 After graduating from Northwestern in June 1990, Schefter was an intern for the "Seattle Post-Intelligencer" before moving to Denver in 1990, when he started writing for the "Rocky Mountain News" in September 1990 and then "The Denver Post" in July 1996.Schefter joined the NFL Network in 2004 and appeared on "NFL Total Access" and also wrote for NFL.com.Before joining the NFL Network, Schefter appeared five times on ESPN's "Around the Horn" as a substitute for Woody Paige.