This is Tom. Tom likes football.
About
Tom Pelissero is a national reporter for NFL Network and NFL.com. He appears across many platforms and shows, including GameDay Morning, Good Morning Football, NFL NOW and Total Access.
He joined NFL Media in 2017, after four years covering the NFL nationally for USA TODAY. His exclusive interview with Vikings star Adrian Peterson helped USA TODAY earn an Associated Press Sports Editors Top 10 award for projects.
Tom has covered the NFL since 2003, when he was on the Minnesota Vikings beat for KFAN and KFAN.com. After a stop at the Eau Claire (Wis.) Leader Telegram, Tom covered the Packers as assistant sports editor for the Green Bay Press-Gazette, winning Wisconsin Newspaper Association and Milwaukee Press Club awards, and the Vikings as senior editor for 1500ESPN.com and 1500 ESPN Twin Cities, where he also hosted radio shows six days a week.
Tom continues to host radio shows occasionally on SiriusXM NFL Radio and contributes to SKOR North (formerly 1500 ESPN). He lives outside Minneapolis.
Clips
Latest videos
Interviews, field reports and more from NFL Network. See more.
Feature: Mike McCarthy’s emotional quest to ‘win them all’
The former Packers coach talks about his plans to return to an NFL sideline — and why his family needs it, too. See more.
Fun with Matt Patricia on the sideline at the Senior Bowl
The Lions coach as you rarely see him. See more.
Inside the Vikings locker room
Pregame report from GameDay Morning. See more.
Feature: Mike Zimmer’s Super Bowl vision
A conversation about life and football with the Vikings coach at his Kentucky ranch. See more.
Postgame 1-on-1 with Jon Gruden
Sideline reporter at 2019 Senior Bowl. See more.
1-on-1 with Patrick Mahomes
From Inside Training Camp Live 2018. See more.
NFL 360: Rise of the Vikings
GameDay Morning feature. See more.
Latest written stories
News and analysis on NFL.com. See more.
Postgame 1-on-1 with Alshon Jeffery
Moments after wild playoff finish against his old team, the Bears. See more.
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