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The following is a list of the
television and
radio networks and announcers who have broadcast the
American Football Conference Championship Game throughout the years. The years listed concentrate on the season instead of the calendar year that the game took place. The forerunner to the AFC Championship Game (prior to the
1970
AFL–NFL merger) was the
AFL Championship Game.
Television
2020s
Season
|
Teams
|
Network
|
Play-by-play
|
Color commentator(s)
|
Sideline reporter(s)
|
Studio host
|
Studio analysts
|
Trophy presentation
|
2023
|
Kansas City at
Baltimore
|
CBS/
Paramount+
|
Jim Nantz
|
Tony Romo
|
Tracy Wolfson,
Evan Washburn, and
Jay Feely
|
James Brown
|
Phil Simms,
Bill Cowher,
Nate Burleson,
Boomer Esiason, and
J. J. Watt
|
Jim Nantz
|
2022
|
Cincinnati at
Kansas City
|
CBS/
Paramount+
|
Jim Nantz
|
Tony Romo
|
Tracy Wolfson,
Evan Washburn, and
Jay Feely
|
James Brown
|
Phil Simms,
Bill Cowher,
Nate Burleson, and
Boomer Esiason
|
Jim Nantz
|
2021
|
Cincinnati at
Kansas City
|
CBS/
Paramount+
|
Jim Nantz
|
Tony Romo
|
Tracy Wolfson,
Evan Washburn, and
Jay Feely
|
James Brown
|
Phil Simms,
Bill Cowher,
Nate Burleson, and
Boomer Esiason
|
Jim Nantz
|
2020
|
Buffalo at Kansas City
|
CBS
|
Jim Nantz
|
Tony Romo
|
Tracy Wolfson,
Evan Washburn, and
Jay Feely
|
James Brown
|
Phil Simms,
Bill Cowher,
Nate Burleson, and
Boomer Esiason
|
Tracy Wolfson
|
2010s
Season
|
Teams
|
Network
|
Play-by-play
|
Color commentator(s)
|
Sideline reporter(s)
|
Studio host
|
Studio analysts
|
Trophy presentation
|
2019
|
Tennessee at
Kansas City
|
CBS
|
Jim Nantz
|
Tony Romo
|
Tracy Wolfson and
Jay Feely
|
James Brown
|
Phil Simms,
Bill Cowher,
Nate Burleson, and
Boomer Esiason
|
Jim Nantz
|
2018
|
New England at
Kansas City
|
CBS
|
Jim Nantz
|
Tony Romo
|
Tracy Wolfson,
Evan Washburn, and
Jay Feely
|
James Brown
|
Phil Simms,
Bill Cowher,
Nate Burleson, and
Boomer Esiason
|
Jim Nantz
|
2017
|
Jacksonville at
New England
|
CBS
|
Jim Nantz
|
Tony Romo
|
Tracy Wolfson and
Jay Feely
|
James Brown
|
Phil Simms,
Bill Cowher,
Nate Burleson, and
Boomer Esiason
|
Jim Nantz
|
2016
|
Pittsburgh at New England
|
CBS
|
Jim Nantz
|
Phil Simms
|
Tracy Wolfson and
Jay Feely
|
James Brown
|
Tony Gonzalez,
Bill Cowher,
Bart Scott, and
Boomer Esiason
|
Jim Nantz
|
2015
|
New England at Denver
|
CBS
|
Jim Nantz
|
Phil Simms
|
Tracy Wolfson and
Evan Washburn
|
James Brown
|
Tony Gonzalez,
Bill Cowher,
