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The 2026 season marks the first full year where Sony’s Hawk-Eye technology is the primary arbiter for first-down measurements across all 30 NFL stadiums. Utilizing a synchronized array of six 8K cameras, the system can determine the ball’s location relative to the line to gain in roughly 30 seconds, a significant improvement over the 70-80 seconds typically required for manual chain measurements. While the “chain gang” remains on the sidelines for visual reference, the “virtual yellow line” seen by fans at home is now the same one used by officials to make live game-altering decisions.
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