beIN has renewed its media rights agreement for the NFL in France and expanded its weekly coverage with an additional live game featuring French-language commentary. The agreement comes ahead of the league’s first-ever regular-season game in France. beIN has held the NFL’s media rights in the country since 2012. Under the expanded deal, the broadcaster…
As the debate over “football” and “soccer” continues in the United States, the NFL has turned the momentum surrounding the 2026 FIFA World Cup into a new commercial opportunity. The league has teamed up with Fanatics and Nike to launch two collections inspired by soccer, bringing together the visual language of American football and the…
Tech billionaire Vinod Khosla and his family have reached an agreement to acquire the Seattle Seahawks for $9.6 billion, making it one of the largest control-sale valuations in sports history and placing the franchise just below the $10 billion price paid for the Los Angeles Lakers earlier this year. According to people familiar with the…
Fox Corporation has announced a landmark $22 billion acquisition of streaming platform Roku, a move designed to strengthen the media giant’s position in the increasingly competitive streaming market as it faces mounting pressure over the future cost of NFL broadcasting rights. The deal, unveiled on Monday, remains subject to approval from shareholders and regulatory authorities…
The National Football League has officially awarded Super Bowl LXIV to Nashville, marking the first time the city will host the league’s biggest event. NFL owners unanimously approved the decision during the league’s spring meetings in Orlando, with the championship game scheduled to take place in February 2030 at the new Nissan Stadium, future home…
Aaron Rodgers is returning to Pittsburgh Steelers for the 2026 season after agreeing to a new one-year contract worth up to $25 million. According to reports, the deal includes a base salary between $22 million and $23 million, representing a significant increase from the approximately $15 million Rodgers earned during his first season in Pittsburgh….
Netflix is closing in on a deal to exclusively broadcast the NFL Honors ceremony beginning in 2027, according to reports. The annual event, held during Super Bowl week, celebrates the National Football League’s top individual achievements, including awards such as MVP, Offensive and Defensive Rookie of the Year, and Coach of the Year. The ceremony…
Global payments company PayPal has strengthened its growing sports portfolio by signing a multi-year partnership with the Seattle Seahawks, marking its first club-level deal in the National Football League following its recent league-wide agreement. Under the partnership, PayPal will become the Seahawks’ official fan-to-fan payments provider and exclusive digital ticket payment processing partner, integrating its…
FOX and NBC Land Former ESPN NFL Games Amid Major Media Rights Shake-Up National Football League is reshaping its media rights structure once again, with FOX and NBC securing two of the broadcast windows previously tied to ESPN. According to reports, the NFL reassigned one game each to FOX and NBC from the four windows…
The NFL’s aggressive push into global markets and streaming platforms is reaching another milestone. Netflix will exclusively air the league’s first-ever regular-season game in Australia when the San Francisco 49ers face the Los Angeles Rams in Week 1 of the 2026 season. The matchup is scheduled for Sept. 10 at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground,…
