National Football League (NFL)
Dates, locations announced for 2021 NFL Draft in Cleveland
The 2021 National Football League Draft will take place on April 29-May 1 in downtown Cleveland, at locations around FirstEnergy Stadium and the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, the Greater Cleveland Sports …
NFL smashes Draft viewership records with 2020 event
Average US viewership rises 35 per cent from prior high set a year ago
Start of NFL Draft sets new viewership record
Start of 2020 event clears prior viewership mark by more than 3 million people
Las Vegas awarded 2022 NFL Draft
Las Vegas has been awarded the 2022 National Football League Draft after the Nevada city was robbed of this year's event due to the global Covid-19 pandemic
NFL Draft begins amid virtual format with pandemic focus
Complex production starts without major technical issues
Goodell: NFL Draft will give sports fans a source of “hope”
National Football League commissioner Roger Goodell believes that this week's NFL Draft will offer some hope to sports fans in the United States amid the bleak financial impact of the global Covid-19 pandemic
NFL Draft attracts strong advertiser influx
Nearly two-thirds of the involved brands are first-time advertisers in the event
NFL considering shortened season, playing in empty stadiums
The National Football League is reportedly considering playing a shortened season and holding games in empty or partially-filled stadiums as a result of the global Covid-19 pandemic.
Trump names group of US sports executives to government committee
US President follows up on conference call with leading sports commissioners earlier this month
NFL, TV networks prep complex Draft production
Production to cover three separate networks, roughly 180 different video feeds
Goodell to announce 2020 NFL Draft picks from his home basement
National Football League commissioner Roger Goodell will reveal the selections of the 2020 NFL Draft first round from his home in Westchester County, New York, as part of a "fully virtual" event.
NFL secures 58 players to participate in Draft virtually
Group of participating players includes expected top pick Joe Burrow
US sports leagues eye potential return from pandemic, but with few known details
SportBusiness' US editor Eric Fisher looks at when the US major leagues expect to get back to normality in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.
NFL to stage “fully virtual” Draft amid Covid-19 shutdown
The 2020 National Football League Draft will be conducted in a virtual format, with team executives all working from their respective homes, as opposed to club facilities
Trump hopeful of sports resumption after call with commissioners
US president holds conference call with representatives of most major US sports properties, but remains non-committal about a potential date to restart games
New Orleans faces potential 2024 Super Bowl postponement due to Mardi Gras clash
The National Football League's plans to expand to a 17-game regular season has caused a potential scheduling clash for Super Bowl LVIII in New Orleans in 2024
NBC, CBS to broadcast extra NFL Wild Card games after owners approve expanded playoffs
National Football League team owners have voted to approve the expansion of the league's playoffs from 12 to 14 teams for the 2020 season
NFL, NBA offering fans free previews of subscription digital products
The National Football League and National Basketball Association announced they will offer free previews of their subscription digital products to fans free of charge amid the absence of any live sports…