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Canadian Supreme Court overturns Super Bowl ad ruling
The Supreme Court of Canada has overturned a contentious ruling by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission concerning the viewing of US television commercials during domestic broadcasts…
Spark to stream Super Bowl through short-term NFL deal
New Zealand telecoms operator Spark has reached an agreement to stream coverage of the NFL until the end of the 2019-20 season
Nike, Fanatics take NFL licensing deal onto global stage
The NFL, Nike and Fanatics have signed a new global partnership that extends Fanatics' exclusive consumer product licensing rights to manufacture and distribute all Nike NFL adult products worldwide
Tabcorp signs as first Official Wagering Partner of the NFL in Australia
Australian gambling and entertainment group Tabcorp (TAB) has signed a multi-year agreement to become the exclusive Official Wagering Partner of the NFL in Australia
Dana White reasserts interest in purchasing NFL team
UFC president tells industry audience that he retains keen interest in NFL ownership along with Fertitta brothers
Denver Broncos owner Pat Bowlen dies at 75
Denver Broncos Owner Pat Bowlen died late Thursday, just under two months before his enshrinement in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Bowlen, who battled Alzheimer’s for several years, was 75.
Goodell looking to cut NFL pre-season schedule
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell is looking to reduce the traditional four-game pre-season schedule, believing the exhibition games do not represent a quality product
NFL announces host cities for 2021 and 2023 drafts
The NFL has revealed that the 2021 and 2023 drafts will be held in Cleveland and Kansas City respectively
Nashville NFL Draft gains record 600,000 attendance and ‘A-plus’ grade
Approximately 600,000 fans attended the NFL Draft in Nashville, smashing the previous record for the event
Asian interest in Superbowl LIV dulled by bad timing and lack of local stars
Beyond Australia, the Superbowl evokes little interest with Asian sport fans, due to scheduling and a lack of local stars plying their trade in the NFL. Can short form content and clips help? John Duerden investigates.
China’s sporting riches still out of reach for NFL
The NFL’s decision to pitch its marketing to Chinese sports fans in lifestyle terms doesn’t seem to be working yet, according to Chen Yaolin.
Nashville looking to utilise NFL Draft to become 2026 World Cup host venue
Music at heart of experience as tourism chiefs try to set stage for bigger events
Tennessee capital one of 17 US cities vying to make final cut for Fifa showpiece
Comeback or a temporary correction? NFL domestic TV audiences recover in 2018-19
After consecutive years of falling television ratings, NFL domestic television audiences increased by five per cent in the recently concluded 2018-19 season.
NFL announces 2019 International Series games
The NFL has announced the participants of its five International Series games in 2019, four of which will be played in London and one in Mexico City
Raiders’ return to Oakland Coliseum approved by NFL owners
The Raiders will officially return to the Oakland Coliseum in 2019 after NFL owners approved the team’s stadium lease on Monday.
Kaepernick, Reid settled NFL collusion case for less than $10m – report
Colin Kaepernick and Eric Reid received less than $10m (€8.8m) total to settle their collusion grievances against the NFL, it was reported on Thursday.
Oakland Raiders exploring pre-season game in Canada
The Oakland Raiders are exploring playing a pre-season game in Canada, which would come in addition to their regular-season game against the Chicago Bears in London
NFL settles collusion lawsuits with Kaepernick, Reid
The NFL and legal representatives for Colin Kaepernick and Eric Reid have announced the settlement of a complaint of collusion from the players, who claimed they were ostracised by the league’s owners in…
Goodell ‘hopeful’ Raiders’ stadium situation is resolved soon
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell did not reveal too much during his annual State of the League address during Super Bowl week on Wednesday but he offered some insight into the Oakland Raider's stadium situation.
Secondary-market ticket prices for Super Bowl LIII falling – for now
The line-up of the Los Angeles Rams and New England Patriots at Super Bowl LIII has drawn little excitement for secondary-market tickets, with just over a week to go to the marquee game
NFL announces 2019 International Series line-ups
The National Football League has announced the line-ups for its five 2019 international regular-season games.
Mexico City's Azteca Stadium will host the Kansas City Chiefs and the Los Angeles Chargers.
Tepper targets indoor practice facility for Carolina Panthers
Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper is determined to build an indoor practice facility for the team – and he remains bullish about the chances of bringing Major League Soccer to Charlotte.
Market for Super Bowl LIII hospitality packages ‘strong’
On Location Experiences, the NFL’s official hospitality partner, has enjoyed a sales spike in Super Bowl packages compared to last year.
Cleveland Browns reap rewards of Mayfield effect
The Cleveland Browns are reaping the commercial rewards after star quarterback Baker Mayfield led the NFL team to their best season in 11 years
Oakland Raiders seek home for 2019 after ending Coliseum lease early
NFL team the Oakland Raiders are searching for a stadium to play in for a season before their move to Las Vegas in 2020 after rescinding their offer to stay at the Coliseum next year
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
NFL to return to Mexico City in 2019 despite Rams-Chiefs debacle
The NFL will return to Mexico City for a regular-season game in 2019 despite poor field conditions at the Azteca which forced the league to move Monday night's game between the Kansas City Chiefs and Los…
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.
San Francisco 49ers cheerleader takes knee during national anthem
The NFL national anthem saga made unexpected headlines when a San Francisco 49ers cheerleader took a knee during The Star Spangled Banner during Thursday night's game against the Oakland Raiders
New York Jets sign innovative gaming partnership with MGM Resorts
The New York Jets have joined the ever-growing sports betting market by announcing an innovative partnership with MGM Resorts International