Luke Kuechly wins job as Netflix’s No. 1 game analyst

Netflix’s new NFL booth is shaping up. Former Panthers star Luke Kuechly is set to become the streamer’s No. 1 game analyst next season, according to a Tuesday report by The Athletic. Kuechly, a seven-time Pro Bowl linebacker who will be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame next month, “showed immediate chemistry” with Noah Eagle, who is expected to be Netflix’s play-by-play voice, during an audition earlier this month, The Athletic’s Andrew Marchand reported. Carolina linebacker Luke Kuechly warms up prior to the Panthers’ loss to the Packers on Nov. 10, 2019 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Getty Images They had previously used commentators from other networks, including Drew Brees, J.J. Watt and Greg Olson, among others, before landing on Kuechly for the full-time job. The addition comes