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Bridgestone Partners with Play Like a Girl!® to Launch Girls Flag Football and STEM Initiatives with Five Professional Football Teams

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

® are teaming up with the Cleveland Browns, Dallas Cowboys, Los Angeles Rams, New England Patriots and Tennessee Titans to empower girls through sports and STEM activities.

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  • ® are teaming up with the Cleveland Browns, Dallas Cowboys, Los Angeles Rams, New England Patriots and Tennessee Titans to empower girls through sports and STEM activities.
  • Bridgestone is donating $100,000 to Play Like a Girl!® to help girls across the country gain more equitable access to opportunities in sports and education.
  • Together, Bridgestone, PLAG and participating teams have hosted interactive girls flag football Field Days across the past month featuring drills with professional football players, a hands-on STEM activity, and a panel discussion featuring female leaders from each organization.
  • Bridgestone will further support each girls flag football market in different ways, including team transportation funding, development of a digital educational portal, equipment donation and more.

Boston College Using Evolv for Weapons Detection Screening at Athletics Events

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Evolv Technology (NASDAQ: EVLV), the leader in AI-based weapons detection security screening, today announced its partnership with Boston College.

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  • Evolv Technology (NASDAQ: EVLV), the leader in AI-based weapons detection security screening, today announced its partnership with Boston College.
  • Evolv Express uses powerful sensor technology with AI to provide safer, more accurate threat detection at unprecedented volume and speed.
  • While Evolv partners with more than 20 colleges and universities, Boston College is the first college to use Evolv primarily for athletics events.
  • “We’re proud to be able to make such a positive impact in an area so close to home and excited to help Boston College set a new safety standard for college athletics with their use of Evolv.”

MARK WAHLBERG'S FUNCTIONAL ATHLEISURE BRAND MUNICIPAL PARTNERS WITH NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS LINEBACKER, MATTHEW JUDON

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MUNICIPAL, a premium performance, comfort, and style-driven apparel brand co-founded by Mark Wahlberg, is thrilled to announce its first official NFL partnership with New England Patriots linebacker, Matthew Judon.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MUNICIPAL , a premium performance, comfort, and style-driven apparel brand co-founded by Mark Wahlberg, is thrilled to announce its first official NFL partnership with New England Patriots linebacker, Matthew Judon.
  • The synergy between Judon and MUNICIPAL is not only rooted in Judon's long-standing admiration for the brand, but also in the shared connection to the Boston community.
  • "I chose to partner with MUNICIPAL because of their values and community goals," said Judon.
  • "MUNICIPAL has always stood for pushing boundaries and overcoming obstacles, and that's exactly what Matthew embodies on the gridiron.

Houston Texans Tackle Fan Safety with Evolv Technology

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

Evolv Technology (NASDAQ: EVLV), the leader in AI-based weapons detection security screening, has added the Houston Texans to its growing roster of professional sports team customers.

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  • Evolv Technology (NASDAQ: EVLV), the leader in AI-based weapons detection security screening, has added the Houston Texans to its growing roster of professional sports team customers.
  • Beginning with the Texans’ first preseason game which took place in August, Evolv Express ® is now screening fans who attend Texans home games.
  • Using AI and powerful sensor technology, Evolv Express accelerates physical security screening while being designed to maintain a high degree of weapons detection accuracy.
  • Within the NFL specifically, the Texans are the 12th franchise to partner with Evolv.

NFL App Now Available on VIZIO Smart TVs

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

VIZIO (NYSE: VZIO) has expanded its sports entertainment and NFL content lineup with the launch of the NFL app on VIZIO Smart TVs.

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  • VIZIO (NYSE: VZIO) has expanded its sports entertainment and NFL content lineup with the launch of the NFL app on VIZIO Smart TVs.
  • VIZIO football fans now have access to the NFL app and NFL+, the League’s direct-to-consumer streaming service.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231019657936/en/
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    “We’re excited to broaden the NFL content offering, bringing even more NFL entertainment to the homes of millions of VIZIO users,” said Katherine Pond, Group Vice President of Platform Content and Partnerships of VIZIO.
  • The NFL+ product is available within the NFL app across mobile phones, tablets, and select connected TVs.

Cisco Named An Official Technology Partner of the New England Patriots

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) announced today that it has been named An Official Technology Partner of the New England Patriots. The two organizations have a long-standing relationship, and the recent renovation of Gillette Stadium provided an opportunity to further harness the power of Cisco's industry-leading networking solutions to connect and protect one of the greatest stadiums in the National Football League (NFL).

