India, Sept. 4 -- MrBeast or Jimmy Donaldson is no stranger to sensationalism, and turned many a head with his announcement that he's 'bought the NFL' and put a YouTuber on each team. "I Bought the NFL and put YouTubers on each team ahead of the Chargers vs Chiefs game being streamed on YouTube on September 5th!," he shared on Instagram.

The video, which also features streamers iShowSpeed and Sketch, is actually a commercial. The September 5 game, however, does mark the first time that a regular-season stream of a NFL game will be aired worldwide for free on YouTube. Nonetheless, MrBeast's comments sparked a frenzy and raised questions like if he's bought the NFL, then how rich is the streamer.

The video shows MrBeast and NFL commission...