Jason Potterton

Jason Potterton is a Senior photo editor at ESPN. He has worked with ESPN the Magazine and ESPN.com, over the past 12 years. His main focus is long-form visual storytelling, features, breaking news and live event coverage. He has helped manage photo coverage for Final Fours, College Football Playoffs, UFC and Boxing Fights, and FIFA World Cups.

Jason has been a part of a photography department that has won accolades including a 2009 Sports Emmy for “New Advances in Sports Media,” the 2017 & 2018 EPPY Award for Best Photojournalism, 2017 & 2019 Communication Arts Awards of Excellence, American Photography 34, and Gold Metal SPD 54.

Jason found his love for photography with his mother’s 35mm and an old darkroom while attending Franklin Pierce University in New Hampshire. Jason lives in Connecticut with his wife, and two daughters.