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Report: Netflix will pay “about $75 million” each for Christmas games

Now we know why the NFL changed its position on playing games on Christmas this year. Via Jessica Toonkel of the Wall Street Journal, Netflix will pay “about $75 million” for each of the two Christmas games to be televised in 2024 — Chiefs at Steelers and Ravens at Texans. The NFL reportedly started the bidding at $50 million, with …

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Commanders sign Damiere Byrd – Yahoo Sports

Free agent wide receiver Damiere Byrd is heading to Washington. Byrd has agreed to terms on a contract with the Commanders, according to multiple reports. The 31-year-old Byrd has had a long NFL journey since signing with the Panthers as an undrafted rookie in 2015. He’s had two stints in Carolina and two in Atlanta, as well as spending time …

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MLB attorney: Loss of Comcast as TV carrier ‘devastating’

Alden Gonzalez, ESPN Staff WriterMay 15, 2024, 06:11 PM ET CloseESPN baseball reporter. Covered the L.A. Rams for ESPN from 2016 to 2018 and the L.A. Angels for MLB.com from 2012 to 2016. Attorneys for MLB, the NBA and the NHL expressed strong concerns with Diamond Sports Group’s ability to emerge from bankruptcy during a status conference on Wednesday, less …

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Jaguars agree to terms with LB Ty Summers

Free agent linebacker Ty Summers has agreed to terms with the Jaguars, Chris Tomasson of the Denver Gazette reports. Summers participated in the Broncos’ rookie minicamp last weekend and worked out with the Jaguars on Wednesday. It is a reunion for Summers, who spent time with the Jaguars in 2022. The team claimed him off waivers that season and he …

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PFF ranks two 49ers position groups among NFL’s ‘strongest’

PFF ranks two 49ers position groups among NFL’s ‘strongest’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The star-studded 49ers continue to receive hype months before the 2024 NFL season. In addition to being the betting favorite to win Super Bowl LIX, according to Fanatics, San Francisco received high praise from Pro Football Focus. On Monday, PFF’s John Kosko listed the …

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Netflix announces 10-part Jerry Jones documentary series, promising ‘definitive story’ of Cowboys owner

Getty Images Netflix didn’t just score both of the NFL’s 2024 Christmas games, hosting a Dec. 25 doubleheader featuring the reigning Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs. The streaming service will also tell “the definitive story” of famed Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones in an upcoming documentary series, according to the NFL. A joint production with NFL Films and Skydance …

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Young laments 49ers squandering favorable path to Super Bowl

Young laments 49ers squandering favorable path to Super Bowl originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers might have had their clearest path to the Super Bowl in recent memory last season, but came up short. Yet again. And their path back to the big game won’t get any easier in 2024. Former 49ers quarterback Steve Young joined 95.7 …

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