“Chris Mortensen was universally beloved as a supportive, hardworking teammate and widely respected as an industry pioneer,” an ESPN chairman’s statement said. He was a top-tier reporter for decades, covering the NFL with incredible enthusiasm and expertise. His loved ones are in our hearts and minds, and both fans and coworkers will really miss him.“ … Continue reading Chris Mortensen, an award-winning ESPN NFL reporter, passes away at age 72, So Shocking !