Whether or not you plan on snagging travel deals to watch the tight end play in the NFL playoff matchup against the Buffalo .
The Amazon Prime “Thursday Night Football” show began in September and it represents the first time that the NFL is streaming games without a linear broadcaster alongside.
It's also created a new logo and sent advertisers boxes of NFL merchandise. And last spring, Amazon struck a deal with the league to sell thousands of items for the profit-hungry football league.
So while it’s a big price increase, there are also some new benefits for the networks and Amazon. There’s a lot of money here for the NFL, especially with this coming before a Sunday Ticket deal.