It is no secret that it's much harder to find a primetime NFL game thanks to streaming services taking over.Amazon Prime Video, Peacock and Netflix each have scored exclusive rights to specific games, and that may just be the tip of the iceberg.The new way of watching sports, which is also more expensive than ever, was recently called into question during a hearing regarding the Sports Broadcasting Act of 1961.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMAndrew Whitworth looks on from the TNF on Prime set before an NFL game between the Denver Broncos and New Orleans Saints at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana, on Oct.
17, 2024.(Cooper Neill/Getty Images)Andrew Whitworth is one of the faces of Amazon Prime Video's NFL coverage, and while he believes in not "put[ting] the genie back in the bottle," he also understands fans' frustrations."I get it.
I get that fans are trying to figure out the landscape of how they want to watch this or that or anything else," Whitworth told Fox News Digital about the new "road we've gone down."However, Whitworth also believes that watching sports is hardly any different from finding one's favorite movies or television shows that are stretched across certain services."It's always the most complicated thing ever when I'm like, 'Oh, I heard I should watch this show.' And I'm like, 'Well, where is that on?' And so it's that journey you go on to figure out what service has this TV show that you want to watch that somebody told you about or whatever," Whitworth said."I think that's just kind of where this stuff is at this time.
I don't think I have a great answer for what a fan or somebody should do other than that's kind of the world we live in...Matthew Stafford of the Los Angeles Rams talks with Andrew Whitworth on the Amazon Prime Thursday Night Football postshow set after the NFL game between the New Orleans Saints and the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif., on Dec.21, 2023.
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