The social network continues to build its sports lineup. Football fans can now watch NFL highlights and other on-the-field action right on Facebook.
NFL fans can now watch full highlight packages on Facebook this season.
Facebook is building up its roster of sports programming by adding the NFL.
« These full game recaps and shows will deliver comprehensive coverage while enabling the active NFL fan communities on Facebook to watch and debate the top storylines from each week, » Dan Reed, Facebook’s head of global sports partnerships, said in a statement.
Hans Schroeder, the chief operating officer of NFL Media, added, « We have millions of fans on Facebook, and they continue to demonstrate an incredible appetite for NFL content. »
The partnership also comes as the social network and the league have separately made major headlines.
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