NFL Films producing 9-part virtual reality series

NEW YORK – NFL Films is producing a virtual reality series showing life in and around the league.

The nine-part series announced Thursday by the NFL and Google will debut Thanksgiving Day on the league’s YouTube channel . Later episodes will be available on a virtual reality app designed for Google’s Daydream.

It’s the NFL’s first foray into producing content in virtual reality.

The series will give viewers a 360-degree perspective for players, coaches, executives, cheerleaders and fans showing how they prepare for game day.

The first episode will give fans a weeklong look at the Philadelphia Eagles defensive line and include exclusive game day access to the Eagles bench and sideline. Other episodes will feature the Miami Dolphins cheerleaders, the football culture in Green Bay and the San Diego Chargers organization.

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