Bart Scott, and
Boomer Esiason
|
Jim Nantz
|
2014
|
Indianapolis at New England
|
CBS
|
Jim Nantz
|
Phil Simms
|
Tracy Wolfson
|
James Brown
|
Tony Gonzalez,
Bill Cowher,
Bart Scott, and
Boomer Esiason
|
Jim Nantz
|
2013
|
New England at Denver
|
CBS
|
Jim Nantz
|
Phil Simms
|
Tracy Wolfson
|
James Brown
|
Dan Marino,
Bill Cowher,
Shannon Sharpe, and
Boomer Esiason
|
Jim Nantz
|
2012
|
Baltimore at New England
|
CBS
|
Jim Nantz
|
Phil Simms
|
Steve Tasker and
Solomon Wilcots
|
James Brown
|
Dan Marino,
Bill Cowher,
Shannon Sharpe, and
Boomer Esiason
|
Jim Nantz
|
2011
|
Baltimore at New England
|
CBS
|
Jim Nantz
|
Phil Simms
|
Steve Tasker
|
James Brown
|
Dan Marino,
Bill Cowher,
Shannon Sharpe, and
Boomer Esiason
|
Jim Nantz
|
2010
|
N.Y. Jets at
Pittsburgh
|
CBS
|
Jim Nantz
|
Phil Simms
|
Steve Tasker
|
James Brown
|
Dan Marino,
Bill Cowher,
Shannon Sharpe, and
Boomer Esiason
|
Jim Nantz
|
2000s
Season
|
Teams
|
Network
|
Play-by-play
|
Color commentator(s)
|
Sideline reporter(s)
|
Studio host
|
Studio analysts
|
Trophy presentation
|
2009
[1]
|
N.Y. Jets at
Indianapolis
|
CBS
|
Jim Nantz
|
Phil Simms
|
Steve Tasker
|
James Brown
|
Dan Marino,
Bill Cowher,
Shannon Sharpe, and
Boomer Esiason
|
Jim Nantz
|
2008
[2]
|
Baltimore at Pittsburgh
|
CBS
|
Jim Nantz
|
Phil Simms
|
Steve Tasker
|
James Brown
|
Dan Marino,
Bill Cowher,
Shannon Sharpe, and
Boomer Esiason
|
Jim Nantz
|
2007
[3]
|
San Diego at
New England
|
CBS
|
Jim Nantz
|
Phil Simms
|
Steve Tasker
|
James Brown
|
Dan Marino,
Bill Cowher,
Shannon Sharpe, and
Boomer Esiason
|
Jim Nantz
|
2006
[4]
|
New England at Indianapolis
|
CBS
|
Jim Nantz
|
Phil Simms
|
Steve Tasker and
Solomon Wilcots
|
James Brown
|
Dan Marino,
Shannon Sharpe, and
Boomer Esiason
|
Jim Nantz
|
2005
[5]
|
Pittsburgh at Denver
|
CBS
|
Jim Nantz
|
Phil Simms
|
Armen Keteyian and
Bonnie Bernstein
|
Greg Gumbel
|
Dan Marino,
Shannon Sharpe, and
Boomer Esiason
|
Greg Gumbel
|
2004
[6]
|
New England at Pittsburgh
|
CBS
|
Jim Nantz
|
Phil Simms
|
Armen Keteyian and
Bonnie Bernstein
|
Greg Gumbel
|
Dan Marino,
Shannon Sharpe, and
Boomer Esiason
|
Greg Gumbel
|
2003
[7]
|
Indianapolis at New England
|
CBS
|
Greg Gumbel
|
Phil Simms
|
Armen Keteyian and
Bonnie Bernstein
|
Jim Nantz
|
Dan Marino,
Deion Sanders, and
Boomer Esiason
|
Jim Nantz
|
2002
[8]
|
Tennessee at
Oakland
|
CBS
|
Greg Gumbel
|
Phil Simms
|
Armen Keteyian and
Bonnie Bernstein
|
Jim Nantz
|
Dan Marino,
Deion Sanders, and
Boomer Esiason
