Colleen Wolfe

Colleen Wolfe (born January 2, 1985 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an on-air talent for the NFL Network. She hosts a variety of shows on the network including the weekend version of Good Morning Football and NFL GameDay Kickoff before Thursday Night Football.

Colleen Wolfe
Born (1985-01-02) January 2, 1985
Alma materDrexel University
OccupationSports commentator
EmployerNFL Network
Television
Spouse(s)John Gonzalez[1]

Early life

Colleen is from Horsham, Pennsylvania, went to Hatboro-Horsham Senior High School, and graduated from Drexel University majoring in Communications.[2]

Career

She worked for WTXF-TV, Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia, Sports Radio 94 WIP prior to joining NFL Network in 2014.[3] Colleen has experience as a production assistant, associate producer, booking producer, line producer, show producer, reporter, host, writer, analyst, photographer and editor. She's worked for production companies, local news, a regional sports network and a national sports network across both broadcast and digital platforms.[2] Wolfe was named to The Big Lead's 40 under 40 Sports Media Talent list in 2019, ranked 33rd.[4] Wolfe is a frequent guest of the Around the NFL Podcast produced by NFL.com.

Personal life

Wolfe was engaged to sportswriter John Gonzalez in 2010 and married a year later.[1] Sometimes they appear on NFL Network's Top 10 program either together or separate. She is a Philadelphia Eagles fan. In her spare time, Wolfe rescues animals and brings them home. While covering the Oakland Raiders during Training Camp in 2017 with Michael Robinson, Robinson's ex-teammate Marshawn Lynch stopped by to talk with Robinson and Wolfe and Lynch asked out Wolfe before checking her hand where her wedding ring was.[5] Wolfe's nickname is "Connie Fox" after a classmate could not remember her name and went with the similar-sounding "Connie Fox."

References
  1. Klein, Michael (10 May 2010). "Gonzo and Colleen Wolfe off the market". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
  2. Colleen Wolfe. "About Colleen Wolfe". colleenwolfe.com. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
  3. "Colleen Wolfe's NFL Bio". nfl.com. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
  4. Bobby Burack. "40 under 40 Sports Media Talent 2019". thebiglead.com. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
  5. Lipe, Thomas (31 July 2017). "Marshawn Lynch awkwardly flirts with married reporter". New York Post. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
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