Announcers, Referees and Jersey Combination for Cardinals Week 2 Game vs. Seahawks

The Arizona Cardinals return home for their Week 2 NFC West matchup against the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday, Sept. 20. Kickoff is set for 4:25 p.m. EDT at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona.

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Arizona enters the game at 1-0 after beating the Los Angeles Chargers 26-14 in Week 1. The Cardinals now face a Seattle team that also opened the season with a victory, making this an early divisional test for Arizona.

The Cardinals have plenty on the line in their home opener. Here is a look at the game’s announcers, the officiating crew and the uniform combination Arizona will wear against Seattle.

Announcers

• Play-by-play: Chris Myers
• Color commentator: Mark Schlereth
• Sideline reporter: Megan Olivi

Myers is a veteran NFL broadcaster who has spent years calling games for FOX. Schlereth brings more than a decade of NFL playing experience to the booth after a career that included three Super Bowl titles with Washington and Denver. Olivi has built a long career covering combat sports and NFL sidelines, giving the broadcast a mix of game analysis and field-level updates.

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Referees

• Head referee: Alan Eck
• Umpire: Paul King
• Down judge: David Oliver
• Line judge: Greg Bradley
• Field judge: Fred Dimpfel
• Side judge: Dale Shaw
• Back judge: Grantis Bell

Eck is in his 11th NFL season and became a referee in 2023 after previously working as a side judge and umpire. There is a notable recent connection between Eck and this NFC West rivalry. He was also the referee when the Cardinals visited the Seahawks in Week 10 last season. Seattle won that game 44-22, with the Seahawks scoring 27 points in the second quarter.

Eck’s 2026 crew enters the matchup with him in his fourth season as an NFL referee. His career also includes extensive work as an umpire before moving into the referee role.

Jersey Combination

The desert-themed look was introduced last season and is being used again for the Cardinals’ Week 2 matchup with their NFC West rival.

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• Helmet: Sand-Spcekled
• Jersey: Desert sand(“Rivalries”)
• Pants: Desert sand(“Rivalries”)
• Socks: Red

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This story was originally published September 20, 2026 at 3:06 AM.