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FOX Sports Radio Sets 2026 Weekend Football Lineup, Adds Anita Marks and Alex Monaco

-- Anita Marks and Alex Monaco Join Weekend Lineup Featuring Eight NFL Veterans--

--Countdown to Kickoff Returns for Fifth Season Presented by Underdog--

LOS ANGELES, September 10, 2026  FOX Sports Radio (FSR), a division of Premiere Sports Network providing 24/7 live programming, today announced its weekend lineup for the 2026 football season. Effective this weekend, FSR’s Saturday and Sunday roster features a diverse ensemble of sports entertainment personalities, former players and analysts dedicated to providing around-the-clock coverage, including game-day previews, analysis and interviews.

Joining FSR is Anita Marks, veteran sports broadcaster, NFL analyst, and sports betting expert. She will partner with Greg Cosell, NFL analyst and senior producer at NFL Films, who joined the network last season. Together, they’ll host Sunday mornings from 8-10am ET/5-7am PT, providing expert previews of the biggest matchups in the NFL.

Former MSG Networks host and comedian Alex Monaco, host of the Sports Gambling with Moneyline Monaco podcast, also joins the network. Partnering with long-time FSR weekend personality Martin Weiss on Saturdays from 8pm-11pm ET/5pm-8pm PT, the duo will provide highlights, bold opinions and instant analysis on the weekend in games.

Countdown to Kickoffreturns for a fifth football season on FSR with presenting sponsor Underdog, a sports prediction market and fantasy sports company. The pair of three-hour weekend programs will once again broadcast live on Saturdays and Sundays leading right up to kickoff, providing unique insights, betting and fantasy tips, and entertaining commentary for all football fans.

The Saturday show airs from 9am-12pm ET/6am-9am PT and serves as the lead-in to the weekend in college football. The program is led by FSR weekend personality Brian Noe, who is joined by former All-American Penn State left guard Rich Ohrnberger and betting analyst Jared Smith. The Sunday show, which airs from 10am-1pm ET/7am-10am PT, is also led by Noe, and features eight-year NFL veteran Geoff Schwartz, along with professional sports better and Krack Wins Founder Bill “Krack” Krackomberger. 

FSR’s 2026 weekend lineup features a total of eight former NFL players every weekend, including: LaVar Arrington, TJ Houshmandzadeh, Plaxico Burress, Geoff Schwartz, Bucky Brooks, Kerry Rhodes, Ephraim Salaam and Rich Ohrnberger. These eight NFL veterans played a combined 68 NFL seasons. 

“FOX Sports Radio is primed for its best football season yet,” said Scott Shapiro, FOX Sports Radio Executive Vice President of Sports Programming. “Reacting live 24/7 with a deep passion for the game, FOX Sports Radio will have football covered from every angle.  If you’re craving live predictions and reactions around the clock, this is the place to tune in.”

Below is FSR’s daily lineup:

Saturdays:
2am-5am ET/11pm-2am PT               FnA with Kevin Figgers & Adam Auslund
5am-6am ET/2am-3am PT                 Project NIL with Anthony Gargano & Daniel DiBerardinis         
6am-9am ET/3am-6am PT                 The Fellas with Anthony Gargano & 8-Year NFL Veteran 
                                                            Geoff Schwartz                               
9am-12pm ET/6am-9am PT               Countdown to Kickoff with Brian Noe, 6-Year NFL Veteran                        
                                                            Rich Ohrnberger & Jared Smith                                                          
12pm-2pm ET/9am-11am PT             Up On Game with Pro Bowlers LaVar Arrington and TJ    
                                                            Houshmandzadeh and Super Bowl Champion Plaxico Burress                                                           
2pm-4pm ET/11am-1pm PT              The Jonas Knox Show                        
4pm-6pm ET/1pm-3pm PT                Carmen Vitali, Tracy Sandler & Nikki Kay       
6pm-8pm ET/3pm-5pm PT                Buck & Fitz with Buck Reising & Jason Fitz 
8pm-11pm ET/5pm-8pm PT              Martin Weiss & Alex Monaco
11pm-2am ET/8pm-11pm PT             Aaron Torres & Jason Martin

