As part of the deal, “NFL RedZone” will air on ESPN’s new “direct-to-consumer” streaming service. Shortly after the news broke, RedZone’s host Scott Hanson took to social media the announce that he’ll be coming with it.

The NFL has entered into a nonbinding agreement to sell NFL Network and other media assets to ESPN. The league will receive a 10% equity stake in ESPN in return.

ESPN is acquiring the NFL Network and other National Football League media assets, including the linear rights to the league's popular RedZone channel, in a deal that will see the NFL get a 10% equity stake in the all-sports network,