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How to Watch NFL Games Without Cable on Hulu

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The NFL playoff season is in full swing with just eight teams remaining in the fight to the big game.

Exciting divisional round playoff games are underway this week and available to stream with Hulu + Live TV,* including the highly anticipated match-up between Josh Allen’s Buffalo Bills hosting Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday, January 21 at 6:30 p.m. EST on CBS.*

If you’re here, you’re probably wondering how to watch NFL games without cable. From the season opener to the Super Bowl, Hulu has you covered.* Whether you’re a football fanatic or just here to cheer on your favorite team, this is everything you need to know about how to stream NFL games without cable. 

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Watch: NFL Live*

*Live TV plan required. Regional restrictions, blackouts and additional terms apply. 

Does Hulu Have the NFL Network?

Yes, the NFL Network is available to all Hulu + Live TV* subscribers. Since 2021, Hulu + Live TV and the NFL Network have been bringing year-round NFL content to fans, including NFL Total Access,* NFL Fantasy Live,* and Good Morning Football.*

*Live TV plan required. Regional restrictions, blackouts and additional terms apply. 

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How to Watch Football on Hulu

Ready to start streaming NFL games, college football, and more? Hulu + Live TV has networks like ABC,* CBS,* NBC,* FOX,* and ESPN* so you never have to miss a moment of football throughout the season. Here’s how to get started with Hulu + Live TV:

  1. Sign up or log in with your Hulu credentials if you’re already subscribed (current Hulu subscribers can simply switch to Live TV from their account page).
  2. Set up any Live TV-supported devices such as Android TV, Apple TV, Chromecast, Fire TV, LG TV, Mac and PC browsers, PlayStation, Roku, Samsung TV, VIZIO, Xbox, and more.
  3. Enter your zip code to find local live TV availability for channels carrying NFL games and other live sports.

*Live TV plan required. Regional restrictions, blackouts and additional terms apply.

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Record NFL Games With Hulu’s Cloud DVR

Too busy for an NFL live stream? No problem. With Hulu’s Cloud DVR, you won’t miss a single play. Here’s how:

  1. Find the game you want to record using the Live Guide.
  2. Click “Record” from the Guide, or navigate to the details page and find the record icon.
  3. That’s it, you’re set to record!
  4. And, for later, here’s how to manage your Cloud DVR recordings.

How Much Does It Cost to Watch NFL Games on Hulu?

Stream NFL games live with Hulu + Live TV* for just $76.99/month. With a Hulu + Live TV* subscription, you’ll also get access to Disney+ and ESPN+ so you can stream movies, shows, and live sports to your heart’s content. 

*Live TV plan required to watch live content on Hulu. Regional restrictions, blackouts, and additional terms apply.

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NFL TV Schedule

With Hulu + Live TV, subscribers can watch NFL games airing on ESPN,* ABC,* NBC,* CBS,* and FOX.* Check the official NFL schedule and your local listings for more information. 

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There’s plenty more football to watch on Hulu this season. 

NFL RedZone on Hulu

Can’t fathom football season without Scott Hanson breaking down the live action on NFL RedZone? 

Luckily for you, Hulu + Live TV subscribers with the Sports Add-On can enjoy NFL RedZone and other live sports networks, like the Outdoor Channel, Sportsman Channel, MAVTV Motorsports Network, TVG, and TVG2.

Include the Sports Add-On to a Hulu + Live TV subscription for just $9.99/month and never run out of sports content to watch. 

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ESPN+ on Hulu

Hulu + Live TV subscribers automatically get access to ESPN+, which means even more football content just for you. 

With ESPN+ on Hulu,* you can gain access to even more live events including college football, game replays, sports exclusives, and ESPN originals like Peyton’s Places and the award-winning 30 for 30 sports documentary library. 

Basic Hulu subscribers can add ESPN+ to their current subscription for just $6.99/month with the ability to purchase and stream ESPN+ PPV events within the Hulu app on supported devices.

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*Access ESPN+ content via Hulu and ESPN+; select content only available via ESPN app and espn.com. Terms apply.

All Things Football on Hulu

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Need a little extra entertainment to fill in the nights without live games? Hulu + Live TV subscribers can access Hulu’s full streaming library, including thousands of popular shows, movies, and Hulu Originals.

Check out all of the football content that Hulu has to offer, including football shows, movies and documentaries like Friday Night Lights, Gridiron Gang (2006), FX’s The League, and Dark Side of Football.

Discover More Football Movies & Shows on Hulu

Ready to follow your team from the first kick-off of the season to the Super Bowl? Sign up for a Hulu + Live TV subscription now and start streaming in seconds. 


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