Daniel Patrick Pugh, also known as Dan Patrick, is a renowned American sportscaster, radio personality, and actor born on May 15, 1956, in Mason, Ohio. He currently hosts The Dan Patrick Show, a popular radio broadcast on Premiere Radio Networks and a streaming show on Peacock. Moreover, he co-hosted NBC's Football Night in America and serves as a senior writer for Sports Illustrated, a prestigious publication in the sports industry.
Patrick's extensive career in sports broadcasting spans over three decades, with a notable stint at ESPN, where he spent 18 years. During his time at ESPN, he frequently anchored the weeknight and Sunday 11 p.m. edition of SportsCenter, a prominent sports news program. Prior to his association with ESPN, Patrick was known as "Dan Pugh" and worked as an on-air personality at WVUD and WTUE in Dayton, Ohio, from 1979 to 1983.