Danny Kanell

Daniel Paul Kanell (born November 21, 1973) is an American sports broadcaster and former professional football player who is employed by CBS Sports and SiriusXM as an on-air personality. He played as a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL). Kanell played college football for the Florida State Seminoles, earning second-team All-American honors in 1995. He also played in the Arena Football League (AFL). Kanell is perhaps best known for his broadcasting career, in which he has served as a studio analyst, color commentator, and radio host. He worked as an analyst for ESPN and hosted the Russillo and Kanell show on ESPN Radio. His employment with ESPN ended on April 26, 2017, when he was part of a round of layoffs. Kanell has gone on to work for Fox Sports 1, Sirius XM, and CBS Sports.