
  7. https://www.sportingnews.com/ca/other-sports/news/who-wants-to-be-a-millionaire-jimmy-kimmel-host-schedule/1335bnub7kjro149twe7sv43p7
  8. Jimmy Traina (2019-11-07). "Kay Adams & Chris Long + Andrew Marchand (ep. 264)" (Podcast). Sports Illustrated Media Podcast. Retrieved 2019-11-07.
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