Amazon to kick off fifth season of NFL streaming — here’s what’s new and how to watch The NFL returns to Amazon Prime Video this week with the “Thursday Night Football” matchup between the Seattle Seahawks and… Read More
Play Podcast GeekWire Podcast: Pandemic takes a toll on collaboration; How ML is changing the NFL Play Remote work is putting productivity and innovation at risk. That was one of the conclusions of a peer-reviewed study of… Read More
Punt or go for it? AWS’ latest analytics for NFL helps fans second-guess 4th down play calls Second-guessing an NFL coach on whether he should have gone for it or kicked on fourth down is one of… Read More
Behind release of NFL’s new schedule, Amazon Web Services helped sort endless matchup options It might seem like a no-brainer to pit the Super Bowl champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Tom Brady against “America’s… Read More
Amazon and NFL deal for ‘Thursday Night Football’ on Prime Video will begin year early, run 11 seasons Amazon and the National Football League have tacked on an extra year to a recent deal that makes Prime Video… Read More
Amazon criticizes European soccer ‘Super League’ as anticompetitive, says Prime Video not involved Stepping into the international dustup about a proposed “European Super League” of elite soccer teams, Amazon declared Tuesday that the… Read More
Vicis high-tech helmets take top 3 spots in NFL’s annual performance ranking of equipment High-tech football helmet maker Vicis is a runaway leader in a new ranking of the key piece of equipment by… Read More
In new NFL deal, Amazon to be exclusive home for ‘Thursday Night Football’ at a reported $1B per year Amazon is going deep in its relationship with the National Football League, signing on for a new 10-year deal that… Read More
Super Bowl ad roundup: Big names bow out, but Amazon and plenty of tech still playing on Sunday The most important part of Sunday’s Super Bowl is already watchable as advertising for a variety of companies and products… Read More
NFL passes on T-Mobile Super Bowl ad featuring Brady and Gronkowski and a bad connection The Goat got baaaaaaannnnned. T-Mobile’s Super Bowl ad featuring Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady (Greatest Of All Time?) won’t… Read More
FOX Sports bringing popular camera tech to NFL Playoffs, kicking off with game in Seattle The NFL Playoffs kick off this weekend and FOX Sports is bringing along some popular regular-season technology to capture the… Read More
Catching up with NFL great Richard Sherman on his favorite video games, esports ownership, and more Richard Sherman always talked a good game, and backed it up, especially during his years with the Seattle Seahawks. Now… Read More
Amazon to stream NFL game on Dec. 26 exclusively on Prime Video; playoff game also confirmed Amazon’s streaming schedule is getting busier in the later weeks of the NFL season as the tech giant and the… Read More
Seattle Seahawks’ deep dive into analytics starts with a ‘data lake’ built by Amazon Web Services It’s trendy these days to turn to sports data analytics for a deep dive into how a team is set… Read More
Amazon reaches NFL playoffs: Report says tech giant has deal to stream wildcard game this season Amazon is taking its NFL streaming rights beyond “Thursday Night Football” and into the playoffs. The Wall Street Journal reported… Read More
Microsoft will power virtual fan experience at NFL games with Teams, following NBA deal Microsoft is becoming the de-facto virtual fan enabler for sports leagues. The tech giant revealed today that it is working… Read More
Here are the six new stats Amazon will help the NFL track during the upcoming football season Fans might not be able to engage in football by attending NFL games in person at the start of the… Read More
Can the Seahawks win without the 12th Man’s roar? With no stadium crowd, NFL to use pumped-in noise If there’s one NFL team that relies on its home stadium crowd noise as a competitive advantage, it’s the Seattle… Read More
NFL reveals new ‘Expected Rush Yards’ stat, with help from Amazon Web Services Football fans wondering whether the next handoff to a running back could be another Beast Quake have another stat to… Read More
Amazon is purging Washington Redskins merchandise from its marketplace Amazon told third-party sellers in its marketplace they have 48 hours to remove Washington Redskins merchandise amid widespread calls for… Read More
Will Ferrell crashes Seattle Seahawks video chat and shares his demands as new player Sizing up new talent virtually will be a tough endeavor for many NFL teams that are forced to be apart… Read More
Inside the NFL Draft: How Microsoft pulled off a win at a turning point for collaboration tech It’s one thing to hope that your video chat for a virtual work happy hour connects seamlessly. It’s quite another… Read More
Amazon and NFL renew ‘Thursday Night Football’ streaming deal — and add one Saturday game Sports fans missing baseball, basketball, hockey, soccer and just about anything else that should be in play right now are… Read More
With high-tech rooms at home, Seahawks ready for remote NFL draft and AWS helps power entire event Teams across the National Football League, familiar with the dreaded prospect of dropped passes or fumbled handoffs, are hoping dropped… Read More
Play Podcast GeekWire Podcast: Seattle struggles with coronavirus; Microsoft renews NFL deal Play Here’s what we’re talking about this week on the GeekWire Podcast. Seattle became ground zero in the U.S. coronavirus outbreak… Read More
Surface stays on the sidelines: Microsoft and NFL expand tech partnership, add Teams tool to deal Microsoft and the NFL are expanding their alliance to bring more technology to one of the world’s most popular professional… Read More
Geek of the Week: Ahead of Super Bowl, data scientist Elijah Hall competes in NFL event to improve player safety Plenty of football fans will analyze all sorts of scenarios and plays in Super Bowl LIV in hopes of better… Read More
First woman to coach in Super Bowl is ‘the one’ for Microsoft in Surface ad about game changers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_xPn4DXIj5w&feature=youtu.be Microsoft has struck a nerve over the past several years with Super Bowl ads that convey its mission and… Read More
Did he swipe right? NFL quarterback shows he nose a unique way to use the Microsoft Surface That’s snot the play we drew up! But, face it, there’s more than one way to swipe across the screen… Read More
Vicis is out of business, but NFL commercial features high-tech football helmet during playoffs It’s been a couple weeks since the demise of Seattle-based Vicis, the high-tech football helmet maker that laid off all… Read More
