How can I watch the Black Friday NFL game?

WASHINGTON — Prime Video will give an early Christmas reward to soccer fanatics for the coming season: Amazon introduced Tuesday that the Black Friday recreation on Nov. 24 might be to be had for all fanatics to circulate at no cost.

The 2023 season will mark the first time the league has scheduled a recreation for the day after Thanksgiving. The groups for the 3 p.m. Eastern recreation might be introduced later.

“It’s such an unusual day because so many people have it off work. So it’s really a unique opportunity to expose all fans to our broadcast,” Prime Video Vice President Jay Marine stated.

The further recreation offers Prime Video 16 regular-season video games for the 2023 season, which can air from Weeks 2-17, in addition to a preseason exhibition.

Prime Video has put a few of its sports activities content material in entrance of the paywall earlier than, however for its global shoppers. It is a co-holder of the rights to the French Open tennis event in France and closing 12 months allowed everybody in that nation get right of entry to to the quarterfinal fit between Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic.

Last season marked the first 12 months Prime Video was once the unique service of “Thursday Night Football.” According to Nielsen figures, the 15-game package deal on Prime Video averaged 9.58 million audience whilst Amazon’s first-party viewership dimension confirmed a mean of eleven.3 million.

It was once the first time Nielsen tracked and incorporated scores from a streaming carrier.

Even with the video games best to be had on streaming, “Thursday Night Football” was once the most-watched program 13 of 15 instances. One of the instances it was once beat was once Game 5 of the World Series.

Al Michaels, Kirk Herbstreit and Kaylee Hartung are anticipated to go back as the broadcast workforce for Prime Video’s video games. There might be a brand new recreation manufacturer after Fred Gaudelli retired at the finish of closing season.

With seven essential broadcast home windows to position video games — 3 on Thanksgiving, Black Friday, past due Sunday afternoon, Sunday night time and Monday night time — there most probably might be no groups on their bye the week of Thanksgiving.