Extreme Networks is Powering NFL Gameday Connectivity for the 12th Consecutive Season
Published: September 5, 2024
As the new season kicks off, Extreme is here to make a game-changing impact for the twelfth season as the official Wi-Fi Solutions and Wi-Fi Analytics Provider of the NFL. With 27 teams using ExtremeAnalytics to better understand fan behavior, stadiums are better equipped to create personalized and exciting fan experiences in stadiums across the country.
“Connectivity is the modern-day 12th man in any stadium. To make gameday successful and provide a fresh experience for fans and clubs alike, you need a network capable of powering something extraordinary. Extreme delivers on that promise and exceeds expectations and that’s why our relationship has been a success.”
Wi-Fi upgrades across the league
During the offseason, several teams were busy stepping up their game with new tech upgrades. The Los Angeles Chargers, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, and Minnesota Vikings all chose Extreme Networks to enhance fan experiences and improve operational efficiency with cutting-edge connectivity solutions. This year, fans can expect seamless Wi-Fi 6E coverage, AI-native cloud networking, and innovative mobile services to make gameday even more exciting.
The Chargers equipped their new state-of-the-art practice facility, the Bolt, with Extreme's cloud-management solution and Wi-Fi 6E, providing powerful connectivity for everything from coach-to-player communications to live video analysis.
The Vikings upgraded their 66,000-seat stadium with Extreme's solutions, boosting performance for mobile ticketing, concessions, video replays, and even laying the groundwork for next-gen experiences like AR/VR.
Over at Lambeau Field, the Packers upgraded to a Wi-Fi 6E network, ensuring fans can stay connected throughout the game, stream highlights, share their favorite moments, and enjoy seamless mobile services like ticketing and concessions.
The Texans are creating a modern experience at NRG Park with high-speed connectivity and real-time insights, helping optimize fan engagement and streamline stadium operations.
This season, get ready for lightning-fast connections that will elevate every moment from before kick-off to after the final whistle. Discover how Extreme Networks is powering the NFL gameday experience all season long: Take part in our weekly poll on LinkedIn and Facebook and follow our weekly series highlighting the fan experience at NFL stadiums across the league.