Coverage of the 2026 NFL playoffs will be spread out across Fox, CBS, NBC, and ESPN/ABC. Amazon Prime Video will also broadcast one Wild Card game (Bears vs. Packers). If you don’t have a cable subscription, the best way to watch NFL playoff games online is with one of the cable streaming services below.

Head to NBC and Peacock to watch the Baltimore Ravens vs Pittsburgh Steelers game. Live coverage begins with Football Night In America at 7 PM ET.

If your cable provider offers NFL Network, you can stream today’s Texans/Chargers game live on the NFL Network channel or via the NFL app. The only way to watch shows airing live without cable is by using a live TV streaming service. Our favorite is DIRECTV, which comes with a five-day free trial before payment begins.

NFL RedZone — an around-the-horn live highlight show demonstrating all the action on NFL Sunday — is back for all the Week 18 action.

Fans are not happy about the limited viewing option for the Bears vs Packers NFL playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 10, but here's how to watch it anyway.

For years, NFL fans have debated the same familiar issues every Sunday night: the announcers are too loud, the crowd noise isn’t loud enough, or the broadcast just doesn’t feel like being in the stadium.