YouTube will exclusively stream an NFL game for free
engadget.comPublished: 5/13/2025
Summary
YouTube is streaming a free live NFL game for the first time globally this Friday in Brazil, marking their official entry into exclusive live broadcasting within the high-stakes NFL industry. The broadcast of the Eagles vs Cowboys game on September 5th will precede theNFL KickOff event, and as part of a seven-year deal with the NFL, YouTube also plans to air multiple international games next season. This move follows past collaborations like NFL Sunday Ticket and the Super Bowl Flag Football series, aiming to create an engaging interactive experience for fans alongside creators.