A new version of the app is shipped to Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1 devices

Aug 14, 2014 22:35 GMT  ·  By

Busy day for those keeping an eye on Windows Store apps, as several important programs offered for download to Windows 8.1 users have received new versions in the last 24 hours.

The official NFL app is one of them, so those who have already installed this program should see the update waiting to be downloaded from the store.

According to the official release notes, the app comes with bug fixes, but also with options to access scores, fantasy teams, and news from the redesigned “Home” screen.

A the same time, you are allowed to select another team to follow in addition to your favorite team and thus receive scores, highlights, and news.

“NFL Mobile is updated for 2014 and built to bring football right to your Windows Surface! Breaking News, In-Game Highlights, Live Game Scores, Custom Team News, follow your Fantasy Football Team, and more!” the app description reads.

As you could guess, it works on both desktops and tablets and comes with support for Windows RT, which basically allows you to install the app on Surface RT tablets as well.

Overall, this new update is great for all fans of this sport, so just download NFL for Windows 8.1 to get all the aforementioned improvements on your PC and tablet as well.