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Terry Bradshaw opens up about depression, divorce and the coach who never believed in him

The Pro Football Hall of Famer talks about his career on the gridiron and in TV ahead of the release of his memoir.

Published: Sunday, 11 October 2026 at 10:00 AM
Terry Bradshaw opens up about depression, divorce and the coach who never believed in him
Key Things to Know
  • Terry Bradshaw opened up about depression, divorce, and his strained relationship with coach Chuck Noll in a new memoir.
  • Bradshaw stated that while some friends previously mocked his vulnerability regarding depression, fans frequently thank him for speaking out.
  • The former Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback confirmed he signed a two-year extension with Fox NFL Sunday to remain on air through the Super Bowl.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Terry Bradshaw opened up about his new memoir, "Looking for Terry," during an interview with the Los Angeles Times. Bradshaw discussed navigating divorce, his struggles with clinical depression, and his challenging relationship with former Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Chuck Noll. He also noted that while some peers mocked his openness about mental health, many fans continue to thank him.

Bradshaw explained that he wrote the book for personal catharsis rather than financial gain after spending years searching for a publisher. The Fox NFL Sunday analyst confirmed he signed a two-year contract extension with Fox that keeps him on television through the Super Bowl, continuing his long-running broadcasting career until age 80.

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