Former ESPN star lands new sports show

SportsFormer ESPN fantasy football expert Matthew Berry is starting a new show. (Photo by Cindy Ord/Getty Images for Fanatics)By Matt Connolly | mconnolly@pennlive.comFormer ESPN fantasy football expert Matthew Berry has landed a new sports show.Berry is set to host a new two-hour daily show on the Roku Channel, according to The Athletic’s Andrew Marchand. He is replacing Rich Eisen, who is now back with ESPN.Berry’s new show, Pregame with Matthew Berry, is set to talk sports in general, not just fantasy sports, Marchand reports. It will air weekdays from noon to 2 p.m., according to the report. It will begin Monday, Sept. 28.Berry confirmed the news in a post on X Wednesday.“The news is out. Could not be more excited to launch my new daily show on @Roku ... debuts on Monday the 28th. I hope you’ll check it out. @MBFantasyLife,” Berry said.Berry previously spent 15 years at ESPN and four years at NBC. He appeared on “Football Night in America” during his time with NBC.In addition to Roku, Berry had talks with ESPN about returning to the network before ultimately signing with Roku, Marchand reports.Berry’s company, Fantasy Life, is set to produce his new show on Roku. Marchand compared Berry’s setup with Roku to the way Pat McAfee’s company produces his daily show on ESPN.A graduate of Syracuse University, Berry has long been considered one of the top fantasy sports experts.Matt Connolly is a Sports Trending Reporter for PennLive, writing about the NFL, college sports and other topics. He has covered college football and college basketball since 2010 and was on the Clemson beat...