{"id":760140,"date":"2026-06-25T21:15:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T21:15:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/760140\/"},"modified":"2026-06-25T21:15:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T21:15:10","slug":"espns-matt-millers-frightening-car-accident-details-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/760140\/","title":{"rendered":"ESPN&#8217;s Matt Miller&#8217;s frightening car accident details revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ESPN NFL draft analyst Matt Miller was ejected from his car and lost \u201ca significant amount of blood\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/06\/23\/sports\/espns-matt-miller-has-arm-amputated-after-horror-car-crash\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">during his horrific accident last Wednesday<\/a> that led to the amputation of his left arm.<\/p>\n<p>Details of the accident, which took place in Missouri and involved Miller\u2019s 2023 Ford Bronco and a semi-truck, were revealed Thursday in a GoFundMe that Miller shared on his X account.<\/p>\n<p>He first announced the news of the crash and amputation Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>ESPN draft analyst Matt Miller\u2019s 2023 Ford Bronco after his June 17 car crash that led to his arm being amputated. Joplin News First<\/p>\n<p>The semi-truck involved in the crash that led to Miller\u2019s arm amputation. Joplin News First<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMatt suffered a compound fracture of his left femur, a shattered left kneecap, multiple broken ribs, and lost a significant amount of blood. To save his life, doctors performed an emergency amputation of his left arm. Remarkably, his head, neck, and spine were spared serious injury,\u201d the GoFundMe page\u2019s summary says.<\/p>\n<p>Miller, who is still in the ICU, had a left leg surgery and a procedure on his shoulder \u201cto evaluate his future prosthetic options,\u201d the page says.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile the road to recovery will be long and challenging, his determination and positive spirit have never wavered,\u201d the page states.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn true Matt fashion, he\u2019s already joking that he plans to become \u2018the best one-armed bartender ever.&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The ESPN NFL draft analyst remains in the ICU. ESPN<\/p>\n<p>Miller joined ESPN in 2021, following an 11-year stint at Bleacher Report.<\/p>\n<p>He has appeared on ESPN\u2019s signature shows during draft season, including \u201cSportsCenter,\u201d \u201cNFL Live\u201d and \u201cGet Up,\u201d in addition to the network\u2019s live coverage of the draft.<\/p>\n<p>He has two children, Hayley and Emmitt, according to his ESPN bio.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ESPN NFL draft analyst Matt Miller was ejected from his car and lost \u201ca significant amount of blood\u201d&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":760141,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[559],"tags":[64,63,41292,794,975,593,10028,85,9274,5999],"class_list":["post-760140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nfl","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-car-crashes","tag-espn","tag-missouri","tag-nfl","tag-nfl-draft","tag-sports","tag-sports-entertainment","tag-sports-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/760140","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=760140"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/760140\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/760141"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=760140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=760140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=760140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}