The New York Jets and talkSPORT have agreed to broadcast six Jets 2022 regular season football games. This partnership makes talkSPORT the official UK radio broadcast partner of the Jets.
In addition to the six games broadcast by talkSPORT, Jets fans will also have exclusive access to the Jets Touchdown UK podcast and additional Jets content including player and manager interviews.
“We are delighted to extend a Jets radio broadcast to our fans in the UK as we take the next step by using our right to extend this game with the help of the biggest sports radio station in the world” , said New York Jets. President Hymie Elhai.
“This partnership will enable much more than coverage of the 2022 season as we continue to welcome some of the most passionate fans in the world to our fan base.”
Through this exclusive partnership, Jets fans will have access to two different networks, talkSPORT and talkSPORT2, on mobile, digital radio, the talkSPORT app and talkSPORT.com, which will highlight Jets content on days matchdays and non-matchdays.
talkSPORT plans to air game day shows hosted by Jets radio play-by-play announcer Bob Wischusen, alongside radio commentator and former Jets player Marty Lyons.
“We are thrilled to partner with the Jets and expand the reach of talkSPORT’s NFL coverage. The Jets’ commitment to the UK and the quality of their content that we will be able to share with NFL UK fans is fantastic. said talkSPORT NFL host Will Gavin.
“On the pitch they have already delivered one of the best games of the 2022 season, after Zach Wilson returns there are bound to be some great stories, and in terms of opponents – divisional games against AFC East , plus the Packers, Steelers & Bills – it’s an awesome package for us to be able to deliver!”
The Jets have continued to strengthen their relationship in the UK market since securing UK marketing rights in 2022 following the announcement of the NFL’s International Home Marketing Area initiative.
The initiative gave all 32 NFL clubs the right to sue and bid in international markets in an effort to expand the game of American football globally.
Each match will be broadcast from 6-9pm in the local market, except October 30, which will be 5-8pm (due to Daylight Savings Time).
Jets Broadcasts (UK local market)
Oct. 2, 6:00 p.m. — Away Pittsburgh Steelers
October 9, 6:00 p.m. – Home vs. Miami Dolphins
October 16, 6:00 p.m. – Away at Green Bay Packers
Oct. 30, 5:00 p.m. — Home vs. New England Patriots
Nov. 6, 6:00 p.m. – Home vs. Buffalo Bills
Nov. 20, 6:00 p.m. – Away New England Patriots
talkSPORT is available on 1089/1053AM, on digital radio, on mobile, through the talkSPORT app, through your TV and online at talkSPORT.com. talkSPORT 2 is available on digital radio, mobile, via the talkSPORT app and online at talkSPORT.com.