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All The Ways To Watch The Super Bowl in 2022 Without Cable

Published 2022-02-10 By Dennis Restauro

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The road to Super Bowl LVI is paved for the two remaining playoff teams. On Sunday, February 13 at 6:30 PM EST / 3:30 PM PST, the Los Angeles Rams and the Cincinnati Bengals will face each other to see which team will be this season’s NFL champions. NBC will broadcast the game, and this year there are several ways to watch.

Watch The 2022 Super Bowl Free – Super Bowl LVI will air on NBC. The streaming services in the list below all carry NBC and offer a free trial.

  • FuboTV – Streams NBC live and offers a 1-week free trial.
  • DIRECTV STREAM – Stream NBC live and offers a 5-day free trial.
  • YouTube TV –  Stream NBC live and offers a 1-week free trial.
Table of Contents
  • How To Stream The Super Bowl
    • Peacock
    • fuboTV
    • DIRECTV STREAM
    • Sling
    • YouTube TV
    • Another Way to Watch The Super Bowl
    • Super Bowl 56 Schedule

How To Stream The Super Bowl

You can watch Super Bowl LVI on Sunday, February 13 at 6:30 PM EST using any of the streaming services listed below., Each service supports popular streaming devices like Roku, Apple TV, Chromecast, iOS, Android, and more. The NBC Schedule for SuperBowl Sunday is as follows:

  • Noon EST: NFL Films “Road to the Super Bowl”
  • 1 PM EST.: Super Bowl Pregame Show
  • 6:30 PM EST.: Super Bowl kickoff

All events will also stream on the Peacock streaming service. I describe all of the options below.

Peacock

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Peacock will stream Super Bowl 56 live on its premium plan for $4.99 per month. There isn’t a commitment so you can cancel at any time.

Follow these steps to install Peacock on your device:

  1. Subscribe to a Peacock using this Link.
  2. “Search” your devices app store or channel store for “Peacock”
  3. Select the streaming service and press “OK.”, “Install” or “Download” depending on your device
  4. Peacock is now installed on your Roku. Open Peacock, and log in with the credentials you used to subscribe to the service. Search for “2022 Olympics” and watch.

If you need more information, see our review of Peacock for more details.

fuboTV

FuboTV

fuboTV provides NBC in their “Starter” channel plan so that you can watch the Super Bowl free with this 1-week free trial. There is no contract, and you can cancel any time. If you cancel during your free trial, you will not be charged. The regular cost of the service is $69.99 per month if you decide to keep the service. See our review of fuboTV for more details.

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.

DIRECTV STREAM

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DIRECTV STREAM’s “Entertainment” channel plan streams NBC so you can watch the big game. You can sign up for their 5-day free trial. The normal price is $69.99 per month, but you can cancel within your trial and not be charged. See our review of DIRECTV STREAM for more details on this streaming service.

All DIRECTV STREAM plans include:

  • watch 20 streams simultaneously per subscription 
  • a cloud-based DVR
  • broadcast channels and most channels found on cable TV
  • supported on Apple TV, Android TV, Roku, Amazon FireTV, and more

Sling

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Sling TV offers 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

If you live in those cities, you can watch the super bowl with this 3-day free trial for new subscribers.

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.

YouTube TV

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YouTube TV also offers NBC. The service costs $64.99 a month. YouTube TV offers a free trial, and if you cancel within your trial period, you will not be charged. Please read our review of YouTube TV for more details on their service.

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 has also returned to Roku devices after settling a dispute between the two companies. 

Another Way to Watch The Super Bowl

Another way you can watch the Super Bowl for free is using a TV antenna to watch NBC. Generally, if you live in a city or the suburbs, you can watch network channels over the air using something as simple as this  $25 Flat TV antenna. This antenna has a free return policy making it no risk to try. If it doesn’t get the channels you want, you can return it for your money back. For more information on watching NBC without cable, see these articles:

  • How To Watch Local Channels
  • How To Watch NBC

Super Bowl 56 Schedule

DateEventTime (ET)Where to Watch
Sun, February 13, 2022NFL Films “Road to the Super Bowl”12:00 PMNBC / Peacock
Sun, February 13, 2022Super Bowl Pregame1:00 PMNBC / Peacock
Sun, February 13, 2022Super Bowl 56 Kickoff6:30 PMNBC / Peacock
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Filed Under: Watching Sports and Special Events Last Updated 2022-02-10

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