Netflix Enters the Live Sports Arena with NFL Christmas Doubleheader
Histric Streaming Partnership Brings Football to a Global Audience
In a landmark move for sports broadcasting, Netflix has secured the rights to stream two National Football League games on Christmas Day. This marks the streaming giant's first foray into live NFL football, bringing the sport directly to its massive global subscriber base without any additional cost.
Christmas Day NFL Schedule on Netflix
The holiday football schedule features a compelling doubleheader on Wednesday, December 25th. The action kicks off at 1:00 PM Eastern Time with a classic NFC East rivalry as the Dallas Cowboys host the Washington Commanders. The second game begins at 4:30 PM ET, featuring an NFC North showdown between the Detroit Lions and the Minnesota Vikings.
How to Watch the NFL on Netflix
Viewers will not need a special sports package or pay
- per-view fee to access the games. The NFL live stream will be available to all Netflix subscribers as part of their standard subscription. This approach significantly lowers the barrier for fans around the world to watch live American football.
- Date: Wednesday, December 25 (Christmas Day)
- First Game: Dallas Cowboys vs. Washington Commanders at 1:00 PM ET
- Second Game: Detroit Lions vs. Minnesota Vikings at 4:30 PM ET
- Platform: Available globally on Netflix
- streamed specials. For the NFL, the deal opens up a new, vast international channel to grow its audience, making this Christmas Day football a historic moment for both leagues and viewers.
This partnership represents a significant expansion of Netflix's content strategy into major live events, following other live
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