Prominent sports broadcaster Charissa Thompson recently felt it was necessary to clear up rampant rumors regarding her employment status at Fox Sports. This light-hearted yet informative discussion took place on the Calm Down podcast, which she co-hosts with Erin Andrews.

Setting the Record Straight

During a recent family gathering at her ranch, Thompson revealed that her relatives expressed concern about her financial situation following unsubstantiated reports suggesting she had left her position at Fox Sports. This misunderstanding sparked questions like, “How will you afford this place now that you don’t have a job?”

In response, Thompson emphasized her enduring commitment to Fox Sports, stating, “No, I’m not leaving Fox. I was never leaving Fox.” She expressed her bewilderment at how such rumors began and reinforced her dedication to the network where she has worked since 2013.

Continuing Her Journey at Fox

Despite the uncertainty surrounding her contract status, with reports indicating that her contract expired after the last NFL season without a new deal being confirmed, Thompson maintains a positive outlook. “I hope I die at [Fox]. As I always talk about, Fox is my longest relationship,” she remarked. Thompson joined Fox at the age of 22, starting her career in the human resources department before transitioning to on-air roles.

In addition to her role on Fox’s NFL Kickoff show, she also hosts the pregame and postgame shows for Amazon Prime’s Thursday Night Football.

Conclusion

Charissa Thompson aims to dispel rumors about her job status while reiterating her loyalty and love for Fox Sports. Her dedication remains steadfast despite the speculation, and she looks forward to continuing her career with the network for many years to come.