Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck has had a busy offseason, jet-setting to more countries than you can count with one hand. In March, he visited seven different countries as part of a USO Tour for the Colts, and more recently he crossed the pond for a soccer pilgrimage to visit Tottenham Hotspur FC in England. […]
Before the digital media explosion, most NFL teams used the off-season as a time to give their fans a mental break and re-charge emotionally over the summer.
It’s safe to say those days are long gone.
With the tremendous focus professional sports teams are putting into social media to engage fans, the fan engagement has become a 24/7/365 job with little to no down time at any point of the year. As a major sports brand, the NFL’s Indianapolis Colts are embracing this ideal. Not only are teams tasked with keeping their fans engaged during the season, it has now become a job that has to be year-round.
Photo Courtesy sportige.com Our 2013 NFL Tech Series follows all 32 NFL teams up until kickoff on Week 1. Each feature includes the latest from each organization, spanning stadium WiFi upgrades, mobile technology, fan engagement, and the tech used by players and coaches to gain an edge. Front office personnel and technology staff throughout the league provided an inside look at how each team plans on improving their franchise through hi-tech advancements. In this new age of technology in sports we are uncovering the many new innovations and strategies being used by teams and where the present and future of NFL technology lies. Today, we look at the Indianapolis Colts and how their installation of a comprehensive wifi system at...
