PRESEASON FINALESUNDAY, AUG. 29AT PAUL BROWN STADIUMUP NEXT: REGULAR-SEASON OPENERSEPT. 12 VS. MINNESOTA Kickoff: 4 p.m. Eastern. Television: The game will air nationally on CBS-TV. In the Bengals’home region, it will be carried by WKRC-TV (Ch. 12) in Cincinnati, WHIO-TV(Ch. 7) in Dayton and on […]

Responsible for Overseeing Los Angeles-Based NFL Media Content Led NFL Network’s NFL Draft Coverage from 2014-21 Long-time producer and executive Charlie Yook has been named Executive Producer of NFL Media. In this role, Yook is responsible for overseeing content produced by the NFL Media Group based in […]

NEW YORK – Aug.  19, 2021 – Paul Ballew has been named to the position of Chief Data and Analytics Officer of the NFL, effective immediately, it was announced today by Christopher Halpin, NFL Executive Vice President, Chief Strategy and Growth Officer, to whom he will report.  In this role, […]

Veteran NFL Reporter to Contribute on NFL Network & NFL Digital Platforms Veteran NFL reporter Cameron Wolfe has joined NFL Network, it was announced today. Based in Florida, Wolfe will contribute reports and news as a national reporter on a variety of NFL Network programming such as NFL […]

Angela Ellis Joins as Vice President, Head of Entertainment & Initiatives Sandy Nunez Joins as Vice President, Talent Management Tony Cole Joins as Vice President, Media Operations NFL Media – comprised of NFL Network, NFL Films, NFL.com, the NFL app and NFL RedZone – announced the hires […]

Researchers from the University of Wisconsin to conduct an innovative prospective study with a goal of reducing the incidence of hamstring injuries in football players July 15, 2021– The National Football League’s (NFL) Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) today announced a four-year, $4 million award to […]

8/24/2021 Prior to 4:00 p.m., New York time, clubs must reduce rosters to a maximum of 80 players on the Active/Inactive List. 8/26/2021 TO 8/29/2021 Third Preseason Weekend. 8/31/2021 Prior to 4:00 p.m., New York time, clubs must reduce rosters to a maximum of 53 […]

Partnership to Deliver New Audio Feature — Twitter Spaces and the Games’ Biggest Highlights New York (July 8, 2021) – The National Football League (NFL) and Twitter announced today a multi-year partnership extension which will include expanded engagement formats and a full-season commitment to produce exclusive […]

The National Football League today announced the outcome of the workplace review of the Washington Football Team led by independent counsel Beth Wilkinson, as well as remedial measures and penalties arising out of that review. Wilkinson’s firm (“Wilkinson”) was initially engaged by the Washington club […]

Multiyear sponsorship will include brand-specific programming throughout NFL calendar NEW YORK, June 16, 2021 — The National Football League (NFL) today welcomed Diageo, a global leader in beverage alcohol, as its first ever Official Spirits Sponsor. The multiyear sponsorship is uniquely structured with the NFL […]

Event to showcase select HBCU draft-eligible talent MOBILE, Ala. – The Reese’s Senior Bowl, in collaboration with the National Football League, will hold the HBCU (Historically Black Colleges & Universities) Combine in Mobile, Alabama. Select players from four HBCU conferences – CIAA, MEAC, SIAC and […]

JULY 2021 DOVER, Del., — John Taylor, whose record-setting years at Delaware State led to NFL stardom, Super Bowl championships and induction into the Black College Football Hall of Fame, has added another prestigious honor to his list. Taylor, along with linebacker great Patrick Willis, have […]

AUSTIN, Texas – Alabama A&M junior defensive end Marcus Cushine has been named a Second-Team CoSIDA Football Academic All-America selection and is one of the 51 best student-athletes in the nation in his sport as announced by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) on […]

CINCINNATI BENGALS (0-0)ATTAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS (0-0) PRESEASON OPENER SATURDAY, AUG. 14AT RAYMOND JAMES STADIUM NEXT WEEK: PRESEASON GAME 2AUG. 20 AT WASHINGTON Kickoff: 7:30 p.m. Eastern. Television: Live coverage on the Bengals Preseason TV Network withbroadcasters Mike Watts (play-by-play), Anthony Munoz (analyst) and MarisaContipelli (sideline […]

The National Football League today announced that it will return to playing International Series Games in 2021, with two games to be held at London’s Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. The Atlanta Falcons will host the New York Jets on Sunday, October 10 and the Jacksonville Jaguars will be at home against the Miami […]

“The continued commitment of the NFL illustrates its shared belief in the product of our HBCU institutions.” – Gregory Gibson Jr., Founder & Executive Director, HBCU Battle of the Brains The fifth annual Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Battle of the Brains (HBCU BOTB) […]

Average Audience of 6.1 Million Viewers TV + Digital Over 3 Days Cleveland Averaged 10.9 HH Rating – Highest Host City Draft Rating on Record The 2021 NFL Draft in Cleveland was seen by an average audience of 6.1 million viewers (TV + Digital) across ABC, ESPN, […]

Four teams will carry an additional international player on their practice squads in 2021 as part of the International Player Pathway program, the NFL announced today. Instituted in 2017, the program aims to provide elite international athletes the opportunity to compete at the NFL level, […]

NFL accelerates the start of the League’s first ever all-digital package one year ahead of schedule  The National Football League announced during the offseason, that Amazon Prime Video will be the exclusive home of Thursday Night Football beginning with the 2022 season. Amazon will distribute Primetime’s 2nd most-watched […]

Average Audience of 12.6 Million Viewers (TV + Digital) – Up +11% vs. 2019 Digital AMA of 598K Across NFL O&O, ESPN, ESPN Deportes & ABC – Up +54% vs. 2019 Round 1 coverage of the 2021 NFL Draft in Cleveland was seen by an […]