Microsoft Says Network to Blame for NFL Sunday Surface Snafu - Bloomberg Business

Stadium "network issues" highlighted the extent to which the tablets have become mission-critical for NFL teams

"But Mehdi isn't discouraged. He said Surface use continues to grow, citing testimonials by teams such as the Green Bay Packers. Even Green Bay quarterback Aaron Rodgers throwing a Surface in frustration in November, and Johnny Manziel, Cleveland’s quarterback, smashing one against his head repeatedly after throwing an interception a month later, aren't enough to discourage Microsoft's cheery marketing veteran:
It’s "further evidence of two things: 1) players are getting information faster, even if they don’t always like what they see and 2) these devices were built to endure just about anything, even Johnny Manziel’s head.""

Microsoft Says Network to Blame for NFL Sunday Surface Snafu - Bloomberg Business