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[50] [51] From Disney's purchase of ESPN and ABC in 1996 through 2005, ABC had aired all of Disney's playoff games (the network also aired Monday Night Football at the time). The last such broadcast was Super Bowl XL after the 2005 season.
The 2015 NFL Draft was held April 30 – May 2, 2015, in Chicago. [42] The draft process began with the NFL Scouting Combine, where draft-eligible players were evaluated by team personnel, which was held in Indianapolis on February 17–23. On October 2, 2014, Auditorium Theatre in Chicago was announced as the official site of the draft. [43]
In 1982, the league held a 16-team tournament due to the players strike, which reduced the regular season to just 9 games. The playoffs expanded to 12 teams for the 1990 season, and again to 14 teams for the 2020 season, with an additional game added to this week in each year.
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ESPN was given the rights to air one Wild Card game per postseason, marking the first time an NFL playoff game exclusively aired on a cable channel. [ 46 ] [ 47 ] This cable-only experiment lasted only this postseason, as ESPN was later given the right in subsequent years to simulcast its playoff games on sister broadcast network ABC .
16–17: Seattle Seahawks: Lumen Field: Broncos–Seahawks rivalry Super Bowl XLVIII rematch 8:15 ET Kickoff Game Megacast on ESPN2 and ESPN+ 2 September 19 Minnesota Vikings: 7–24: Philadelphia Eagles: Lincoln Financial Field: 8:30 ET Kickoff ABC’s first exclusive NFL broadcast since Super Bowl XL: 3 September 26 Dallas Cowboys: 23–16 ...
The following is a detailed list of results and scores from National Football League (NFL) games aired on Thursday Night Football.Starting with the 2006 NFL season, NFL Network was awarded the rights to air Thursday night games regularly (with some extra broadcasts on Saturday nights under the NFL Network Exclusive Game Series branding).
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