Buccaneers Announce Erin Andrews, Charissa Thompson News on Thursday

Originally posted on Athlon Sports | By Matt De Lima | Last updated Jan 23, 2025 8:17 PM ET

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers announced on Thursday that sportscasters Erin Andrews and Charissa Thompson would headline their "She Is Football Women's Summit" on March 7.

"Designed to advance your career, attendees will be able to connect and learn with female business leaders from various industries in mentoring sessions," the Bucs website described the event.

Some other mentors scheduled to appear at the event include President of Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital Alicia Schulhof, CEO of Raymond James Bank Amanda Stevens, Chief Correspondent at the NFL Network Andrea Kremer and several more.

The Women's Summit is one part of a larger event called "She Is Football Weekend."

.@ErinAndrews and @CharissaT are coming to Tampa!

Join us on March 7th as they headline our inaugural She is Football Women's Summit following an impactful day with the country's top female leaders.

Learn more ➡️ https://t.co/cYCdzQZ1t0 pic.twitter.com/tRE3mHxvUT
— Tampa Bay Buccaneers (@Buccaneers) January 23, 2025

The Buccaneers are also hosting a 5K run, a flag football tournament and a marketplace composed of local women-run businesses.

Andrews began her sports broadcasting career in 2000 and rose to prominence with ESPN in 2004. She has been the lead NFL sideline reporter for FOX Sports since 2014.

Thompson started her career with the Big Ten Network and Fox Sports Net. Since 2022, she has hosted Thursday Night Football on Amazon Prime. She also hosts FOX NFL Kickoff and NFL Films Presents on FOX Sports 1.

Andrews and Thompson also have a podcast, "Calm Down with Erin and Charissa," and will host a live episode during the Women's Summit.

This article first appeared on Athlon Sports and was syndicated with permission.

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