|
Jim Nantz
|
2001
[9]
|
New England at Pittsburgh
|
CBS
|
Greg Gumbel
|
Phil Simms
|
Armen Keteyian and
Bonnie Bernstein
|
Jim Nantz
|
Mike Ditka,
Randy Cross,
Jerry Glanville, and
Deion Sanders
|
Jim Nantz
|
2000
[10]
|
Baltimore at
Oakland
|
CBS
|
Greg Gumbel
|
Phil Simms
|
Armen Keteyian and
Bonnie Bernstein
|
Jim Nantz
|
Mike Ditka,
Craig James,
Randy Cross, and
Jerry Glanville
|
Jim Nantz
|
1990s
Season
|
Teams
|
Network
|
Play-by-play
|
Color commentator(s)
|
Sideline reporter(s)
|
Studio host
|
Studio analysts
|
Trophy presentation
|
1999
[11]
|
Tennessee at Jacksonville
|
CBS
|
Greg Gumbel
|
Phil Simms
|
Armen Keteyian and
Bonnie Bernstein
|
Jim Nantz
|
Craig James,
Randy Cross, and
Jerry Glanville
|
Jim Nantz
|
1998
[12]
|
N.Y. Jets at
Denver
|
CBS
|
Greg Gumbel
|
Phil Simms
|
Armen Keteyian and
Bonnie Bernstein
|
Jim Nantz
|
Marcus Allen,
Craig James,
Randy Cross, and
Brent Jones
|
Jim Nantz
|
1997
[13]
|
Denver at Pittsburgh
|
NBC
|
Dick Enberg
|
Phil Simms and
Paul Maguire
|
Jim Gray and
John Dockery
|
Greg Gumbel and
Ahmad Rashad
|
Cris Collinsworth,
Sam Wyche, and
Joe Gibbs
|
Greg Gumbel
|
1996
[14]
|
Jacksonville at
New England
|
NBC
|
Dick Enberg
|
Phil Simms and
Paul Maguire
|
Jim Gray and
Randy Cross
|
Greg Gumbel and
Ahmad Rashad
|
Cris Collinsworth,
Mike Ditka, and
Joe Gibbs
|
Greg Gumbel
|
1995
[15]
|
Indianapolis at
Pittsburgh
|
NBC
|
Dick Enberg
|
Phil Simms and
Paul Maguire
|
Jim Gray and
Will McDonough
|
Greg Gumbel and
Ahmad Rashad
|
Mike Ditka,
Joe Gibbs, and
Joe Montana
|
Greg Gumbel
|
1994
[16]
|
San Diego at
Pittsburgh
|
NBC
|
Dick Enberg
|
Bob Trumpy
|
Jim Gray and
Will McDonough
[17]
|
Greg Gumbel and
Ahmad Rashad
[18]
|
Mike Ditka and
Joe Gibbs
[18]
|
Greg Gumbel
[19]
|
1993
[20]
|
Kansas City at Buffalo
|
NBC
|
Dick Enberg
|
Bob Trumpy
|
O. J. Simpson and
Will McDonough
|
Jim Lampley
|
Mike Ditka and
Joe Gibbs
|
O. J. Simpson
|
1992
[21]
|
Buffalo at Miami
|
NBC
|
Dick Enberg
|
Bob Trumpy
|
O. J. Simpson and
Todd Christensen
|
Bob Costas
|
O. J. Simpson,
Will McDonough, and
John Elway
|
O. J. Simpson
|
1991
[22]
|
Denver at
Buffalo
|
NBC
|
Dick Enberg
|
Bill Walsh
|
|
Bob Costas
|
O. J. Simpson,
Will McDonough and
Bill Parcells
|
Bob Costas
|
1990
[23]
|
L.A. Raiders at
Buffalo
|
NBC
|
Dick Enberg
|
Bill Walsh
|
|
Bob Costas
|
O. J. Simpson and
Will McDonough
|
Bob Costas
|
1980s
1970s
Radio
2020s
2010s
2000s
1990s
1980s
1970s
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