Michael Strahan to Miss Good Morning America for Another Week Due to ‘Personal Family Matters’

The former professional football player has also been absent from his position as an analyst on ‘Fox NFL Sunday’ for the last two weeks Michael Strahan will not return to Good Morning America this week after being absent from the show since late last month.

“Michael Strahan will not be with us this week as he is dealing with some personal family matters,” an ABC spokesperson tells PEOPLE in a statement. “We appreciate everyone’s thoughts and concerns.”

Strahan has not been on air at Good Morning America since Oct. 26. Nightline co-anchor Juju Chang and World News Tonight’s Linsey Davis have filled in his absence.

Strahan has also been absent from his position as an analyst on Fox NFL Sunday for the last two weeks. On Sunday, Fox Sports commentator Curt Menefee noted that Strahan was not part of the show because he is “dealing with a personal family matter,” per the Los Angeles Times.

Reps for Strahan declined to comment when reached by PEOPLE.