Sunday Night Football will air every Sunday at 8:20 p.m. ET on NBC and will also stream on NBC’s streaming service Peacock, so there are plenty of ways to watch. This article will cover all the ways you can watch Sunday Night Football, including a few free ones. I’ll also include the weekly Sunday Night Football schedule at the end of the article.
How To Watch Sunday Night Football in Week 2
- When: Sunday, September 19th, 2021 at 8:20 pm ET
- Matchup: Baltimore Ravens vs. Kansas City Chiefs
- Network: NBC
- How To Watch: Watch on Sunday Night Football live on NBC for free using the free trial from any of the following streaming services:
- fuboTV (1-week free trial)
- Hulu Live TV (Free Trial)
- YouTube TV (Free Trial)
There are other options to watch Sunday Night Football covered in this article. For details on watching every game this season, see our guide to watching the NFL without cable.
Watch Sunday Night Football For Free
You can watch Sunday Night Football on NBC for free using a TV Antenna. Generally, if you live in a city or the suburbs, you can watch NBC over the air using something as simple as this $25 Flat TV antenna. This antenna offers a free return policy, so it’s no risk to test it out. If it doesn’t get the channels you want, you can return them for your money back.
You can see if NBC is available over the air using this FCC page. If the flat antenna doesn’t perform to your expectations, then check out the following instructional guides for more details on over-the-air TV.
- Learn How to Choose a TV Antenna
- Learn How to Use One Antenna for Multiple TVs
- Learn How to Ground a TV Antenna
- Learn how to Improve Antenna TV Reception
- Record from your Antenna with an Over the Air DVR
How to Stream Sunday Night Football Free
You can use a free trial to any live TV streaming services that carry NBC and watch Sunday Night Football for free that week. Just be sure to cancel before the trial period expires if you don’t want to be charged. Let’s look at the free trials available.
- fuboTV – Offers a 1-week free trial
- Hulu Live TV – offers a 7-day free trial to Hulu Live TV
- YouTube TV – offers a 1-week free trial
- DIRECTV Stream – They don’t advertise a free trial, but you receive a full refund if you cancel within 14-days of signing up.
I go into more details about these services in the next section
Streaming Services With Sunday Night Football
You can watch Sunday Night Football using the streaming services in this section. Download the services streaming app to a streaming device like Roku, Amazon Fire TV, etc., and watch Sunday Night Football through that services app.
Hulu Live TV
You can watch Sunday Night Football with Hulu Live TV. The service carries live NBC along with other local networks and other channels found on cable TV. According to the data we have, live NBC is available everywhere in the US. However, be sure to check Hulu’s Website for the latest channels in your area on this page: Hulu Live TV Channels by Zipcode.
A Subscription to Hulu + Live TV includes:
- The basic package comes with 50 hours of cloud DVR storage. (Upgrades available)
- Watch on 2 screens at once. (Upgrades available)
- It comes with 6 customizable profiles
- Includes entire Hulu streaming library
Hulu + Live TV is supported on Roku, Amazon Fire TV, iOS, Android, and more. You can read more about Hulu in our review of Hulu. There isn’t a month-to-month contract, so you can sign up to test the service without fear of a long-term commitment. You can sign up for Hulu Live TV using this link: Sign up for a Free Trial to Hulu + Live TV.
How Much: The base package starts at $64.99 per month.
fuboTV
You can watch Sunday Night Football through FuboTV. The service has rapidly increased the number of locations where they stream the live local NBC network. Currently, FuboTV carries NBC in all major TV markets in the US.
You can check out a free trial to FuboTV here. Here are some of fuboTV’s features:
- Over 100 channels are available in fuboTV’s channel lineup
- You can watch on three screens at the same time
- 250 hours of cloud DVR storage
- The FuboTV app is available on major platforms, including Roku, Chromecast, Fire TV, Apple TV, and more.
For more information on FuboTV features, please see our Fubo TV review.
How Much: FuboTV costs $64.99 per month.
YouTube TV
YouTube TV is another great option to watch Sunday Night Football live. YouTubeTV offers live NBC with its streaming service in all markets in the US. Youtube TV supports Android, iOS, Apple TV, Fire TV, Chromecast, and more. The YouTube TV app isn’t available on Roku. However, users can use YouTube TV through the YouTube app on Roku devices.
