When Are The Nfl Games This Weekend?

The NFL schedule for this weekend has been released, so fans can start planning their viewing parties! Here’s a look at the games, along with start times and TV information.

Introduction

The National Football League (NFL) regular season typically runs from September to December, with each team playing 16 games. The NFL playoffs start in January, and the annual Pro Bowl all-star game is Usually held in February.

The NFL Schedule

The National Football League (NFL) schedule for the 2019 season was released on Wednesday, May 8. The NFL season will kick off on Thursday, September 5, with the Green Bay Packers at the Chicago Bears.

Thursday Night Football

Thursday Night Football is the branding used for broadcasts of National Football League (NFL) games that primarily take place on Thursday nights. Most of the games kick off at 8:20 p.m. Eastern Time, but some have started as late as 8:35 p.m.

As of 2019, there are typically 14 Thursday night games each season, all of which are broadcast on Fox, NFL Network, and Amazon Prime Video. Several other games are occasionally played on Thursdays as well:

-NFL Kickoff Game: The annual season-opening game, typically held on a Thursday night
-Thanksgiving Classic: A tripleheader of games played on Thanksgiving Day
-Thursday Night Football Special Edition: A game played on a Thursday night during the NFL’s international series in London
-Saturday Night Football: A game played on a Saturday night during the NFL’s wild card weekend

In addition to the above, NBC also broadcasts a “Sunday Night Football” game on Thanksgiving night (which they have done since 2006), and ESPN has occasionally aired a Monday Night Football game on Thanksgiving (as they did in 2012).

Sunday Night Football

The National Football League (NFL) schedule for the 2020 season was released on May 7, 2020. The season is scheduled to begin on September 10, 2020 with the NFL Kickoff Game. Sunday Night Football will air on NBC on September 13, 2020.

Monday Night Football

Monday Night Football is a live television broadcast of weekly National Football League (NFL) games on ESPN in the United States. From 1970 to 2005, it aired on sister broadcast network ABC. Monday Night Football is also broadcast in Canada on TSN and RDS, and in most of Europe on a variety of networks, including Sky Sports, BBC Sport, ProSiebenSat.1 Media in Germany, Ericsson Globe Arena in Stockholm, Sweden, and Viaplay in Norway, Finland, Denmark and Sweden.

How to Watch the Games

There are plenty of ways to catch the action this weekend. If you have a cable or satellite subscription, you can watch the games on ESPN, NBC, or FOX. You can also stream the games online through NFL Game Pass, DIRECTV NOW, Sling TV, or NFL Sunday Ticket.

Local TV

Most NFL games are broadcast on local TV. To find out what game will be broadcast in your area, consult your local TV listings or the NFL’s television schedule. For example, if you live in New York, you can find the game schedule on the NFL’s website and then check your local TV listings to see when and where the game will be broadcast.

NFL Game Pass

NFL Game Pass is a great way to watch the games this weekend. You can choose to watch all of the games or just a few, and you can even DVR them so you don’t miss a single play. There are a few different subscription options, but the basic plan starts at just $99.99 per year.

NFL Sunday Ticket

If you’re looking to watch the NFL this weekend, your best bet is to sign up for NFL Sunday Ticket. NFL Sunday Ticket is a service that allows you to watch any NFL game, live or on demand, on your TV, computer, or mobile device.

To sign up for NFL Sunday Ticket, you’ll need to be a DirecTV subscriber. Once you’ve subscribed, you can start watching games immediately on your TV using the DirecTV app. If you want to watch on your computer or mobile device, you’ll need to download the NFL Sunday Ticket app. The app is available for iOS, Android, and Windows devices.

Once you’ve downloaded the app, simply log in with your DirecTV credentials and start watching. You can watch games live or on demand, and you can even pause and rewind live games if you want to catch up on any action you’ve missed.

So if you’re looking for the best way to watch the NFL this weekend, make sure to sign up for NFL Sunday Ticket.

Conclusion

The NFL playoffs are in full swing, and there are plenty of great games to catch this weekend. Here’s a look at when each game will be played:

Saturday, January 13

NFC Divisional Round: Los Angeles Rams at Green Bay Packers, 4:35 p.m. ET on FOX
AFC Divisional Round: Houston Texans at Kansas City Chiefs, 8:15 p.m. ET on CBS

Sunday, January 14

AFC Divisional Round: Baltimore Ravens at Buffalo Bills, 1:05 p.m. ET on CBS
NFC Divisional Round: Seattle Seahawks at New Orleans Saints, 4:40 p.m. ET on FOX