Sundays:
2am-6am ET/11pm-3am PT               The Bernie Fratto Show
6am-8am ET/3am-5am PT                 Andy Furman and 5-Year NFL Cornerback Bucky Brooks   
8am-10am ET/5am-7am PT               Anita Marks & Greg Cosell
10am-1pm ET/7am-10am PT             Countdown to Kickoff with Brian Noe, 8-Year NFL Veteran 
                                                            Geoff Schwartz & Bill Krackomberger
1pm-5pm ET/10am-2pm PT               Endzone Radio with Steve Hartman & Veejay Huskey
5pm-8pm ET/2pm-5pm PT                 Endzone Radio with Dan Beyer, 8-year NFL Safety         
                                                            Kerry Rhodes & Monse Bolanos 
8pm-11pm ET/5pm-8pm PT               Mark Willard & NFC Champion Ephraim Salaam
11pm-2am ET/8pm-11pm PT             Arnie Spanier & Chris Plank

Monday through Friday:
6am-9am ET/3am-6am PT                 Two Pros and a Cup of Joe with Brady Quinn, LaVar Arrington and Jonas Knox                  
9am-12pm ET/6am-9am PT               The Dan Patrick Show
12pm-3pm ET/9am-12pm PT             The Herd with Colin Cowherd
3pm-5pm ET/12pm-2pm PT               Stugotz & Company LIVE! 
5pm-7pm ET/2pm-4pm PT                 Covino & Rich
7pm-10pm ET/4pm-7pm PT              The Odd Couple with Rob Parker & Kelvin Washington
10pm-2am ET/7pm-11pm PT             The Jason Smith Show with Mike Harmon
2am-6am ET/11pm-3am PT               The Ben Maller Show

For more information, please visit www.FOXSportsRadio.com.  For affiliations, please call Kurt Kretzschmar at 602-374-6351 or email KurtK@FSR247.com

About Anita Marks
Anita Marks is a veteran sports broadcaster, NFL analyst and sports betting expert. A former professional women's football player, Marks played quarterback in the Women's Professional Football League before transitioning into broadcasting. She has built a career spanning radio, television and digital media, including roles with ESPN New York, SiriusXM, MSG Network, the New York Giants broadcast team and ESPN. Today, she is widely recognized for her NFL, fantasy football and sports betting analysis, and hosting her podcast, Anita on the Mark. Marks graduated from the University of South Florida with a degree in communications. Follow Marks on XInstagramYouTubeFacebook and Tik Tok

About Alex Monaco
Alex Monaco is a sports betting host, sports entertainer, broadcaster and digital personality known for his energetic and engaging approach to sports coverage. Over the past five years, he hosted The Bettor Half Hour on MSG Networks, sponsored by DraftKings and BetMGM, where he provided sports betting analysis, game previews, insights and entertaining, educational segments across the NFL, NBA, NHL and other major sports. Monaco was also part of the New York Knicks' 2026 championship broadcast and is perhaps best known for his viral Radio City championship call, which was featured on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, The Dan Le Batard Show, Get Up and other national platforms. He also hosts the Sports Gambling with Moneyline Monaco podcast, formerly part of Colin Cowherd's The Volume Sports Network. In addition to his sports media work, Monaco has a stand-up comedy background and several IMDb acting credits. A graduate of Chapman University, he has established himself as a prominent voice in sports betting media and sports entertainment. Follow him X, Instagram and Facebook.

About FOX Sports Radio
The FOX Sports Radio Network, based in Los Angeles, Calif., is a division of Premiere Sports Network in partnership with FOX Sports. All entities have combined their considerable resources to develop a turnkey, personality driven sports programming network for radio stations nationwide. The FOX Sports Radio Network reaches more than 11 million monthly listeners on more than 630 radio stations, and can also be heard on iHeartRadio and FOXSportsRadio.com.  Fans can also follow the network on X, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube.