NFL and ESPN officially close deal with government approval, league now owns 10% of network

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ESPN and the NFL have never been closer, business-wise. (Photo by Robin Alam/ISI Photos/Getty Images)Robin Alam/ISI Photos via Getty Images The billion-dollar agreement between the NFL and ESPN officially closed on Saturday after receiving approval from government regulators, according to The Athletic’s Andrew Marchand. Originally announced in August, the deal will see the NFL acquire […]

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