Todd Spangler NY Digital Editor In Netflix‘s first move into big-league sports streaming, the company has won the rights to two NFL games on Christmas Day 2024.
On Dec. 25, 2024, Netflix will be the global home of the NFL’s two Christmas Day games. In addition, the streamer will have at least one holiday game in 2025 and 2026 as part of the three-year deal.
The Netflix Christmas Day games will also air on broadcast TV in the competing teams’ cities, and they’ll be available on U.S.
mobile devices with NFL+. “Last year, we decided to take a big bet on live — tapping into massive fandoms across comedy, reality TV, sports and more,” Netflix chief content officer Bela Bajaria said in announcing the deal. “There are no live annual events, sports or otherwise, that compare with the audiences NFL football attracts.
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