Overview
- Sky Sports agreed a three‑year expansion to show up to five live games per weekend, retaining NFL RedZone and primetime nights and taking first pick of the 6pm and 9pm Sunday slots.
- Sky will carry all European fixtures, with London and Dublin games shared with Channel 5 alongside the Super Bowl and select playoff matches.
- Channel 5 and Paramount UK struck a multi‑year pact to air two free‑to‑air Sunday games weekly at 6pm on 5 and 9pm on 5ACTION, with both games also streamed live.
- Channel 5’s coverage begins Sunday 7 September with the Super Bowl, London and Dublin games, Thanksgiving specials and three playoff games included in its portfolio.
- An entertainment‑led studio show, NFL: Big Game Night, will front the 6pm window with Dermot O’Leary, Sam Quek and Osi Umenyiora, while other platforms continue complementary rights including Netflix’s Christmas Day games, YouTube’s round‑one Sao Paulo match and DAZN’s Game Pass.