Judy Battista joined NFL Media in August 2013 as a reporter covering league-wide issues. In her current role as Senior National Columnist, Battista writes weekly columns on NFL.com and appears regularly on NFL Network shows, including "The Insiders."
Before joining NFL Media, Battista spent almost fifteen years at the New York Times, where she covered the NFL nationally since 2004. Battista also served as a reporter for Newsday and The Miami Herald.
Raised in South Florida, Battista graduated from the University of Miami where she majored in journalism and political science. Battista is married to sports reporter, Anthony McCarron. She resides with her husband and their daughter, Grace, in New York.