YouTube TV provides:
- NBC and over 70 other channels
- unlimited cloud DVR storage
- stream on three devices at once
- Youtube TV supports Android, iOS, Apple TV, Fire TV, Chromecast, and more. The YouTube TV app isn’t available on Roku. However, users can use YouTube TV through the YouTube app on Roku devices.
- Includes Youtube TV on-demand
- offers a 1-week free trial.
Check our review of YouTube TV for more details.
How Much: $64.99 per month.
Watch NBC on DIRECTV Stream
DIRECTV Stream offers live NBC, so you can watch Sunday Night Football as it airs. NBC is available through all DIRECTV Stream plans. The most affordable is the “Entertainment” package for $69.99 a month, along with a ton of cable TV and other broadcast networks. NBC offers NBC in over half the markets in the US. You can check DIRECTV Stream’s Website to allow you to make sure NBC is offered in your area. You can also see our review of DIRECTV Stream.
How Much: $69.99 per month through its “Entertainment” package.
Peacock
Peacock is another way you can watch Sunday Night Football each week. NBC will stream Sunday Night Football, but you will need the “Peacock Premium” tier, starting at $4.99 per month. You can stream Sunday Night Football on Peacock with your TV or mobile device. The streaming service supports Roku, iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Apple T.V. 4K and Apple T.V. HD, Xbox One S and Xbox One X, Playstation 4, Android devices, Android TV, Chromecast, and Chromecast built-in, Xfinity Flex 4K and Amazon Fire TV or Fire Sticks. Follow these steps to install Peacock on your device:
- Subscribe to a Peacock using this Link.
- “Search” your devices app store or channel store for “Peacock”
- Select the streaming service and press “OK.”, “Install” or “Download” depending on your device
- Peacock is now installed on your Roku. Open Peacock, and log in with the credentials you used to subscribe to the service. Search for “Sunday Night Football and watch.
If you need more information, see our review of Peacock for more details.
Stream NBC on Sling
Sling TV offers a way to watch Sunday Night Football in some areas of the US. NBC as a part of their Sling Blue package in the following markets:
- New York – WNBC
- Philadelphia – WCAU
- Chicago – WMAQ
- Boston – WBTS
- Washington, DC – WRC-TV
- Miami/Ft. Lauderdale – WTVJ
- Hartford/New Haven – WVIT
- Dallas/Ft. Worth – KXAS
- Los Angeles – KNBC
- San Francisco/Oakland/San Jose – KNTV
- San Diego – KNSD
You can check Sling TV’s promo page for new offers. They often have great deals for signing up.
Sling TV is supported on Windows and Mac PCs and laptops, Android and iOS devices, Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Nexus player, Xbox One, 4th Generation Apple TV, Chromecast, and more. See our guide to Sling TV for more information.
Sunday Night Football TV Schedule
The Sunday Night Football schedule is in the table below. Sunday Night Football starts at 8:20 p.m. ET each week. Games will air on NBC and will also stream on NBC’s streaming service Peacock.
| Week | Date | Teams |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Sept. 19 | Baltimore Ravens vs. Kansas City Chiefs |
| 3 | Sept. 26 | San Francisco 49ers vs. Green Bay Packers |
| 4 | Oct. 3 | New England Patriots vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
| 5 | Oct. 10 | Kansas City Chiefs vs. Buffalo Bills |
| 6 | Oct. 17 | Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Seattle Seahawks |
| 7 | Oct. 24 | San Francisco 49ers vs. Indianapolis Colts |
| 8 | Oct. 31 | Minnesota Vikings vs. Dallas Cowboys |
| 9 | Nov. 7 | Los Angeles Rams vs. Tennessee Titans |
| 10 | Nov. 14 | Las Vegas Raiders vs. Kansas City Chiefs |
| 11 | Nov. 21 | Los Angeles Chargers vs. Pittsburgh Steelers |
| 12 | Nov. 28 | Baltimore Ravens vs. Cleveland Browns |
| 13 | Dec. 5 | Seattle Seahawks vs. San Francisco 49ers |
| 14 | Dec. 12 | Green Bay Packers vs. Chicago Bears |
| 15 | Dec. 19 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. New Orleans Saints |
| 16 | Dec. 26 | Washington Football Team vs. Dallas Cowboys |
| 17 | Jan. 2 | Green Bay Packers vs. Minnesota Vikings |
| 18 | Jan. 9 | TBD |
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