Abhishek Kumar is a Newsroom Editor at EssentiallySports with over three years of editorial experience across multiple sports. He joined as a Yankees beat reporter during the 2022 MLB season before quickly rising to lead editorial and content strategy for the MLB division. His deep knowledge of baseball, combined with expertise across the NFL, NBA, Tennis, and Soccer, has shaped him into one of ES’s versatile newsroom leaders.

Beyond reporting, Abhishek played a key role in pioneering initiatives at ES, including leading the homepage content execution during its 2024 relaunch and producing the <a href="https://www.essentiallysports.com/think-tank/">ES Think Tank podcast series</a>, where industry experts dissect the business side of sports. A Communication graduate, he blends journalistic fundamentals with digital-first strategy, ensuring ES stories are both authoritative and reader-first.

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The Chiefs won the Week 6 game 30-17, with emotions running high. Wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster was taunting the Detroit Lions when defensive back Brian Branch saw him. He approached him and confronted him before shoving his face. That was enough to start a wild brawl. Players from both sides started fighting on the sidelines. Reporter Dov Kleiman shared the video on X, claiming the NFL may punish the Lions player. Stay tuned! There’s more to this story. 

<p>The Chiefs won the Week 6 game 30-17, with emotions running high. Wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster was taunting the Detroit Lions when defensive back Brian Branch saw him. He approached him and confronted him before shoving his face. That was enough to start a wild brawl. Players from both sides started fighting on the sidelines. [&hellip;]</p>


Amit Kumar Jha is a Senior Features Writer at EssentiallySports, specializing in NFL Rookie Watch coverage. He closely follows the journey of draft picks into the professional league and is known for his insightful stories, including a recent piece on Brett Favre’s controversial Parkinson’s treatment that earned praise from the Hall of Famer himself.  

Over the last two years, Amit has also been a key contributor to the Live News Center and serves as an important insider for EssentiallySports’ NFL coverage. He believes the transition from college to the NFL is a challenging one, especially for quarterbacks who often need time to adjust to the league's rigors. This season, he is particularly focused on monitoring the rising stock of Shedeur Sanders.

Amit is recognized for his strong attention to detail, creative writing skills, and ability to present factual information clearly and engagingly, connecting personally with readers. His work consistently aims to amaze and attract audiences by making complex sports narratives accessible and compelling.

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Amit Kumar Jha is a Senior Features Writer at EssentiallySports, specializing in NFL Rookie Watch coverage. He closely follows the journey of draft picks into the professional league and is known for his insightful stories, including a recent piece on Brett Favre’s controversial Parkinson’s treatment that earned praise from the Hall of Famer himself. Over the last two years, Amit has also been a key contributor to the Live News Center and serves as an important insider for EssentiallySports’ NFL coverage. He believes the transition from college to the NFL is a challenging one, especially for quarterbacks who often need time to adjust to the league's rigors. This season, he is particularly focused on monitoring the rising stock of Shedeur Sanders. Amit is recognized for his strong attention to detail, creative writing skills, and ability to present factual information clearly and engagingly, connecting personally with readers. His work consistently aims to amaze and attract audiences by making complex sports narratives accessible and compelling.