Fox, CBS pay $8 billion to extend NFL contract

Tuesday, November 9, 2004

NEW YORK -- The NFL agreed Monday to $8 billion in contract extensions with Fox and CBS to televise Sunday afternoon games for six more years, deals that would also allow the league to show better matchups late in the season in prime time.

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