NFL Reveals the 10 Games That Will Air on Twitter Next Season

Social platform paid $10 million for the Thursday matchups

The National Football League, in its attempt to remain relevant throughout the entire six-month offseason, turned the release of the 2016-17 schedule into a TV event.

Thursday night, ESPN produced a 2-hour special in conjunction with the league, with more coverage on the NFL Network. The news also came in a flurry of press releases from Fox Sports, CBS Sports, ESPN and NBC Sports, which blared "THE ONLY NETWORK WITH TWO NFL PRIMETIME PACKAGES."

Cord-cutting football fans also learned which games will be streamed on the league's newest media partner: Twitter.

Here are the games that will be available on Twitter next season:

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