In 2011, Westwood One was purchased by Dial Global. 2018 brought in a shakeup of the booth. As this happened, the NFL end-of-game bumper music was played and the book closed, revealing a golden NFL logo on the back cover and signifying the end of the "chapter", or game. On December 8, 1980, one of the most memorable moments of MNF occurred when Cosell announced in a news flash that John Lennon had been shot and killed in New York City.

As a result of this, the NFL wished to move the "Game of the Week" idea to Sunday nights as to make flex scheduling possible. The new deal, valued around US$15 billion, also gives ESPN rights to expanded highlights, international, and streaming rights.[3]. Tony Kornheiser did not return to the booth after 3 seasons and was replaced by former Oakland Raiders and Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Jon Gruden. Gifford provided new vignettes and the Parthenon scenes were repeated from the year before. This time, the opening sequence was set in a private residence. ESPN and ABC's sports departments merged in 1997. The game featured the much-hyped matchup of Vikings quarterback Brett Favre facing his longtime former Green Bay team. At Super Bowl 50 and Super Bowl LIII, ESPN entered into sub-licensing agreements with CBS to air a dedicated Spanish-language telecast of the game on ESPN Deportes, using the Monday Night Football commentary team and with surrounding coverage in the language.

In 2011, ESPN extended its contract for the show for an additional eight seasons, giving it rights to the broadcasts until 2021. The scorebug was a solid color, with a more rounded shape, and a horizontally compressed font. It also features additional pre-game coverage, augmenting ESPN's U.S. NFL studio programming. Prior to the September 13 game, the last ESPN telecast to encounter weather problems was on October 4, 1998 (a Sunday night) when lightning halted a game between the Seattle Seahawks and Kansas City Chiefs during the second quarter. 2, The Best of Hank Williams Jr. Volume One: Roots and Branches, That's How They Do It in Dixie: The Essential Collection, Living Proof: The Hank Williams Jr. Story, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Monday_Night_Football&oldid=986412110, American Broadcasting Company original programming, Television shows adapted into video games, Articles needing additional references from November 2018, All articles needing additional references, Articles lacking reliable references from September 2012, Wikipedia articles in need of updating from December 2016, All Wikipedia articles in need of updating, Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia, Pages using navbox columns without the first column, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, 1973, 1975, 1978, 1980, 1987, 1988, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2008, 2011, 2013, 2018, 2019, 1973, 1978, 1980, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2005, 2011, 2014, 2015, This page was last edited on 31 October 2020, at 18:04. From 1970 to 2005, it aired on sister broadcast network ABC. Its main competitor, Murphy Brown on CBS, averaged a 12.3 rating.[45].

The most common Monday Night Football pairings are Broncos vs. [16] ESPN's lead college football commentary team of Chris Fowler and Kirk Herbstreit called the first game of the Week 1 doubleheader (as Fowler was already in the New York area handling the US Open). During the 1995–1996 television season, Monday Night Football averaged a 17.1 household rating.

The end of the opening sequence featured the team logos of that night's participants transitioning into the new ESPN Monday Night Football logo before going to a live shot. This was the first time that an NFL playoff game was ever broadcast exclusively on cable television in the United States, in lieu of any of the league's broadcast network partners. As part of ESPN's agreement to simulcast their Wild Card game on ABC, Martin and Allegre's Spanish-language commentary is carried over the SAP channel on ABC, equivalent to the rest of the NFL's over-the-air broadcast partners. Preceding the game NFL Esta Noche (NFL Tonight), the 30-minute pre-game show, can be seen on both networks.

In addition, color commentator Ron Jaworski did not return to the booth after 5 seasons.

The previous record was more than 13.6 million viewers for 2008's Monday night game between the Philadelphia Eagles and Dallas Cowboys. Triplette was replaced with John Parry, who retired after Super Bowl LIII.

The current announcers are Everaldo Marques (play-by-play) and Paulo Antunes (color).

For the Spanish-language version of the Hollywood-themed open, it features ESPN's Spanish-language MNF broadcast team – Álvaro Martín (play-by-play), Raúl Allegre (color) and John Sutcliffe (sideline reporter) as well as the current Hispanic NFL players and the team of the Latin American version of NFL Live led by Ciro Procuna. This was Mike Tirico's final season as the play-by-play announcer for MNF, as he would join NBC Sports in June 2016. The Acadia then heads to a glitzy red carpet at the stadium's entrance, where McDonough, Gruden and Salters exit the car, followed on the carpet by a flood of NFL players representing the past and present of MNF. The helmets were launched from the home toward the stadium at which the game was held.

In the first instance, the September 13 game against the Baltimore Ravens, it was delayed 25 minutes; the second delay, prior to the October 11 contest against the Minnesota Vikings, lasted for 40 minutes. However, on the West Coast, the games lasted from 6 to 9:30 pm.. Pacific Time (or in the case of Seattle and Portland from 1970 to 1995, 7 to 10:30 p.m.), leaving little or no time for additional network programming on Monday. The second game of the Week 1 MNF doubleheader between the Los Angeles Chargers and the Denver Broncos saw Beth Mowins become the first woman to call a nationally televised NFL game.

For ABC's last MNF game in 2005, Williams Jr.'s rendition of "Turn Out the Lights, The Party's Over", closed the broadcast.[22]. The opening animation sequence begins with an image of a 2014 GMC Sierra (GMC paid for product placement) and then goes into a timeline of historical events that occurred during the Monday Night Football era, including some highlights of MNF games from the previous 43 seasons up to 2012. Since 2006, the structure of the Brazilian feed has been merged with ESPN Brasil and the broadcasting is done from São Paulo. The game would be the highest scoring game in MNF history, with the Rams defeating the Chiefs by a score of 54–51. Teams thought to be postseason contenders during the off-season could be out of playoff contention by the middle of the season; a prime example occurred in 1999, when the San Francisco 49ers and Atlanta Falcons both entered the season's final MNF game with 4–11 records. Among the active stadiums following the conclusion of the 2017 season, Miami Gardens, Florida's Hard Rock Stadium has hosted the most games with 36.[4]. MNF is preceded on air by Monday Night Countdown.

The franchise with the most Monday night appearances is the Miami Dolphins.

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