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Scott Van Pelt To Host ESPN’s ‘Monday Night Countdown,’ Replacing Recently Laid-Off Suzy Kolber On NFL Pregame Show

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“I’ve been doing this a long time where, look, I don’t want to do that forever,” Scott Van Pelt said in June of his perch at SportsCenter. “At some point you just gotta step aside and let somebody else have it.” Well, now we know what that next step might look like for Van Pelt.

The longtime ESPN anchor will become the new host of Monday Night Countdown, the network’s popular NFL pregame show. He replaces Suzy Kolber, who had hosted the program since 2015 but was let go last month in a wave of layoffs.

Pundits are speculating that the move puts Van Pelt in line to host the Super Bowl when and if the network and corporate cousin ABC land it.

Per ESPN, Van Pelt will keep his day – er – night job. “Following each Monday Night Football game, Van Pelt will host the MNF postgame show and SportsCenter with Scott Van Pelt  from the site of Monday Night Countdown, with Clark joining,” the network said in a statement.

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