Edwards started as a play-by-play announcer for the University of New Hampshire hockey team. He then moved on to play-by-play and sports anchor positions at WGIR radio and WMUR-TV in Manchester, New Hampshire. During the early 1980s, he worked as a talk radio host for WRKO in Boston and as a weekend anchor at WJAR-TV in Providence.
Edwards initially served as a play-by-play commentator for the University of New Hampshire ice hockey team. He subsequently transitioned to play-by-play and sports news anchor roles at WGIR radio and WMUR-TV in Manchester, New Hampshire. During the early 1980s, he worked as a talk show host for WRKO in Boston and as a weekend anchor at WJAR-TV in Providence.