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ESPN formally presented the College Football Playoff committee with a financial offer to expand the postseason from 12 to 24 teams starting in the 2027 season.
The proposal concludes a 34-day negotiation period regarding the format and media rights for the additional games. The College Football Playoff stated that constructive discussions with ESPN continued this week.
The organization noted its strong partnership with the network since inception and expressed appreciation for the productive dialogue throughout the negotiating period.
The committee consists of conference commissioners and Notre Dame. According to sources, no vote was taken on Thursday by the committee members.
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