Tom Rinaldi

On-Air Talent

Year Inducted: 2026

A winner of 17 national Sports Emmy Awards and seven national Edward R. Murrow awards, Tom Rinaldi has proven to be one of the all-time great reporters, whether it was in-depth reports for the 2026 World Cup and Fox NFL games on Fox or original storytelling and reporting on ESPN beginning in 2002. Rinaldi serves as the lead reporter from FOX NFL’s top game each week alongside play-by-play announcer Kevin Burkhardt, analyst Tom Brady, reporter Erin Andrews, and rules analyst Mike Pereira. Throughout his career, Rinaldi has covered many of the biggest events in sports, from the sidelines of the Super Bowl, World Cup and College Football Playoff National Championship to the Daytona 500, Masters, Wimbledon, the Olympics, NBA, and more.