- Enthusiast Gaming (EGLX) has announced the opening week lineup for NFL Tuesday Night Gaming (NFL TNG)
- Teams will compete head-to-head across three game titles each night, including EA SPORTS Madden NFL, Fall Guys, Fortnite, Rocket League, and other titles
- NFL Tuesday Night Gaming debuts on September 13 at 6:30 PM ET and will stream live on YouTube on Tuesdays during the 2022 NFL season
- Enthusiast Gaming is a gaming entertainment company building the largest media and content platform for video game and esports fans to connect and engage worldwide
- Enthusiast Gaming Holdings Inc. (EGLX) opened trading at C$1.70
Enthusiast Gaming (EGLX) has announced the opening week lineup for NFL Tuesday Night Gaming (NFL TNG).
A rotating roster of 12 NFL players or legends and six gaming creators will be split into six teams of three. Teams will compete head-to-head across three game titles each night, including EA SPORTS Madden NFL, Fall Guys, Fortnite, Rocket League, and other titles to be announced.
NFL Tuesday Night Gaming debuts on September 13 at 6:30 PM ET, and will stream live on YouTube in the United States and Canada on Tuesdays during the 2022 NFL season. The live show will be hosted at the state-of-the-art WePlay Esports Arena in Los Angeles, CA.
For opening night, Enthusiast Gaming is excited to announce the following lineup:
NFL players & legends:
- Amon-Ra St. Brown, Wide Receiver, Detroit Lions
- Andre Reed, Legend, Wide Receiver, Buffalo Bills, Washington Commanders
- Brian Orakpo, Legend, Linebacker, Washington Commanders, Tennessee Titans
- Desean Jackson, Legend, Wide Receiver, Philadelphia Eagles, Washington Commanders, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Los Angeles Rams, Las Vegas Raiders
- Dion Dawkins, Tackle, Buffalo Bills
- Jonathan Stewart, Legend, Running Back, Carolina Panthers, New York Giants
- Kendrick Bourne, Wide Receiver, New England Patriots
- Leonard Fournette, Running Back, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Melvin Gordon III, RB, Denver Broncos
- Marquez Valdes-Scantling, Wide Receiver, Kansas City Chiefs
- Robert Griffin III, Legend, Quarterback, Washington Commanders, Cleveland Browns, Baltimore Ravens
- Xavier McKinney, Safety, New York Giants
Gaming creators:
- Austin “Lucky Chamu”
- Aydan “Aydan” Conrad
- Matthew “Mizkif” Rinaudo
- Nicholas “NICKMERCS” Kolcheff
- Ronnie “Ronnie2K” Singh
- “Susu_JPG”
Hosts:
- Erin Ashley Simon
- Rich W Campbell
Bill Karamouzis, President of Enthusiast Gaming, commented on the show.
“The goal of this show is to create something memorable that spotlights the intersection of gaming, sports, and lifestyle culture. The combination of NFL and gaming star power we have assembled for opening night of NFL Tuesday Night Gaming is both unique and ambitious and designed to entertain fans on a new level.”
Enthusiast Gaming is a gaming entertainment company building the largest media and content platform for video game and esports fans to connect and engage worldwide. Enthusiast Gaming provides a unique opportunity and integrated approach to reach and connect with coveted GenZ and Millennial audiences.
Enthusiast Gaming Holdings Inc. (EGLX) opened trading at C$1.70.