'NFL.com Live: Thursday and Saturday Night Football' Features 'Live Look-Ins' Of NFL Network Games

First-Ever Widely Available Live Online and Wireless Video NFL Game

Coverage in U.S. on NFL.com and Sprint

NFL Network's Packers-Cowboys Game Thursday at 8:00 PM ET

    NEW YORK, NOV. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- For the first time ever, NFL.com and
 NFL Mobile on Sprint offer all fans live online and wireless video coverage
 of NFL Network games, was announced today.
 
     This Thursday night's game between the Green Bay Packers and Dallas
 Cowboys on NFL Network at 8:00 pm ET will be featured on NFL.com Live:
 Thursday and Saturday Night Football presented by Sprint, offering NFL fans
 a unique way to experience NFL games.
 
     For fans who don't have NFL Network, the live broadband broadcast
 covers the game from all angles. NFL.com Live: Thursday Night Football will
 be anchored by a live, originally produced video program, complimented by
 various interactive applications, giving fans a look at NFL Network games
 (NFL Network game schedule below) and programming.
 
     NFL.com Live is also available to fans on the go via NFL Mobile on
 Sprint, which will stream NFL.com's video coverage.
 
     The video program consists of live look-ins, a live studio show, and
 featured NFL Network programming:
 
 

     -- "Live Look-Ins" -- Fans will get a live look at NFL Network game action
        at :15 and :45 past each hour and during select action in the "red
        zone" (inside 20-yard line).  The NFL Network halftime show will also
        be shown on NFL.com.
     -- Live In-Studio Programming -- Includes game highlights, analysis and
        previews of the NFL games ahead that week, in-studio guests,
        conversations with NFL Network talent on-site at the game, and answers
        to questions submitted by fans on NFL.com.
     -- Featured NFL Network Programming -- Segments of NFL Network programs
        reviewing the previous weekend's games and previewing upcoming action.
 
     NFL Network's DERRIN HORTON, JAMIE DUKES and ROD WOODSON quarterback
 the live NFL.com video coverage of NFL Network games from the network's
 Culver City, CA studios.
 
 
    Additional interactive features will enhance NFL.com's live video program:
 
     -- Submit a Question -- Select fan questions submitted on NFL.com will be
        answered by NFL Network analysts.
     -- Live Statistics -- Real-time statistical updates accompany the video
        program.
     -- "Call the Play" -- Fans can match their play calls with the teams, by
        "predicting" the upcoming play.
     -- Live Blogging -- NFL.com and NFL Network experts -- including those
        on-site at the game -- provide live analysis and commentary.
     -- "Get NFL Network" -- Allows users who want to get NFL Network to find
        information on how to get it.
 
     "Our coverage complements the complete game telecast on NFL Network and
 will showcase everything NFL Network has to offer," said NFL Senior Vice
 President of Digital Media BRIAN ROLAPP.
 
     As for all other NFL games, NFL.com will include live statistics and
 drive charts in Game Center, highlights, and extensive editorial coverage
 of NFL Network games.
 
 

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                         NFL Network 2007 Game Schedule
 
              Week 13: Thursday, November 29 at 8:00 PM ET (Live)
                      Green Bay Packers at Dallas Cowboys
 
               Week 14: Thursday, December 6 at 8:00 PM ET (Live)
                      Chicago Bears at Washington Redskins
 
              Week 15: Thursday, December 13 at 8:00 PM ET (Live)
                        Denver Broncos at Houston Texans
 
              Week 15: Saturday, December 15 at 8:00 PM ET (Live)
                   Cincinnati Bengals at San Francisco 49ers
 
              Week 16: Thursday, December 20 at 8:00 PM ET (Live)
                     Pittsburgh Steelers at St. Louis Rams
 
              Week 16: Saturday, December 22 at 8:00 PM ET (Live)
                      Dallas Cowboys at Carolina Panthers
 
              Week 17: Saturday, December 29 at 8:00 PM ET (Live)
                    New England Patriots at New York Giants
 
 

SOURCE NFL.com