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Dianna Russini launches NFL show after leaving The Athletic
Dianna Russini has announced a return to NFL media with a new show called “The Russini Report.”
It will stream on BetUS’s website and social media, with its first episode due Wednesday at noon ET.
The show is planned to include game previews, interviews and matchup analysis, and Russini will also write an NFL column.
Her first guests are Bill Parcells and Damon Amendolara.
Russini resigned from The Athletic after photos of her with New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel at an Arizona resort surfaced in April; both denied having an affair.
She described the past six months as heartbreaking, saying she and her husband stepped away from social media after the coverage became difficult to handle.
The new show marks her return to NFL coverage, and she is also set to contribute to the “Nobody’s Safe” podcast.
Dianna Russini has launched a new NFL show called The Russini Report after resigning from The Athletic.
The one-hour show will stream on BetUS’s website and social media accounts, with its first episode due at noon ET on Wednesday.
The first guests are Bill Parcells and radio personality Damon Amendolara.
Russini said the previous six months had been heartbreaking and described the start of the period as a nightmare.
The scandal followed photos of Russini with New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel at an Arizona resort; both denied having an affair.
- Who
- Dianna Russini, a sports journalist and NFL insider.
- What
- She launched The Russini Report, a one-hour NFL show, after resigning from The Athletic.
- When
- Announced on Monday, November 9, 2026; the first episode is due at noon ET on Wednesday.
- Where
- The show will stream on BetUS’s website and social media accounts.
- Why
- Not stated
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Photos of Russini at an adults-only Arizona resort with Mike Vrabel surfaced, prompting speculation about their relationship.
Russini and her husband deleted their social media accounts and shut themselves away, she said.
Russini announced The Russini Report and spoke about the previous six months.
The first episode is due to drop at noon ET.
- Show
- The Russini Report, a one-hour NFL show
- Platform
- BetUS website and social media accounts
- First episode
- Due at noon ET on Wednesday
- First guests
- Bill Parcells and Damon Amendolara
- Previous employer
- The Athletic; Russini resigned after the scandal erupted
What people are saying
The best way to describe what the last six months were like for me is heartbreaking,
At the beginning of this, it was a nightmare.
The lies became so out of control,
I would not wish that experience on any person ever,