National Football League (NFL)

The National Football League is considering developing its own subscription streaming service which would include mobile rights, NFL chief media and business officer Brian Rolapp has confirmed.

The National Football League has unveiled a series of diversity measures in relation to the hiring of head coaches and executives, as well as expanding inclusion among team ownership.

Detroit will host the 2024 National Football League Draft, marking the first time that the Michigan city will stage the league tentpole event

In this week’s episode podcast co-hosts Eric Fisher and Chris Russo interview Mitesh Mehta, senior vice president of betting, gaming, and strategic sports for NBC Sports Next, the network’s technology and innovation division. Fisher and Russo also discuss the still-increasing presence of the cryptocurrency industry in sports sponsorship, New York City’s decision to exempt pro athletes from a Covid-19 vaccine mandate, an accelerating march into United States college sports by data companies such as Genius Sports and Sportradar, and Nike’s recent earnings report that was quickly followed up by a renewed relationship with the estate of the late Kobe Bryant.

Online retail and streaming giant sets announcer lineup for NFL games

The National Football League has partnered with sports technology and gaming company StatusPRO to create a licensed virtual reality simulation game

A month after numerous cryptocurrency companies aired advertising during NBC's Super Bowl LVI broadcast, the National Football League has loosened restrictions for its teams to secure blockchain-related…

Former Fox Sports voices shift to Disney-owned network

In this week’s episode, podcast co-hosts Eric Fisher and Chris Russo interview Lou DePaoli, managing director at global sports consulting and management firm General Sports Worldwide. Fisher and Russo also discuss the new collective bargaining agreement between Major League Baseball and the MLB Players Association, MLB’s streaming rights agreement with Apple, continued developments with the Premier League’s Chelsea and Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich, the National Football League’s season-long suspension of Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley for gambling offenses, and ownership moves for the Premier Hockey Federation’s Toronto Six and Boston Pride.

New limit on team payrolls signals league's return to normal operations

The National Football League has suspended Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley through at least the 2022 season for betting on NFL games in the 2021 season.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have been selected as one of the two teams to take part in the National Football League's inaugural regular-season game in Germany, it has been announced

Borussia Dortmund is unlikely to apply to host any future National Football League regular-season games in Germany as the Bundesliga club feels that staging an American football game in its stadium would…

Ahead of its planned comeback in 2023, the revamped XFL has announced a strategic partnership with the National Football League which is focused on player health and safety, and innovation

New investigation into alleged team misconduct to produce written report

The National Football League will play a regular season game this fall in Munich, its first-ever such contest in Germany, part of a four-year set of games planned in the country, and representing a critical element of the league's international development efforts. US Editor Eric Fisher reports.