Career
Since joining Entertainment and Sports Programming Network in 1998, Werder has become a staple in their NFL coverage, as he contributes to shows such as SportsCenter, NFL Live, Sunday NFL Countdown (from a game site) and Monday Night Countdown (from the Monday Night Football site). Werder primarily reports on NFL news concerning the Dallas Cowboys. Prior to joining Entertainment and Sports Programming Network, Werder was an NFL correspondent for CNNSI on Cable News Network"s Sports Tonight and Cable News Network"s Sunday NFL Preview from its launch in 1996 until 1998.
He was a Dallas Cowboys beat writer for the Dallas Morning News from 1992 to 1996 and the Fort Worth Star Telegram in 1989.
He also served as the NFL beat writer for The Orlando Sentinel in 1991 and was a Denver Broncos beat writer for the Boulder Daily Camera from 1984 to 1989. During that time he was also a NFL reporter for The National, from 1990 to 1991, and a correspondent for Sports Illustrated from 1987 to 1995.
Werder is a 1982 journalism and communications graduate of the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley, Colorado.