Eyebrows were raised throughout the sports world when Netflix chief content officer Bela Bajaria recently acknowledged that the outlet could look to land one of the Sunday afternoon NFL broadcast packages once the league can opt out of existing deals after the 2029 season.

Netflix’s chief content officer Bela Bejaria told Puck News the company hopes to build its NFL game schedule by vying for the Sunday afternoon games: “I definitely want the Sunday [afternoon] games,” she said.

Netflix gave an otherwise slow week of NFL news a kick in the tuchus, thanks to podcast-interview comments from its chief content office Bela Bajaria.

In a podcast interview Bela Bajara, the chief content officer at Netflix mentioend the company may be interested in streaming NFL games on Sunday afternoon.

In Monday night's edition of The Varsity, I saw the comments from Netflix chief content officer Bela Bejaria to Matthew Belloni of Puck regarding the streamer's interest in acquiring a Sunday afternoon package.

The streaming giant hosted two Christmas Day football games last year and garnered a massive international audience