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12th Man can dress up Blue Friday in Seattle with a Seahawks helmet filter on Snapchat

Blue Friday in Seattle usually means you or your co-workers are wearing Seattle Seahawks jerseys or some such to work… Read More

E-commerce vets raise $1.5M from top VCs and NFL players for sports jersey rental startup

A new Seattle startup backed by top venture capital investors and NFL stars is looking to change the way sports… Read More

NFL expands esports play with new $400K ‘Madden NFL Club Championship’ for all 32 teams

The NFL is getting more involved in esports. The league today announced that it is partnering with EA Sports to… Read More

NFL medical staff and referees will use Microsoft Surface tablet on the sidelines this season

As Microsoft enters the final year of its reported $400 million deal with the NFL, the Surface tablet will be… Read More

NFL referees use Microsoft Surface tablet for replay review, replacing ‘under-the-hood’ monitor

NFL players and coaches won’t be the only ones using a Microsoft Surface tablet on the sidelines this season. NFL… Read More

Full video: NFL COO on tracking fan eye movement, Amazon streaming deal, TV ratings, and more

Technology is shaking up the NFL, from how fans watch games to keeping players safe on the field. Attendees at our… Read More

Future of NFL safety: Inside Vicis’ high-tech football helmet production facility in Seattle

The Fisherman’s Terminal in Seattle might be the last place you’d expect to find a company that is aiming to… Read More

Tod Leiweke

Why the NFL loves Amazon: Key league exec explains tech giant’s football streaming deal

Everyone these days wants to be like Amazon, even the NFL apparently. At the 2017 GeekWire Sports Tech Summit, NFL… Read More

John Clayton & Tod Leiweke

NFL audience bigger than ever, despite declining TV ratings, says COO Tod Leiweke

Despite widespread reports that NFL television ratings were down this past season, the chief operating officer of the league insists… Read More

Twitter inks multi-year deal with NFL to broadcast live pre-game and daily studio shows

Twitter lost out on a chance to broadcast live NFL games for the second season in a row, but the… Read More

Former NFL star Terrell Owens reflects on lessons learned from social media and business deals

NEW ORLEANS — Terrell Owens, the former NFL wide receiver known to many fans as T.O., dropped by the Collision… Read More

Vicis ranks first in ‘extensive’ NFL helmet test that assesses head impact severity

Vicis received more validation today for its high-tech football helmet. The Seattle startup topped a new list published by the NFL that… Read More

Seattle mayor calls for community feedback on Key Arena renovations

Seattle Mayor Ed Murray is asking for public feedback on two proposals to renovate Key Arena in the hopes of… Read More

Netflix misses subscriber estimates, explains why it won’t ink live sports partnerships like Amazon’s NFL deal

Netflix missed slightly on subscriber estimates for its first quarter earnings report as the streaming giant saw shares initially dip but then rise… Read More

NFL and NCAA teams will equip players with VICIS high-tech helmets during spring football

More Vicis helmets are out in the wild as the Seattle startup prepares to equip NFL and NCAA teams with… Read More

Here’s why Amazon just paid a reported $50M to stream NFL games

The idea of Amazon streaming live NFL games probably isn’t something that the Seattle-based tech giant considered when it launched more than… Read More

Intel expands partnership with NFL, will install 360-degree replay cameras in more stadiums

Expect more 360-degree replays while watching NFL games. Intel will install its high-tech cameras in more stadiums across the NFL… Read More

Amazon scores NFL streaming deal for reported $50M, outbidding Twitter and other tech giants

Amazon has reached a deal with the NFL to stream 10 Thursday Night Football games during the upcoming season for a reported… Read More

Amazon greenlights new season of ‘All or Nothing’ behind-the-scenes NFL series

Amazon’s popular behind-the-scenes NFL series is getting another season. The tech giant announced today that it has greenlit season two… Read More

Twitter plans to partner with NFL ‘in a bigger way’ after initial season of live streaming games

Twitter is looking to grow its partnership with the NFL after what it described as a win-win deal this past season. As… Read More

Snoop Dogg and Martha Stewart

T-Mobile rolls out Justin Bieber ad and teases Snoop Dogg and Martha Stewart for Super Bowl

T-Mobile has a thing for musical superstars in its commercials. The Bellevue, Wash.-based wireless carrier scored with one of the… Read More

Super Bowl LI logo

Patriots or Falcons? Microsoft’s Bing predicts which team will win Super Bowl LI

Embed from Getty Images The New England Patriots and Atlanta Falcons — the two best teams in the National Football… Read More

NFL legend Joe Montana is launching his own virtual reality football game

Joe Montana is getting back into video games. The Hall of Fame quarterback who won four Super Bowl rings is… Read More

CenturyLink Field

Beast Quake 3? If Seahawks fans roar against Lions, seismologists set to monitor the rumble

Marshawn Lynch may be gone, but don’t underestimate the ability of Seattle Seahawks fans to register another Beast Quake at… Read More

Twitter says live streaming of NFL games went ‘incredibly well’; no word on deal for next season

Twitter is happy with how the company’s NFL live streaming product performed this season, but it remains to be seen if the… Read More

Super Bowl startup competition: NFL accepting applications for $150K sports tech pitch-off

Calling all sports tech startups: The NFL wants to hear your ideas. The league is hosting 1st and Future, its… Read More

NFL Players Association launches business accelerator with Intel, Harvard, Madrona, others

For an NFL player, there is a lot more to life than what goes on in between the sidelines on Sundays.… Read More

Behind-the-scenes technology tour of ESPN’s Monday Night Football production

When we watch a live football game on television, it’s easy to forget about the people and technology that help make it all… Read More

Segs4Vets

Play of the night during Seahawks game? Military combat veterans receive Segways, ALLY chairs

The Segway may still be a particularly curious-looking transportation mode when spotted zipping around the campus of any given technology company,… Read More

Via Twitter @NFL

Best takeaway from bizarre Seahawks tie: Pete Carroll is the boss everyone wishes they had

Embed from Getty Images If you’re still emotionally drained from Sunday night’s grueling 6-6 contest between the Seattle Seahawks and… Read More

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