ESPN analyst Matt Miller has arm amputated after ‘serious car accident’
ESPN NFL draft analyst Matt Miller said Tuesday that he was in a vehicle crash and had to have his left arm amputated.
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“Last week, I was involved in a serious car accident in Missouri and was airlifted to Mercy Hospital,” Miller, 42, shared on X.
On Wednesday, Miller was driving a 2023 Ford Bronco in Jasper County when he crossed the center line and collided with a semi-truck, NBC affiliate in Missouri KOAM News reported.
“I’m deeply grateful for the exceptional care I have received, from the first responders to the doctors, nurses and medical staff. I’m incredibly fortunate to be writing this,” Miller said on X.
“As a result of the accident, I sustained significant injuries, including multiple fractures and broken ribs. I also underwent a life-saving amputation of my left arm. While I have a long road ahead, I’m focused on my recovery and taking things one day at a time.”
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The individual in the semi truck was not injured, according to KOAM News.
Miller thanked those who have been supporting him and said he is looking forward to his recovery and returning to ESPN to talk football and cover the next NFL draft class.
Miller is a father of two and graduated from Missouri Southern State University.
He started working for ESPN in 2021, starting as an NFL draft contributor, then committing as a year-round draft analyst in 2022, according to his ESPN bio.
Miller makes appearances on multiple ESPN shows, including “NFL Live” and “SportsCenter.”
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