10 Facts About Monday Night Football

ESPN Monday Night Football is an American live television broadcast of weekly National Football League games currently airing on ESPN, ABC, ESPN2 and ESPN+ in the United States.

Monday Night Football was, along with Hallmark Hall of Fame and the Walt Disney anthology television series, one of the longest-running prime time programs ever on commercial network television, and one of the highest-rated, particularly among male viewers.

Monday Night Football is broadcast in Canada on TSN and RDS, and in most of Europe.

Monday Night Football has continued to provide as much entertainment as sports throughout its run.

Monday Night Football was the first national broadcast to announce his death.

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Walt Disney Company, owner of ABC and the majority owner of ESPN, has used Monday Night Football to promote its other properties, releasing a trailer for the 2015 film Star Wars: The Force Awakens during one broadcast and incorporating The Muppets into another.

Opening animation sequence begins with an image of a 2014 GMC Sierra and then goes into a timeline of historical events that occurred during the Monday Night Football era, including some highlights of MNF games from the previous 43 seasons up to 2012.

Monday Night Football began using a score bug in 1997, the second network to do so after Fox introduced the first regular on-screen scoring bug when it began airing NFL games in 1994.

In 2005, the broadcast's final year on ABC, Monday Night Football began using a horizontal bar on the bottom of the screen rather than a scorebug, with all information being contained on a single line.

Monday Night Football has been carried on national radio networks over the years.