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Ian Rapoport

NFL Media Insider

Ian Rapoport is NFL Network's lead Insider, a position he has held since July of 2013. He originally joined NFL Network in April of 2012, serving as the Dallas-based field reporter while also covering league-wide issues. He has since moved to New York and expanded his role to report on the entire league.

Rapoport can be seen on a variety of NFL Media platforms providing live hits, multiple media reports, and full-length insider segments on "NFL GameDay Morning" and "The Insiders." Rapoport provides live news updates from special events such as the NFL Scouting Combine and the NFL Draft.

Rapoport has covered the NFL since 2009, previously serving as a reporter for the Boston Herald for three seasons. Before his Boston stint, he covered the Alabama Crimson Tide for the Birmingham News and Mississippi State for the Jackson Clarion-Ledger. He has also worked for The Journal News in New York and served as an intern for ESPN Classic.

As an undergraduate at Columbia University, he split his time between rowing and toiling at the Columbia Daily Spectator. Rapoport and his wife, Leah, have two boys, Max, and Jude.

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