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==Broadcasting career== ===NFL=== Burleson attended a Broadcast Boot Camp put on by the NFL in 2012. After his playing career ended in 2014, he began working as an analyst for the [[NFL Network]]. In 2015, Burleson was also a member of the [[Detroit Lions]] preseason broadcast team as a [[color commentator]] for the [[Detroit Lions Television Network]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.detroitlions.com/news/article-1/Burleson-Rubick-Shepard-make-up-Lions-Preseason-broadcast-team-for-Fox-Sports-Detroit/72579181-59f7-4d60-9093-683f8db0af2c|title=Burleson, Rubick, Shepard make up Lions Preseason broadcast team for Fox Sports Detroit|publisher=detroitlions.com|date=July 30, 2015|access-date=July 30, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150801231356/http://www.detroitlions.com/news/article-1/Burleson-Rubick-Shepard-make-up-Lions-Preseason-broadcast-team-for-Fox-Sports-Detroit/72579181-59f7-4d60-9093-683f8db0af2c|archive-date=August 1, 2015|url-status=dead|df=mdy-all}}</ref> In 2016, ''[[Good Morning Football]]'' debuted on NFL Network with Burleson, [[Kay Adams (sports personality)|Kay Adams]], [[Kyle Brandt]], and [[Peter Schrager]] as co-hosts.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nfl.com/news/nate-burleson-takes-on-field-passion-to-good-morning-football-0ap3000000710568|title=Nate Burleson takes on-field passion to 'Good Morning Football'|work=NFL.com|date=September 26, 2016|access-date=January 3, 2017}}</ref> Burleson joined the ''[[NFL on CBS]]'' team as a studio analyst for ''[[The NFL Today]]'' for the 2017 season, while still serving as co-host of ''Good Morning Football''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nfl.com/news/nate-burleson-to-join-the-nfl-today-sunday-pregame-show-0ap3000000806922|title=Nate Burleson to join 'The NFL Today' Sunday pregame show|work=NFL.com|date=May 8, 2017|access-date=June 24, 2017}}</ref> He is a two-time [[Sports Emmy Award]] winner for [[Outstanding Sports Personality, Studio and Sports Event Analyst|Outstanding Studio Analyst]] (2021 and 2022). Burleson made headlines after his pregame predictions for [[Super Bowl LVII]], in which he predicted the correct final score with the [[Kansas City Chiefs]] defeating the [[Philadelphia Eagles]] 38β35; in addition to accurately picking [[Patrick Mahomes]] as the game's MVP.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/super-bowl-2023-cbs-nate-burleson-correctly-predicted-the-final-score-of-chiefs-vs-eagles/|title=Super Bowl 2023: CBS' Nate Burleson correctly predicted the final score of Chiefs vs. Eagles|work=CBSSports.com|date=February 14, 2023|access-date=February 14, 2023}}</ref> ===Paramount (formerly ViacomCBS)=== Burleson expanded his work with CBS and its sister properties in 2021, first as the color commentator for the NFL Wild Card game airing on [[Nickelodeon]] then as host for the [[The Challenge: All Stars (season 1)|first season]] of ''[[The Challenge: All Stars]]'' reunion show on [[Paramount+]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-12-15 |title=For the kids: Nickelodeon to show wild-card game |url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/30524548/cbs-simulcast-wild-card-game-nickelodeon |access-date=2025-02-24 |website=ESPN.com|agency=Associated Press |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Warnock|first1=Caroline |title='The Challenge' Sneak Peek Hints at Upcoming Reveal About On-Screen Hookup |url=https://heavy.com/entertainment/mtv-the-challenge/all-stars-reunion-trailer/ |website=heavy |date=June 2021 |access-date=21 June 2021}}</ref> By August, CBS had named Burleson a co-anchor for ''[[CBS Mornings]]'', a retooling of ''[[CBS This Morning]]'', alongside [[Gayle King]] and [[Tony Dokoupil]].<ref>{{cite web|title=CBS News Unveils Morning Show Changes With New Name, Look And A Times Square Studio|url=https://deadline.com/2021/08/cbs-news-morning-show-times-square-nate-burleson-1234824474/|website=[[Deadline Hollywood]]|first=Ted|last=Johnson|date=August 31, 2021|access-date=August 31, 2021}}</ref> He also continued with Nickelodeon as a host of its new weekly highlights show ''[[NFL Slimetime]]'' and reteamed with [[Noah Eagle]] and Gabrielle Nevaeh Green on the network's 2022 Wild Card broadcast.<ref>{{cite web|last=Taranto|first=Steven|date=September 10, 2021|title=Nickelodeon renews partnership with NFL for 2021 season, will broadcast 2022 Wild Card round again|url=https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/nickelodeon-renews-partnership-with-nfl-for-2021-season-will-broadcast-2022-wild-card-round-again/|access-date=September 11, 2021|website=CBSSports.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last=Lucia|first=Joe|date=December 16, 2021|title=Noah Eagle, Nate Burleson, Gabrielle Nevaeh Green will return to call Nickelodeon's NFL Wild Card broadcast|url=https://awfulannouncing.com/nfl/noah-eagle-nate-burleson-gabrielle-nevaeh-green-will-return-to-call-nickelodeons-nfl-wild-card-broadcast.html|work=Awful Announcing|location= |access-date=}}</ref> The trio also called Nickelodeon's Christmas Day broadcast later in the year. The network later announced that Burleson would co-host the [[2023 Kids' Choice Awards]] with social media superstar [[Charli D'Amelio]].<ref>{{cite web|last=McCarriston|first=Shanna|date=January 31, 2023|title=Co-host of CBS Mornings and NFL analyst Nate Burleson announced as 2023 Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards host|url=https://www.cbssports.com/general/news/co-host-of-cbs-mornings-and-nfl-analyst-nate-burleson-announced-as-2023-nickelodeon-kids-choice-awards-host/|access-date=February 14, 2023|website=CBSSports.com}}</ref>
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