There’s a lot of football to be watched in the coming months, so cord-cutting fans will have to sign up for streaming services to catch all the action.

The NFL season begins annually with a three-week preseason in August, followed by an 18-week regular season running from September to January. The NFL is available to live stream for free on these platforms:

Here's where football fans can watch every NFL game online without cable with a free trial, including how to stream all of the Week 1 schedule.

NFL die-hards can now cut the cord and stream every in-market game — but it will only save them a dollar.

The Chicago Bears play against the Minnesota Vikings in an NFL game tonight. Fans can watch this game for free online.

Over 17.3 million football fans watched the exclusive NFL broadcast on YouTube TV last Friday, according to Google (via Variety ). Millions tuned in on the streaming platform to watch the Los Angeles Chargers beat the Kansas City Chiefs (27-21), which was broadcast by YouTube for free.

Responses for The Athletic’s second annual Hope-O-Meter — the poll which measures how optimistic fans are about their team hea

NFL fans face rising costs in 2025, with 10 outlets carrying games across TV and streaming — and full access topping $750.

The NFL kicked off with excitement and action in week 1. But as fans started to look forward to watching their favorite teams on TV, many were confused where to go.