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National Football League commissioner Roger Goodell has confirmed that a 17-game regular season is part of the ongoing Collective Bargaining Agreement talks with the NFL Players Association
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San Manuel Casino has signed as a Founding Partner of Allegiant Stadium and a Proud Sponsor of the Raiders NFL franchise, starting with the 2020 season
Fan Engagement American Football

The University of Illinois and University of Nebraska–Lincoln will open their 2021 college football seasons with a one-off Big Ten Conference match in Dublin, Ireland.
Governance American Football

In an effort to expand the pool of potential team investors, the National Football League is reportedly considering increasing the amount of money that prospective owners can borrow from $350m (€317m) t…
Finance & Money American Football

Players in the revamped XFL will make an average salary of $55,000 a season including bonuses, according to a memo distributed to player agents
Fan Engagement American Football

The National Football League's Indianapolis Colts are partnering with daily fantasy sports company FanDuel for the remainder of the 2019-20 season.
Sponsorship & Marketing American Football

PepsiCo has secured a wide-ranging partnership with SoFi Stadium, the multi-purpose $5bn future home of the NFL's Los Angeles Rams and Los Angeles Chargers, and the surrounding 298-acre Hollywood Park…
Finance & Money American Football

The revamped XFL is banking on affordable ticket prices to attract fans to its games and ensure that the spring-season American football league has long-term success
Business American Football

Selections to be announced on XFL.com, league's official channels on Twitter, Instagram

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The National Football League and the NFL Referees Association have reached a deal on a new seven-year Collective Bargaining Agreement that will run until May 31, 2026
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National Football League owners are reportedly pushing for an expanded 17-game regular season as part of a new Collective Bargaining Agreement.
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The National Football League has continued its embrace of legalized sports betting by naming DraftKings as the league's first official daily fantasy partner
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Move by sports footwear and apparel giant is latest chapter in ongoing saga around the troubled NFL wide receiver
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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
Sponsorship & Marketing American Football

The San Francisco 49ers have signed a multiyear partnership with San Francisco-based Gold Bar Whiskey, which will become the official whiskey of the National Football League team
Sponsorship & Marketing American Football

The Raiders NFL franchise has signed a multi-year stadium and team partnership with a California-based bottler and distributor of Coca-Cola
Sponsorship & Marketing American Football

The $5bn future home of the National Football League's Los Angeles Rams and Los Angeles Chargers will be officially known as SoFi Stadium, it was confirmed on September 15
Finance & Money American Football

The University of Alabama is tracking how long students stay at its Crimson Tide American football games in an attempt to keep fans in their seats from kick-off until the final whistle, the New York Times…
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The National Football League is offering $3m as part of an initiative to create a helmet which can outperform the equipment currently in use
Fan Engagement American Football

The revamped XFL will introduce premium seating on the sidelines of its games, Elevate Sports Ventures chief executive Al Guido has revealed
Fan Engagement American Football

The National Football League has entered into a partnership with message board platform Reddit, which will include exclusive 'Ask Me Anything' (AMA) discussions with NFL personalities as part of a broader …
Fan Engagement American Football

The Minnesota Vikings have hired digital agency Seven League to run bespoke Instagram, Facebook and Twitter channels for the NFL team in the United Kingdom and Germany for the forthcoming season.
Business American Football

Legal ruling heightens the chances of late owner's youngest daughter eventually leading the NFL team
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Team names, logos more restrained than those used for spring football league's original incarnation
Fan Engagement American Football

NFL taps powerful hip-hop mogul for key areas of entertainment, community involvement
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In an effort to further engage fans, NBC Sports Washington and the Washington Redskins are collaborating to bring live interactive, predictive-gaming telecasts of the National Football League team’s f…
Stadia American Football

The Arizona Cardinals has become the latest NFL American football franchise to confirm it will no longer accept paper tickets, including print-at-home and PDF versions, as it moves to a digital-only platform
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New term between Live Nation-owned company, Big 10 Conference school to incorporate Olympic sports, implement SafeTix technology
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Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper has unveiled his vision for a new multi-purpose stadium in Charlotte with a retractable roof, which could not only house his National Football League team but also…
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The Pac-12 collegiate athletic conference is moving its American football championship game to Las Vegas in 2020 and 2021, commissioner Larry Scott announced
Stadia American Football

The Baltimore Ravens have completed a three-year, $120m (€108m) self-funded facility renovation project designed to enhance the fan experience at M&T Bank Stadium.