Netflix has revamped its studio coverage for 2025, moving away from a single centralized show to two distinct studio crews. All pre-game, halftime, and post-game shows are produced by NFL Media and are scheduled to begin at 11:00 a.m. ET on Christmas Day.

Despite previous assurances from Netflix to avoid technical glitches, the backlash ensued. Following the 2024 Mike Tyson-Jake Paul boxing event that was plagued by streaming issues, NFL officials met with Netflix executives to discuss the problems and assess the risk of similar incidents during football broadcasts.

Former NFL quarterback Matt Ryan took a friendly jab at his Netflix cohost Nate Burleson's on-air Christmas suit inspired by Santa Claus: 'Every week I see something new.'