NFL Sunday Ticket suit could cost the Texans 450 million
Last week the NFL lost an antitrust suit against customers who bought their Sunday Ticket service from DirecTV between 2011 and 2022, stemming from a lack of competition and overpricing.The jury awarded residential customers $4.7 billion in
Khalil Herbert Jersey damages and almost $100 million to busine ses. The final amount could
David Montgomery Jersey get a whole lot bigger than that though, since damages can be tripled under antitrust laws. Here are the details of the jury's decision, ."The jury awarded $4.7 billion in damages to the residential cla s and $96 million in damages to the commercial cla s. Since damages can be tripled under federal antitrust laws, the NFL could end up being liable for $14.39 billion. The lawsuit
Terell Smith Jersey covered 2.4 million residential subscribers and 48,000 busine ses in the United States who paid for
Joel Wilson Jersey the package of out-of-market games from the 2011 through 2022 seasons on DirecTV."If the league ends up being liable for the full $14.39 billion, that would end up costing each team a total of $450 million, the same price
Stephen Carlson Jersey of.That's a big price to pay for what was the league's mistake, but if anybody can afford it it's NFL owners. Texans owner is reportedly around $3 billion.