9to5Mac reports: “It’s hardly a secret that Apple is negotiating with the National Football League for streaming rights to NFL Sunday Ticket. What seems impossible to know yet is if Apple will actually replace DirecTV as the new home of the valuable pro football package. The Athletic’s Daniel Kaplan cites multiple sources familiar with the talks between the NFL and Apple to give us a glimpse into the current state of play. According to Kaplan, “Apple wants rights to the unknown,” and that’s what’s running out the clock on sealing the deal.”
