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Las Vegas to host 2020 NFL Draft ahead of Raiders move
The NFL Draft is heading to Las Vegas in 2020, a move that coincides with the Raiders' first season in the city
NFL announces ‘home’ teams for 2019 international games
The NFL has announced that the Jacksonville Jaguars, LA Chargers, LA Rams, Oakland Raiders and Tampa Bay Buccaneers will be the 'home' teams in its international regular-season games during the 2019 season
City of Oakland sues NFL and Raiders
The City of Oakland has filed a suit against the NFL and the Oakland Raiders, aiming to "recover damages resulting from the Raiders' illegal move to Las Vegas"
Rams conclude PSL deal with St Louis for $24m
The Los Angeles Rams have concluded a settlement with holders of personal seat licenses from the franchise's former home, St. Louis
Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ solution to boost attendances: free tickets
Following their worst-attended home game since 2010, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have found a remedy to boost crowds: free tickets
NFL’s London games boost airport traffic
London’s Heathrow Airport has cited the impact of NFL American football fans travelling to the league’s games in the English capital as it reported record monthly volumes of passengers in October for the…
Seahawks expected to sell for record fee – with all proceeds going to charity
The death of Paul Allen raised several questions about the future of the Seattle Seahawks but an NFL.com report has provided some clarity.
Jaguars’ leap into London boosts ‘local’ revenues and offers long-term growth platform
The Jaguars have played an annual fixture in London since 2013, with the city now accounting for 11 per cent of their “local” revenues.
Brittany Bowlen declares interest in taking over Denver Broncos
Brittany Bowlen, the 28-year-old daughter of Denver Broncos owner Pat Bowlen, has declared for the first time that she wants to become the controlling owner of the NFL franchise
Baltimore Ravens become second NFL team to sign official casino sponsor
The Baltimore Ravens have announced a multi-year marketing deal with Horseshoe Casino, which will allow the gaming company to use the team's logo in promotions and increase its presence at M&T Bank Stadium
NFL owners concerned about viability of Chargers in LA
The Chargers' struggles to gain a foothold in Los Angeles after moving from San Diego last year have got the NFL worried. T
Seahawks, Trail Blazers owner Allen dies aged 65
Paul Allen, the owner of the NFL's Seattle Seahawks and the NBA's Portland Trail Blazers, has died from complications of non-Hodgkins lymphoma, his family announced. He was 65
Oakland Raiders face playing in a temporary stadium in 2019
The Oakland Raiders face the prospect of playing in a temporary stadium in 2019 if owner Mark Davis goes ahead with his threat to leave the city a year before the planned move to Las Vegas.
Seahawks name Arnold as new president
NFLÂ team the Seattle Seahawks has appointed Chuck Arnold as its new president.
Atlanta Falcons’ concession-pricing trades small revenue dip for major goodwill gains
NFL franchise slashed the price of food and drink at their new Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Revenue decline less than anticipated; fan response greater
Philadelphia Eagles opt for long-term stability, creating bespoke commercial partnerships
The Philadelphia Eagles’ Ari Roitman explains the long-term thinking behind his stability-first commercial strategy, and discusses how the team still managed to take maximum advantage of their unexpected Super Bowl victory.
US sports tweak rules and presentation to keep audiences hooked
US major leagues are tweaking their rules to make sure fans stay tuned in as concerns build about distracted audiences. Data is playing a critical role, with leading rights-holders employing sophisticated, data-led decision-making to make the changes.
NFL maintains commitment to Orlando for Pro Bowl
American football league the NFL has today (Friday) confirmed that the 2019 Pro Bowl will return to Camping World Stadium in Orlando, with telco Verizon signing on as presenting sponsor