Tag: NFL
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Prime Video Unveils Thursday Night Football Schedule for the 2026 NFL Season
Prime Video has loaded up its fifth season of exclusive Thursday Night Football coverage with a 17-game slate that stretches from late August through a mid-January Wild Card matchup. This year’s package opens with a preseason tune-up on Thursday, August 27, then officially begins in Week 2 with the home opener at the all-new Highmark…
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NFL Schedule Release Tracker: Streaming Info, 2026 International Slate & Everything We Know So Far
The 2026 NFL season may be months away, but tomorrow’s schedule release is beginning to take shape. For the upcoming season, the NFL has announced its full slate of international matchups, featuring nine games across four continents. For the 18-week, 272-game regular season, Prime Video, Paramount+, Peacock, FOX One, ESPN, and Netflix will return as streaming options, and…
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Netflix Expected to Add More NFL Content As Relationship Grows
Netflix may be adding another big NFL property to its growing live-sports lineup. According to Front Office Sports, the streamer is closing in on a deal to air NFL Honors in 2027, with the report saying it is likely to become the exclusive broadcaster for the league’s annual awards show. NFL Honors has traditionally been…
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ESPN Adds New Broadcast Partner for Super Bowl LXI Coverage
ESPN is expanding its Super Bowl playbook in a big way with its latest partnership. The company has reached an agreement with TelevisaUnivision that will give Super Bowl LXI two separate Spanish-language telecasts in the United States. ESPN Deportes and Univision will each produce their own presentation with dedicated commentary teams. The English-language telecast will…
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FOX & NBC Expand NFL Packages While League Faces Antitrust Scrutiny
Two of the NFL’s legacy networks are adding more games for the upcoming season. FOX/FOX One has picked up two additional regular-season games for 2026, while NBC/Peacock is getting another exclusive Week 17 matchup in early 2027. For fans, more premium NFL inventory is landing across a growing mix of broadcast and streaming platforms just…
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President Trump Calls Out The NFL Over Driving Up The Cost of TV Amid DOJ Antitrust Probe
As the NFL looks to start new TV rights talks, President Donald Trump has expressed deep dissatisfaction with the increasing financial burden placed on fans as the league expands its reliance on streaming platforms. His comments come as the U.S. Department of Justice continues its examination of potential anticompetitive practices by the NFL that could…
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Netflix Reportedly Lands NFL’s Biggest International Game Yet
Netflix may be getting ready to take the NFL to the Land Down Under. According to The Athletic, the streamer is expected to air the league’s first-ever regular-season game from Australia in Week 1. NFC West rivals the San Francisco 49ers and the Los Angeles Rams are scheduled to play at Melbourne Cricket Ground on…
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NFL’s Next Media Move Could Put More Games on YouTube & Netflix
The NFL may soon be crossing the goal line with more games on streaming services. CNBC’s Alex Sherman reported that the league plans to split the four games ESPN gave back to the NFL between YouTube and Netflix, while also adding one more game for one of the big global streamers. According to the report,…
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Lost NFL Network on Comcast Xfinity? Here Are the Best Streaming Alternatives for Football Fans
In a major shakeup, Comcast subscribers just took a hit if football is a big part of their TV lineup. After a contract breakdown tied to broader disputes involving ESPN, Comcast Xfinity customers have officially lost access to NFL Network. The fallout is another sign of how fragile traditional cable bundles have become, leaving fans…
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Peacock Adds Super Bowl–Winning Head Coach in Major NBC Sports NFL Shakeup
Another former NFL coach is heading to Peacock as NBC retools its Sunday Night Football coverage. NBC Sports is adding former Pittsburgh Steelers coaching legend Mike Tomlin to Football Night in America as a pregame analyst. The former signal caller spent 19 seasons in Pittsburgh, winning Super Bowl XLIII, and never finished a season below…