NFL Granted Judgment After $4.7 Billion Verdict For ‘Sunday Ticket’ Classes

(August 5, 2024, 12:13 PM EDT) -- LOS ANGELES — A federal judge in California granted a motion for judgment as a matter of law filed by the National Football League Inc. (NFL), NFL Enterprises LLC and individual teams following a $4.7 billion jury verdict for classes of residential and commercial subscribers to DirecTV LLC’s “NFL Sunday Ticket” on Sherman Act claims, opining that the testimony of two experts should have been excluded “based on their flawed methodologies” and that without those testimonies “no reasonable jury could have found class-wide injury or damages.”...