Amazon in talks with NFL over multiyear deal for Sunday Ticket, report says

Amazon is reportedly looking to win big with the National Football League.

Amazon is seen as the frontrunner in these talks, said CNBC, citing people familiar with the matter.

DirecTV currentlyhas rights to Sunday Ticket, which lets its customers access all out-of-market NFL games on Sundays.

But its contract with the NFL comes to an end after the 2022-23 season, according to CNBC.

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Amazon already hasexclusive rights to the NFL’s Thursday Night Footballstarting in 2022.

Previous reports have suggested thatDisneyandApplehad expressed interest in Sunday Ticket.

The NFL reportedly wants to finish up discussions before this season ends in February.

Amazon and the NFL declined to comment.