This is not the Game 1 upset we were hoping for, the company tweeted.
Instead of the game, many frustrated viewers on Twitter reported seeing a commercial forThe Little Mermaidplay repeatedly.
The feature will come into play this fall when NFL Sunday Ticket moves to YouTube.
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Shortly before the outage, YouTube welcomed NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell to its Brandcast event in New York.
The commissioner emphasized the deepening ties between the league and the tech giant.
