Former NFL star Keyshawn Johnson wasn’t out of a task for long.
Nearly 2 months after being laid off by ESPN, Johnson is set to endupbeing Skip Bayless’ brand-new full-time co-host on the FS1 earlymorning sports talk program “Undisputed,” according to a New York Post report.
Bayless veryfirst presented his brand-new co-host on social media earlier this week, composing, “NEW DREAM TEAM ON THE NEW UNDISPUTED.” But Bayless’ statement was early, according to the Post, since Johnson was still under agreement with ESPN after finalizing a four-year offer with the business last year previous to his termination.
Johnson supposedly reached a buyout on his $18 million agreement with ESPN to clear the method for him to change Shannon Sharpe, who left the program in June.
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RICHARD SHERMAN! KEYSHAWN JOHNSON! MICHAEL IRVIN! NEW DREAM TEAM ON THE NEW UNDISPUTED. NEW LIL WAYNE INTRO SONG, “GOOD MORNING.” NEXT MONDAY. AUGUST28 9: 30 E, FS1. BE THERE.
— Skip Bayless (@RealSkipBayless) August 22, 2023
Johnson formerly served as an ESPN expert for “Sunday NFL Countdown,” “Monday Night Countdown,” “Who’s Now” and “Keyshawn, JWill and Man” with experts Jay Williams and Max Kellerman.
He will signupwith a revamped group at “Undisputed” that consistsof factors Richard Sherman, Michael Irvin and Rachel Nichols. The program is anticipated to return from a summertime hia