ESPN’s Get Up became the center of attention this week after a tense exchange between analyst Ryan Clark and insider Peter Schrager exposed underlying frictions in the network’s NFL coverage. “ We shouldn’t do this on TV. So, I apologize if people think this is rude: That’s the non-player in you, ” Clark said. The incident unfolded during a discussion about CeeDee Lamb ’s performance in the Dallas Cowboys ’ narrow loss to the Philadelphia Eagles , but quickly shifted from football analysis to personal credibility.
Clark shared on his Instagram that Michael Vick and Peter Schrager had him scrambling for a 5:15 a.m. pickup for NFL on FOX . But once the cameras rolled, things got heated. Clark, never shy with his words, cut into Schrager’s take, saying, “What I