The Pittsburgh Steelers and Tennessee Titans will be sort of a guinea pig for a concept that’s been used out of necessity the past few weeks. Next Thursday, NBC will use the Skycam angle as their primary shot, they announced today.
NBC to Present Live Play-By-Play Coverage from SkyCam For Thursday Night Football on Nov. 16 https://t.co/6mReaYRbSE
— NBC Sports PR (@NBCSportsPR) November 9, 2017
“After pivoting out of necessity to SkyCam in the New England fog, we’ve been aggressively planning and testing with the intent of utilizing the system for a full game,” said NBC executive producer Fred Gaudelli (a legend for anyone who pays attention to this stuff).