Fans had all sorts of things to say after coming across a massive announcement from YouTube TV pertaining to fantasy football.
‘NFL Sunday Ticket’ subscribers are set to receive another cool feature from the platform called “Fantasy View,” which will allow users to link their fantasy football accounts and follow their players from their TV screens while watching games.
“This year, fans can connect their Yahoo Fantasy accounts to Fantasy View. Now, both NFL Fantasy and Yahoo Fantasy users can keep tabs on their teams without taking their eyes off the game,” the platform announced via its blog.
“Viewers’ fantasy leagues will be more deeply integrated into their watch experience too. Coming soon, fantasy users will start seeing key plays and multiview combinations tailored to their fantasy lineups.”
The New Fantasy Football Update Had Fans Split
The reactions were all over the place when NFL reporter Ari Meirov shared the update with his followers on X/Twitter.
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“If anyone still used nfl for fantasy this would be a fantastic feature,” one user pointed out.
“Would be a w if people used those apps for fantasy,” another agreed.
“The 2 least used platforms??” someone else asked.
“This is awesome. Shocked it took this long to happen,” one comment read.
“my wife bout to hate me even more than she already does lets goooooo,” someone else joked.
“Perfect because everyone uses Yahoo & Nfl,com and not Sleeper or ESPN. Who runs this program? For $650 a year I should be able to sit on the sideline with my VR headset and call the plays,” another fan said.
“Fantasy View” will be accessible on both televisions and mobile devices. Fans are asked to go to the “Sports” tab under “account settings” on mobile devices to link their teams.
The feature will also be available for viewers watching ‘Sunday Ticket’ games via YouTube; it will launch on mobile devices, tablets, and the web during the season.