Why ESPN’s nearly $1.7 billion CFP deal costs the network less than it seems

ESPN will remain the sole rights holder of the College Football Playoff when the bracket doubles to 24 teams in 2027, under a five-year deal worth nearly $1.7 billion, sources told ESPN’s Heather Dinich. The CFP made the expansion official Monday, and the new terms run through the 2031-32 season. The field will include the […] The post Why ESPN’s nearly $1.7 billion CFP deal costs the network less than it seems appeared first on Gridiron Heroics.