Is Hey Rookie, Welcome to the NFL coming back?
Hey Rookie, Welcome to the NFL (2006–present) — sports on ESPN2
The answer: Between seasons — last episode April 29, 2026, no return date announced yet.
8seasons
31episodes
About Hey Rookie, Welcome to the NFL
Hey Rookie, Welcome to the NFL each year will track first-year pro football players known as "Rookies" through the previous year's season.
Hey Rookie, Welcome to the NFL episode schedule
31 aired
Aired · 31
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| April 29, 2026 | S2026·E4 | Kadyn Proctor |
| April 20, 2026 | S2026·E3 | Denzel Boston |
| April 13, 2026 | S2026·E2 | D'Angelo Ponds |
| April 6, 2026 | S2026·E1 | Arvell Reese |
| April 28, 2025 | S2025·E4 | Episode 4 |
| April 22, 2025 | S2025·E3 | Episode 3 |
| April 14, 2025 | S2025·E2 | Episode 2 |
| April 7, 2025 | S2025·E1 | Episode 1 |
| April 30, 2024 | S2024·E4 | Episode 4 |
| April 23, 2024 | S2024·E3 | Episode 3 |
| April 15, 2024 | S2024·E2 | Episode 2 |
| April 8, 2024 | S2024·E1 | Episode 1 |
| May 2, 2023 | S2023·E4 | Episode 4 |
| April 25, 2023 | S2023·E3 | Episode 3 |
| April 18, 2023 | S2023·E2 | Episode 2 |
| April 10, 2023 | S2023·E1 | Episode 1 |
| May 2, 2017 | S12·E3 | Episode 3 |
| April 18, 2017 | S12·E2 | Episode 2 |
| April 11, 2017 | S12·E1 | Episode 1 |
| April 26, 2016 | S11·E7 | Episode 7 |
| April 23, 2016 | S11·E6 | Episode 6 |
| April 19, 2016 | S11·E5 | Episode 5 |
| April 19, 2016 | S11·E4 | Episode 4 |
| April 14, 2016 | S11·E3 | Episode 3 |
| April 12, 2016 | S11·E1 | Episode 1 |
| April 10, 2016 | S11·E2 | Episode 2 |
| August 26, 2015 | S10·E4 | Episode 4 |
| August 18, 2015 | S10·E3 | Episode 3 |
| August 11, 2015 | S10·E2 | Episode 2 |
| August 4, 2015 | S10·E1 | Episode 1 |
Show 1 earlier episode
| September 6, 2006 | S1·E1 | Pilot |