Satellite TV provider DirecTV has exclusive rights to the NFL Sunday Ticket package in the United States until the end of the 2022 -- 23 NFL season. Although other satellite and cable providers supposedly are allowed to bid on the rights to carry NFL Sunday Ticket if they agree to carry the NFL Network, DirecTV decided to extend their current contract beyond 2014 by paying the NFL $1.5 billion per year for the next eight years. Reaching the deal was also a condition of AT&T 's 2015 acquisition of DirecTV As of the 2015 season, the service is now available through an online - only subscription exclusively for those who are unable to use DirecTV services.
when does direct tv nfl ticket contract expires
the end of the 2022 -- 23 NFL season