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USA Today Sports Media Group
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Andrew Joseph

Fans were furious that DirecTV’s NFL Sunday Ticket was down at the start of Week 1

For nearly 30 years, NFL fans have needed to turn to DirecTV to watch out-of-market games given the satellite provider’s exclusive deal with the league. And with all that experience hosting NFL Sunday Ticket, you’d think DirecTV would be able to handle the task of … well … showing games at the start of the season.

Think again. It’s an issue seemingly every year.

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