The 2024/25 NFL season is underway. In Week 13, the New England Patriots play the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday, December 1 at 1:00 p.m. ET. The game will air on CBS.
If you’re looking to watch NFL games live this season, you’re in the right place. You can watch every matchup on a live TV streaming service. Let’s break down some of the best options.
How to stream NFL games this season
This season, most games will air on ABC, CBS (AFC), Fox (NFC), NBC, ESPN, NFL Network, Amazon Prime Video, and Peacock. Here’s how to watch with a streaming service.
| DIRECTV STREAM | Hulu + Live TV | Sling TV | Fubo | YouTube TV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABC | ✔ | ✔ | ✔* | ✔ | ✔ |
| CBS | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |
| Fox | ✔ | ✔ | ✔* | ✔ | ✔ |
| NBC | ✔ | ✔ | ✔* | ✔ | ✔ |
| ESPN | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| NFL Network | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Watch New England Patriots games on DIRECTV STREAM
- Suggested Plan: Choice
- Price: $114.99
- Free Trial: Yes
DIRECTV STREAM has four packages to choose from and you’ll want to upgrade from the Entertainment package to the Choice package to watch Patriots games and more sports all year long. In addition to most channels you’ll need for NFL games, the Choice package also includes regional sports networks (RSNs) if they’re available in your area. DIRECTV STREAM gives subscribers unlimited DVR storage and allows users to stream on unlimited devices at home. Use the DIRECTV STREAM free trial to test out the service before committing.
Watch New England Patriots games on Hulu + Live TV
- Suggested Plan: Live TV
- Price: $82.99
- Free Trial: Yes
Hulu + Live TV is one of the most affordable options for watching nearly every NFL game. Patriots fans will find local channels, ESPN, and NFL Network all on Hulu’s base plan. A bonus for sports fans is that a Hulu+ Live TV subscription also comes with access to Disney Plus and ESPN Plus for even more sports content. Hulu has unlimited DVR and simultaneous streaming on up to two screens, with the option to upgrade to unlimited screens for an additional monthly fee.
Watch New England Patriots games on Sling TV
- Suggested Plan: Orange & Blue
- Price: $55
- Free Trial: No
Sling TV is an affordable live TV streaming service with some of the channels you’ll need for football season. Sling has two plans, Sling Orange and Sling Blue, and a third option to combine the two which will give you more channels. Sling Blue has locals, including NBC, ABC, and Fox, but only in select locations. Enter your zip code on the homepage to see which channels you’ll get in your area. Sling comes with 50 hours of Cloud DVR, with the option to upgrade to 200 hours for an additional monthly fee.
Watch New England Patriots games on Fubo
- Suggested Plan: Elite
- Price: $89.99
- Free Trial: Yes
The Fubo channel lineup has everything you need for watching Patriots games with the Elite plan, including NFL Network and NFL RedZone. Fubo also has RSNs in all of its plans, though you’ll have to pay a regional sports fee on top of your monthly subscription cost if you live in an area where RSNs are available. Fubo now includes unlimited Cloud DVR storage and users can watch on up to ten screens simultaneously.
Watch New England Patriots games on YouTube TV
- Suggested Plan: Base
- Price: $82.99
- Free Trial: Yes
YouTube TV offers Fox, NBC, CBS, ESPN and NFL Network, so you can watch Patriots games this season. YouTube TV is also the home of NFL Sunday Ticket, which you can sign up for on its own or bundle with a YouTube TV subscription at a discounted price. YouTube TV has unlimited DVR storage and some features made just for sports fans including Key Plays View, Stats View, and Fantasy Football View.
Watch Thursday Night Football games on Amazon Prime Video
- Suggested Plan: Prime Video w/ Amazon Prime Membership
- Price: $14.99
- Free Trial: Yes
Amazon Prime Video will be the exclusive streaming home to Thursday Night Football again this season. Sign up for a free trial of Prime to get access to Prime Video and watch Thursday night games all season.
Watch Sunday Night Football games on Peacock
- Suggested Plan: Peacock Premium
- Price: $7.99
- Free Trial: No
NBC is the home of Sunday Night Football but those games will also be streaming on Peacock. With a Peacock Premium subscription, you can watch 50+ curated channels, current NBC and Bravo shows, and live sports including Premier League, WWE, MLB and more.
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