Judge overturns $4.7 billion verdict in 'Sunday Ticket' case against NFL

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Judge overturns $4.7 billion verdict in 'Sunday Ticket' case against NFL
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The jury ruled the NFL violated antitrust laws in distributing out-of-market Sunday afternoon games on a premium subscription service.

A federal judge has overturned a jury's $4.7 billion verdict in the class-action lawsuit filed by 'Sunday Ticket' subscribers against the NFL and has granted judgment to the NFL .U.S. District Judge Philip Gutierrez ruled Thursday that the testimony of two witnesses for the subscribers had flawed methodologies and should have been excluded.'Without the testimonies of Dr. Rascher and Dr.

'We believe that the NFL's media distribution model provides our fans with an array of options to follow the game they love, including local broadcasts of every single game on free over-the-air television. We thank Judge Gutierrez for his time and attention to this case and look forward to an exciting 2024 NFL season.' The jury of five men and three women found the NFL liable for $4,610,331,671.74 in damages to the residential class, home subscribers, and $96,928,272.

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