'NFL RedZone' host Scott Hanson reveals the unique challenge of covering the Olympics on 'Gold Zone'

NFL fans who are utilized to seeing Scott Hanson connected "NFL RedZone" connected Sundays during the autumn got to spot him successful a antithetic mounting implicit the winter.

Hanson, 54, was portion of NBC Sports' "Gold Zone" during the Milan Cortina Olympic Games successful February. The whip-around show, inspired by "NFL RedZone," covered each the happenings during the Olympic Games and gave viewers a look into arsenic galore antithetic events arsenic possible.

Hanson told Fox News Digital that hosting "Gold Zone" and "NFL RedZone" necessitate antithetic skills.

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Host Scott Hanson speaks connected signifier during circular 4 of the 2022 NFL Draft successful Las Vegas, Nev., connected April 30, 2022. (David Becker/Getty Images)

"It's fascinating due to the fact that it's reddish portion for the Olympics, and yet, there's a definite antithetic dynamic to it, due to the fact that erstwhile I'm doing RedZone, and I say, ‘Eagles-Giants, Philadelphia, down by four, nary clip outs remaining, archetypal and extremity from the five. Let's spot if Jalen Hurts and Company tin punch it in.’ Boom, I'm done," Hanson said successful a caller interrogation with Lowe's.

"I don't go, ‘Eagles-Giants, archetypal and goal, present there's 11 men implicit here, and there's 11 men implicit here, and they're trying to determination that portion of leather implicit the extremity line. Like, I don't person to bash that."

Hanson said that for the Olympics helium has to explicate truthful overmuch much to the spectator than conscionable the game.

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NFL Network big Scott Hanson presents connected signifier during Day 3 of the 2023 NFL Draft astatine Union Station successful Kansas City, Mo., connected April 29, 2023. (Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images)

"When I spell to curling successful the wintertime Olympics connected Gold Zone, I bash request to explain, ‘Okay, there's the stone, there's the house, there's the button, here's the scoring system, here's however agelong it lasts, everything,’" Hanson said.

"We got to explicate the rules and the fundamentals of the athletics connected apical of telling the idiosyncratic stories of the athletes who are competing and the greater discourse successful presumption of what a golden medal would mean oregon what a nonaccomplishment would mean, that benignant of thing. So it's a heck of a challenge, but it's fun."

Hanson said that the assemblage told him that it was the astir amusive mode to ticker the Olympics due to the fact that they knew that "Gold Zone" would screen everything that was happening.

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NFL Network's Scott Hanson speaks connected signifier during the 3rd time of the 2025 NFL Draft successful Green Bay, Wis., connected April 26, 2025. (Perry Knotts/Getty Images)

The Milan-Cortina Olympic Games were Hanson’s 2nd clip being portion of "Gold Zone," arsenic helium was a portion of its sum for the Paris 2024 Olympics, but it was his archetypal Winter Olympics. Hanson said helium is already signed connected to beryllium portion of "Gold Zone" for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games.

"For those who enjoyed Gold Zone, I've already signed up to bash the LA games successful 2028," Hanson said. "So the Summer Games backmost successful the United States is going to beryllium epic, a mates of years from now."

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