What happened: ABC announced quarterback Sam Hartman will headline the 30th installment of the dating franchise. Episodes will stream on Hulu following their broadcast television run.

Why it matters: The Notre Dame product is in his first NFL campaign as a rookie quarterback on Washington's roster. Filming and promotional schedules place an unusual off-field obligation on an active passer balancing professional football commitments during the league calendar.

What to watch: Hartman will continue team commitments ahead of production and network promotional campaigns.