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John Madden is in talks with ABC Sports to join “Monday Night Football,” two TV industry sources told The Associated Press.
Madden had one year remaining on his contract with Fox Sports, but the network agreed Wednesday to free him from that deal.
The outspoken announcer, who coached the Oakland Raiders to the 1977 Super Bowl championship, has been at Fox since 1994
A source said Madden’s representatives at IMG asked Fox for permission to talk with ABC, and that Fox and Madden agreed to end his contract now.
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