Michele Tafoya reportedly considering run for US SenateFormer NBC sideline reporter Michele Tafoya met with Republican leaders to explore a run for the US Senate according to multiple reports.
By Matt Yoder on 12/15/2025
Michele Tafoya is exploring an incredibly unique path that could take her from the sidelines to the senate.
Tafoya spent almost four decades as a fixture on major sports broadcasts, mainly as a sideline reporter for various football game. Even though she also served as a studio host and play-by-play announcer, her most notable role was as a reporter for Monday Night Football on ABC and Sunday Night Football on NBC. She stepped down from NBC in early 2022 after the Super Bowl and very quickly made her political aspirations known.
She immediately got involved in Republican party activities, co-chairing a Republican gubernatorial race in her home state of Minnesota. Tafoya also got into right-wing media by hosting her own podcast (.) ...
According to multiple reports, the former NFL sideline reporter for Sunday Night Football has taken serious, concrete steps to explore a Senate bid. According to Outkick, she met with multiple Republican groups in Washington DC last week to discuss the potential run. ...
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