NFL 2025 Viewing Guide: Absolutely Free Live Streams and Broadcast Stations, Kickoff Week 1
The NFL 2025 season is fast approaching, and fans around the world are eagerly anticipating the action. Here's a comprehensive guide to the broadcast rights and live streams for various regions.
In the United States, the NFL 2025 season will be covered by a plethora of networks. Amazon Prime Video/Twitch, CBS, Fox, NBC/Peacock, ESPN/ABC, NFL Network, and Netflix will all provide coverage. For those seeking an Over-The-Top (OTT) solution, Sling TV and Fubo TV are recommended options to access a good proportion of NFL games.
For international viewers, the NFL broadcast rights are distributed widely. In Argentina, the rights are shared by ESPN and Fox Sports. In Africa, ESPN provides coverage to sub-Saharan countries. The NFL rights for Latin America are held by ESPN, while many countries across Europe are under the umbrella of DAZN. The rights in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Slovenia are held by Arena Sport. In Germany, RTL and Nitro will broadcast live games, with streaming available on RTL+, DAZN, and the NFL Game Pass.
In the UK, Sky Sports will show the same games as Channel 5, with Thursday games added into the mix. Channel 5 and its streaming platform 5 will show two games every Sunday, as well as the Super Bowl, Thanksgiving Day specials, and three playoff games. In Canada, DAZN holds the rights, with select games also shown on TSN/RDS and CTV.
In France, free-to-air M6 will show one NFL game per week, plus three playoff games and the Super Bowl. Further coverage is available via beIN Sports.
The NFL 2025 regular season will run from September 4 to January 4, with the playoffs taking place from January 10 to January 25. The Super Bowl LX will be held on February 8, 2026.
Patrick Mahomes, the quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs, is aiming to draw level with Joe Montana and Terry Bradshaw on four Super Bowl rings. His teammate, Travis Kelce, will be a key player in their bid for success. The Tennessee Titans, who finished as the worst team in the NFL in 2024, will be looking to bounce back under their new number 1 draft pick, Cam Ward.
The Baltimore Ravens, Buffalo Bills, Detroit Lions, and Green Bay Packers are expected to be playoff contenders. The current NFL champions are the Philadelphia Eagles, led by Jalen Hurts.
For those seeking to watch NFL 2025 live streams for free, options include YouTube (for the Chiefs vs Chargers game), 7plus (Australia), TVNZ (New Zealand), and 5 (UK). For a more comprehensive coverage, including every minute of every game, the NFL Game Pass is available in most countries outside of the US and China.
Lastly, for those seeking to bypass regional restrictions, NordVPN is a recommended Virtual Private Network (VPN) service.
Stay tuned for more updates as the NFL 2025 season approaches!
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