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.

What channel is the Packers vs. Bears Saturday playoff game on in 2025? Here's the streaming and TV channel info.

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

ESPN and ABC will broadcast Texans vs. Steelers to close out wild-card weekend on Monday night.

You'll need Fox, NBC, CBS, and ESPN/ABC networks to watch every postseason game, plus Prime Video. Fortunately, all of these channels have streaming counterparts for folks without cable. For the NFL 2026 playoffs, you'll need the following streaming services:

The NFL Playoffs continues with a highly-anticipated AFC Wild Card game - here are a few ways to livestream the game online for free.

If you have a valid cable login, you can watch both games live on ESPN, ABC, or ABC.com/ABC app. Another option is ESPN’s Unlimited bundle, which includes ESPN, Hulu, and Disney+ for $29.99/month for 12 months (or $29.99/month for just ESPN).

Caesars Sportsbook pioneered live streaming NFL games in December 2022 by launching its "Watch & Bet" feature for both regular-season and playoff matchups. Since then, Caesars has improved the experience with "BetVision," a built-in viewing tool that lets you watch games, check live odds, place bets, and manage your bet slip all in one place.

Since the San Francisco 49ers vs. Philadelphia Eagles game air on FOX, it’s also streamable on web-based cable services that carries the network. DirecTV, Fubo and Hulu + Live TV all offer free trials, which allows sports fans to watch the game for free.

You can also stream today’s games with an active subscription to Hulu + Live TV, YouTube TV, or Sling TV. YouTube TV and Hulu + Live TV offer free trials for new subscribers. One last option: The Jags/Bills and 49ers/Eagles games are also available on fuboTV, which offers a free trial.

The NFL has never experienced a playoff weekend quite like this. The first four games of the 2025 postseason featured a combined 12 lead changes in the fourth quarter, topping the record for the most in an entire playoffs.