Overview
- NFL scheduling chief Mike North said the number of home games teams can shield from being moved overseas has dropped from four or five to two and could be eliminated to deliver bigger matchups to international fans.
- League executives defended a distribution mix that places Sundays on YouTube TV, Thursdays on Amazon Prime Video and select games on Netflix, while saying 87% of games remain on free broadcast partners.
- The approach has drawn criticism from President Donald Trump and prominent broadcasters, and media reports say the U.S. Department of Justice is reviewing NFL broadcasts for possible unlawful practices.
- Owners approved Nashville to host Super Bowl 2030 at the Tennessee Titans’ planned new stadium, and the NFL named Minneapolis as the site of the 2028 Draft with events centered downtown near U.S. Bank Stadium.
- For the Nov. 15 Munich game between the Lions and Patriots, the NFL set a three‑phase sale with an American Express presale from May 28 to June 3 and hospitality packages from June 4, while outlets differ on the general on‑sale date, with Joyn reporting June 10 and t‑online citing July 10.