NFL legend Pat McAfee is set to broaden his Hollywood presence with a guest role on 'Tulsa King,' as Ari Emanuel reportedly aims to transform him into the "next Sylvester Stallone."
The news comes from a Bloomberg report highlighting Emanuel's vision for the sports analyst and media personality.
Emanuel, the executive chairman of TKO Group and WME, is reportedly representing McAfee and pushing him towards scripted television and film roles.
McAfee's Acting Ambitions
McAfee has booked a four-episode guest stint on the upcoming season of 'Tulsa King,' starring Sylvester Stallone as Dwight. It has been reported that Emanuel's vision is to make McAfee the "next Sylvester Stallone," indicating a desire to position him as a major action star. McAfee also has a role in the upcoming film “The Mosquito Bowl.”
McAfee is currently an ESPN analyst and host of 'The Pat McAfee Show,' which airs weekdays at noon ET on ESPN and 2 p.m. ET on YouTube.
In early February 2026, McAfee was broadcasting from San Francisco, covering Super Bowl LX coverage. On February 5th, 2026, McAfee interviewed San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie on 'The Pat McAfee Show'.
