NFL Plus could be integrated into Apple's offer

Apple could strike a deal to include the new NFL Plus streaming service in its offering , included in the Sunday Ticket package. We tell you all the details of the possible incorporation.

Although the details are still insufficient, everything seems to indicate that the agreement with the famous company of Steve Jobs is on the right track. If the rumors are confirmed, it would mean that Apple would buy the rights to the NFL Sunday Ticket .

NFL Sunday Ticket is a weekly sports package that broadcasts the regular season games of the NFL , the prestigious National Football League . Currently, the rights are held by DirecTV, an American television provider.

The Sunday Ticket acquisition would also include NFL Plus, its new streaming service . Theoretically, this new streaming service is limited to what fans could watch in their local TV markets.

The hallmark of NFL Plus would be live games targeting smartphones and smart tablets . This would act as a replacement for previous proposals, which offered contracts with telephone operators, in addition to live streaming for local games through Yahoo.

Although it is yet to be confirmed, there is talk that this new service could cost $5 per month , which would be the equivalent of 4.66 euros.

Ultimately, these developments would mean that Apple users could have a subscription to Sunday Ticket and NFL Plus at the same time. And that has a clear advantage: access to both off -market games and local games through a single platform .

If the suspicions are finally true, Apple is the top candidate to take over the rights to Sunday Ticket and the new NFL Plus streaming service . Stay tuned, I’m sure we’ll have news on the matter soon.

Via: Sports Business Journal