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  • Cisco has been named An Official Technology Partner of the New England Patriots and Gillette Stadium.
  • SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) announced today that it has been named An Official Technology Partner of the New England Patriots.
  • Cisco has been named An Official Technology Partner of the New England Patriots and Gillette Stadium.
  • They have been an exceptional partner for many years, and we are building upon that foundation to showcase why the Patriots rely on Cisco."

Blue Mantis Named Official IT Services and Distribution Partner of Gillette Stadium and the New England Patriots

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

PORTSMOUTH, N.H., Sept. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blue Mantis and Kraft Sports + Entertainment, announced today that Blue Mantis, a leading digital strategy and services provider delivering managed services, cybersecurity, and cloud solutions, has been named the Official IT services and distribution partner of Gillette Stadium and the New England Patriots.

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  • PORTSMOUTH, N.H., Sept. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blue Mantis and Kraft Sports + Entertainment, announced today that Blue Mantis, a leading digital strategy and services provider delivering managed services, cybersecurity, and cloud solutions, has been named the Official IT services and distribution partner of Gillette Stadium and the New England Patriots.
  • Blue Mantis and its technology partners will also have the opportunity to engage with businesses and high-level executives on-site at Gillette Stadium during events year-round.
  • “Blue Mantis is thrilled and honored to partner with Kraft Sports + Entertainment to modernize and protect the digital assets of Gillette Stadium and the various Kraft Group businesses,” said Josh Dinneen, President, Blue Mantis.
  • Working through a select group of technology partners, Blue Mantis will deliver award-winning solutions to the Kraft Group businesses in the following areas:

Keches Law Group Named Official Law Firm of The New England Patriots

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

FOXBOROUGH, Mass., Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Keches Law Group, one of the largest and most well-respected personal injury and workers' compensation law firms in Massachusetts, announced Thursday it has partnered with the New England Patriots as the team's official law firm.

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  • FOXBOROUGH, Mass., Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Keches Law Group, one of the largest and most well-respected personal injury and workers' compensation law firms in Massachusetts, announced Thursday it has partnered with the New England Patriots as the team's official law firm.
  • "The six-time Super Bowl Champion New England Patriots are beloved to our region but also relevant to football fans across the country, and we are thrilled to partner with a team that defines excellence," Keches Law Managing Partner Sean Flaherty said.
  • The law firm has also partnered with 98.5 The Sports Hub, flagship station of the Patriots Radio Network, on an initiative called "Catches For College."
  • For every reception made by the Patriots during the 2023-2024 season, Keches Law Group will donate $100 to the Keches Cares scholarship fund.

Cleveland Browns Enhance Fan Experiences and Streamline Stadium Operations via Clover Sport

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

(NYSE: FI), a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology, to enhance fan experiences and optimize food and beverage operations at Cleveland Browns Stadium.

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  • (NYSE: FI), a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology, to enhance fan experiences and optimize food and beverage operations at Cleveland Browns Stadium.
  • When Cleveland fans arrive to cheer on the Browns for the 2023 season, they’ll be welcomed by technology that enables faster, more convenient purchasing experiences throughout the stadium.
  • “Clover Sport provides us with the technology we need to enhance the fan experience throughout our venue,” said Brandon Covert, Vice President, Information Technology, Cleveland Browns.
  • Having a tech partner at Cleveland Browns Stadium that can streamline front and back of house operations, seamlessly integrate with our other partners, and enhance the fan experience is a significant win for our organization.

EDO NFL TV Outcomes Report Reveals NFL Ad Effectiveness, Strength of Streaming

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Thursday, August 24, 2023

EDO , the TV outcomes company, released today the inaugural NFL TV Outcomes Report , which highlights key ad engagement trends from the 2022-23 NFL season.

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  • EDO , the TV outcomes company, released today the inaugural NFL TV Outcomes Report , which highlights key ad engagement trends from the 2022-23 NFL season.
  • EDO analyzed every Convergent TV ad that ran during linear and streaming NFL programming to reveal the season’s most impactful matchups for advertisers, the brands with the most effective investment, and granular analysis of TV ad engagement data across nine categories, such as Automotive, CPG, and Restaurants.
  • As marketers across industries continue to contend with economic headwinds, EDO’s outcomes data will help optimize limited budgets on TV’s most premium inventory.
  • “Luxury auto and restaurant advertisers had particularly strong investment and ad engagement throughout last NFL season,” said Laura Grover, SVP, Head of Client Solutions, EDO.