{"id":7747,"date":"2023-11-13T13:02:24","date_gmt":"2023-11-13T18:02:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/entertainment\/michael-strahan-returns-to-nfl-sunday-after-two-week-hiatus-but-is-not-yet-back-on-good-morning-america\/13\/11\/2023\/"},"modified":"2023-11-13T13:02:24","modified_gmt":"2023-11-13T18:02:24","slug":"michael-strahan-returns-to-nfl-sunday-after-two-week-hiatus-but-is-not-yet-back-on-good-morning-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/entertainment\/michael-strahan-returns-to-nfl-sunday-after-two-week-hiatus-but-is-not-yet-back-on-good-morning-america\/13\/11\/2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Strahan Returns to &#8216;NFL Sunday&#8217; After Two-Week Hiatus, But Is Not Yet Back on &#8216;Good Morning America&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span>After two weeks away,\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/people\/michael-strahan\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Michael Strahan<\/a><span>\u00a0returned\u00a0behind the desk for\u00a0<\/span><em><span>Fox NFL Sunday<\/span><\/em><span>.\u00a0On Sunday, the\u00a0football analyst joined his\u00a0co-host, Curt Menefee, for the network&#8217;s\u00a0pregame to honor veterans.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Menefee previously informed viewers that Strahan wasn&#8217;t present\u00a0during the Nov. 5 broadcast because he was\u00a0&#8220;dealing with a personal family matter.&#8221; The week prior, Menefee\u00a0told viewers that the former New York Giants player had the day off.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Although Strahan returned to his NFL\u00a0analyst gig, the\u00a051-year-old\u00a0has yet to return to co-hosting\u00a0<\/span><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/tv\/good-morning-america\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Good Morning America<\/a><span>.<\/span><\/em><span>\u00a0He last appeared alongside his co-hosts Robin Roberts, George Stephanopoulos, Lara Spencer and Ginger Zee\u00a0on Oct. 26.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Last Tuesday,\u00a0a source told ET that Strahan <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/heres-when-michael-strahan-is-expected-back-at-good-morning-america-214400\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">is expected to return to\u00a0<em>GMA\u00a0<\/em>this week<\/a><span>. Although details on Strahan&#8217;s absence haven&#8217;t been shared, ET has learned that Strahan is fine.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;Michael is a huge presence at\u00a0<\/span><em><span>GMA<\/span><\/em><span>, and his absence is definitely felt,&#8221; a source told ET. &#8220;He&#8217;s universally adored. Everyone wishes him the best as he deals with personal family matters. The hope is for him to get back to work soon.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The news came a day after\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/michael-strahans-absence-from-good-morning-america-continues-amid-personal-family-matters-214349\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">a\u00a0<em>GMA\u00a0<\/em>spokesperson addressed<\/a><span>\u00a0Strahan&#8217;s absence in a statement to ET.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;Michael Strahan will not be with us this week as he is dealing with some personal family matters,&#8221; the spokesperson said. &#8220;We appreciate everyone&#8217;s thoughts and concerns.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Strahan has not publicly spoken out about his absences. He last posted to social media on Oct. 25 to promote\u00a0<\/span><em><span>The $100,000 Pyramid<\/span><\/em><span>, which he also hosts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The TV personality, who&#8217;s a\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/michael-strahan-celebrates-as-twin-daughters-graduate-from-high-school-see-the-sweet-pics-206486\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">dad to four<\/a><span>, joined\u00a0<\/span><em><span>GMA\u00a0<\/span><\/em><span>in 2016 after spending four years\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/ryan-seacrest-leaves-live-a-history-of-kelly-ripas-co-hosts-199329\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">co-hosting\u00a0<\/a><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/ryan-seacrest-leaves-live-a-history-of-kelly-ripas-co-hosts-199329\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Live!<\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/em><span>with\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/people\/kelly-ripa\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Kelly Ripa<\/a><span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Amid\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/michael-strahans-absence-from-good-morning-america-continues-amid-personal-family-matters-214349\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">the host&#8217;s weeks-long absence<\/a><span>\u00a0from his morning show gig, fellow ABC hosts\u00a0Juju Chang, who co-anchors\u00a0<\/span><em><span>Nightline,<\/span><\/em><span>\u00a0and Linsey Davis, who hosts\u00a0<\/span><em><span>World News Tonight<\/span><\/em><span>\u00a0on Sundays, have filled in.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>RELATED CONTENT:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/michael-strahan-returns-to-nfl-sunday-after-two-week-hiatus-but-is-not-yet-back-on-good-morning\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After two weeks away,&nbsp;Michael Strahan&nbsp;returned&nbsp;behind the desk for&nbsp;Fox NFL Sunday.&nbsp;On Sunday, the&nbsp;football analyst joined his&nbsp;co-host, Curt Menefee, for the network&rsquo;s&nbsp;pregame to honor<br \/><button class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/entertainment\/michael-strahan-returns-to-nfl-sunday-after-two-week-hiatus-but-is-not-yet-back-on-good-morning-america\/13\/11\/2023\/\">Read More &rsaquo;<\/a><\/button><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13710,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7747"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7747"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7747\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13710"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}