We had deliberate to start out this week’s column speaking concerning the Vikings and their five-game win streak after getting off to a 1-4 report. We had been going to speak how this may be the week they declare the highest spot within the NFC North from the Detroit Lions—all with out quarterback Kirk Cousins, who was misplaced earlier this season.
Then we remembered: For an enormous swath of viewers, this week is concerning the Taylor Bowl and little else.
The Eagles play the Chiefs Monday evening and that may very well be one of the vital watched video games of the 2023-2024 season because the dad and mom of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce meet for the primary time. And the singer could or could not make it up there in time after a Sunday live performance in Brazil.
Yeah, die-hard soccer followers would possibly roll their eyes, however that relationship has made the NFL pink scorching this season—and there have been some nice video games to return from it as gamers seemingly put forth additional effort for the crowds.
Right here’s a have a look at the right way to watch this week’s video games. The excellent news? No abroad video games this week, so be at liberty to sleep in.
Which NFL groups are taking part in this week? And what channels are airing the video games?
Right here’s who’s taking part in the place and when. (The house crew is listed second.)
Sunday, Nov. 19
Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Cleveland Browns, 1:00 p.m. ET on CBS
Las Vegas Raiders vs. Miami Dolphins, 1:00 p.m. ET on CBS
Chicago Bears vs. Detroit Lions, 1:00 p.m. ET on Fox
Tennessee Titans vs. Jacksonville Jaguars, 1:00 p.m. ET on CBS
Los Angeles Chargers vs. Green Bay Packers, 1:00 p.m. ET on Fox
Arizona Cardinals vs. Houston Texans, 1:00 p.m. ET on CBS
Dallas Cowboys vs. Carolina Panthers, 1:00 p.m. ET on Fox
New York Giants vs. Washington Commanders, 1:00 p.m. ET on Fox
Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. San Francisco 49ers, 4:05 p.m. ET on Fox
New York Jets vs. Buffalo Bills, 4:25 p.m. ET on CBS
Seattle Seahawks vs. Los Angeles Rams, 4:25 p.m. ET on CBS
Minnesota Vikings vs. Denver Broncos, 8:20 p.m. ET on NBC
Monday, Nov. 20
Philadelphia Eagles vs. Kansas City Chiefs, 8:15 p.m. ET on ESPN and ABC
How can I watch NFL video games without spending a dime—even when I’m out of market?
Each NFL recreation this week might be watched and not using a cable subscription. One of the best ways to take action without spending a dime on an enormous display is with a very good HD antenna. To make sure you’re getting probably the most dependable sign, you’ll want to check the antenna in a number of places in your house.
Can I stream NFL video games stay on-line if I don’t have a cable subscription?
Certainly you possibly can. Attempt one among these choices…
Peacock
NBC’s streaming service provides you with entry to a number of video games, together with tonight’s contest and all upcoming Sunday evening matchups. You may get a seven-day free trial, adopted by a $6 or $12 month-to-month cost. (The free model of Peacock doesn’t embrace stay sports activities.)
Disney+
Disney’s bundle of Disney+, Hulu and ESPN+ now not has a free trial, so that you’ll must pay $15 per 30 days for all three mixed (or $25 per 30 days for no adverts on Hulu).
Together with Reside TV within the bundle bumps the value to $77 per 30 days ($90 with no adverts).
Hulu with Reside TV
The free trial on this service is now not provided, as nicely. It can now price you $77 per 30 days.
YouTubeTV
After as much as a two-week trial, you possibly can anticipate month-to-month fees of $73. YouTube can also be now the house of Sunday Ticket. Costs on that service initially ranged from $300 to $439 for the season, with the current discounts. YouTube, nonetheless, lately kicked off a mid-season particular, dropping the value for the remainder of the 12 months to $174.
Sling TV
Dish Community’s Sling lower-tiered “Orange” plan will run you $40 per 30 days. Including the extra complete “Blue” plan bumps the fee to $55 per 30 days. The seven-day free trial has disappeared, however the cord-cutting service is providing 50% off of the primary month’s invoice.
DirecTV Stream
Previously often called DirecTV Now, AT&T TVNow and AT&T TV, this oft-renamed streaming service will run you $75 per 30 days and up after the free trial choice.
Fubo TV
This sports-focused cord-cutting service carries broadcast networks in most markets. There’s a seven-day free trial, adopted by month-to-month fees of $75 and up, relying on the channels you select.
Can I watch the NFL video games on Amazon?
Not as we speak. Amazon is the house of Thursday Night time Soccer, however doesn’t carry different video games. Subsequent Thursday, nonetheless, Thanksgiving, so the networks will air all the video games. Amazon will carry a recreation on Black Friday, when the Miami Dolphins tackle the New York Jets on Nov. 24.
Does the NFL provide any viewing packages to observe the video games I would like?
A number of!
NFL App
The NFL App will allow you to stream video games which might be being broadcast regionally in your market on Sundays. If you wish to watch an “out of market” recreation, you’ve obtained two selections.
NFL+
Watch stay native and out of market video games and (with the premium subscription) replays. There’s a seven-day free trial, after which you’re taking a look at a cost of $6.99 per 30 days (together with NFL Community). ($14.99 per 30 days for premium, which incorporates NFL Community and RedZone.)
NFL Sunday Ticket
As talked about above, YouTube has taken over broadcast duties for this channel, changing DirecTV. With the current offered discounts, costs on the service (and the non-obligatory NFL Pink Zone) at present vary from $300 to $439 for the season.
