Nate Burleson Potentially Exits CBS Mornings: Report
Nate Burleson, the former Nevada Wolf Pack football star, may exit CBS Mornings amid significant changes at the network. According to reports from The New York Post, Burleson has been a co-host on the morning show since 2021.
Nate Burleson Potentially Exits CBS Mornings
The reshuffling at CBS was triggered by the announcement that Tony Dokoupil will be the next anchor for CBS Evening News. This development could potentially lead to Burleson and fellow co-host Gayle King departing from CBS Mornings.
A source indicated that an overhaul of the morning show is anticipated, although specific timelines for these changes remain uncertain. Burleson has garnered attention as one of Paramount’s prominent figures, contributing to various shows such as The NFL Today and Nickelodeon’s NFL Slimetime.
Burleson’s NFL career spanned from 2003 to 2013. He is also a Hall of Famer for the Nevada Wolf Pack and has two sons, Nate II and Nehemiah, currently on the Nevada football team.
Overview of Nate Burleson’s Career
- NFL player from 2003 to 2013
- Co-host of CBS Mornings since 2021
- Contributes to The NFL Today and Hollywood Squares
- Hall of Famer for Nevada Wolf Pack
- Father of two sons playing football for Nevada
As the CBS Mornings team undergoes this potential transformation, Burleson’s future with the show remains in question. Fans and viewers will be eager to see what comes next for him and the network.
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