Summary
ESPN announced that the Week 16 "Monday Night Football" game between the Indianapolis Colts and San Francisco 49ers will be streamed on Disney+ for the first time. The game will also be shown on ESPN, ABC, and ESPN Deportes, marking a new step in the partnership between Disney and the NFL.
Key Facts
- The "Monday Night Football" game is between the San Francisco 49ers and Indianapolis Colts.
- The game will stream on Disney+ for the first time.
- It will also be shown on ESPN, ABC, and ESPN Deportes.
- This is a result of a new rights deal between ESPN and the NFL.
- The game is scheduled for December 22, 8 p.m. ET.
- Disney+ has previously streamed alternate-telecasts of NFL games but this is the first traditional NFL game broadcast.
- ESPN is having one of its most-watched NFL seasons on "Monday Night Football" since 2006.
