NFL Analyst Reveals Why He Left ESPN

The former NFL player Mark Schlereth was a prominent part of ESPN's pro football coverage for a number of years.

But, the ex- Denver Broncos lineman left ESPN to join Fox Sports. The weekend before, Schlereth revealed why that change took place.

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