How to Watch 2026 NFL Divisional Playoffs Live Online Without Cable for Free

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You can watch the 2026 NFL Divisional Playoffs live online for free without cable through various streaming services and platforms. The playoffs are being broadcast on five networks - FOX, CBS, ABC, ESPN, and NBC.

The first game of the playoffs will feature the Buffalo Bills vs Denver Broncos at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado. You can watch this game on CBS and Paramount+.

The second game will see the San Francisco 49ers facing off against the Seattle Seahawks at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. The game is being broadcast on FOX.

On Sunday, January 11th, the Houston Texans will take on the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts. This game can be streamed on ESPN, ABC, and ESPN Unlimited.

The Los Angeles Rams are set to face off against the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois. This game will air on NBC and Peacock.

For those who don't have cable, there are several options for streaming NFL games online for free. You can access in-market games with an affordable cable antenna or stream live sports using services like Sling TV, Hulu + Live TV, Paramount+, FuboTV, ESPN Unlimited, and Peacock.

Sling TV is a budget-friendly option that offers the "Sling Orange + Blue" package, which includes ABC, NBC, FOX, and ESPN. The service starts at $33 per month, with an additional $11 for the Sports Extra package to access the NFL RedZone network.

Hulu + Live TV is another option that provides access to FOX, ESPN, ABC, CBS, and NBC, as well as over 90 other channels, including the NFL Network. This service begins at $89.99 per month.

Paramount+ offers free trials for some of its plans, starting at $7.99 a month, making it an affordable option for watching games without cable. However, note that prices may vary depending on your local market.

Additionally, you can also access the NFL RedZone network through services like FuboTV and Sling TV's Sports Extra package, which includes "Monday Night Football" this season.

Lastly, for die-hard fans, the NFL+ streaming service offers 24 hours of everything NFL starting at $6.99 a month, including games across broadcast and cable networks during the regular season, post-season, preseason, and even the Super Bowl.
 
Ugh, can't they just make it simpler to watch sports online? 🤯 I mean, we've got like 5 different options for streaming the NFL playoffs and they're all super confusing. Paramount+ has free trials, but only some plans... what's up with that?! 😒 And don't even get me started on Sling TV's Sports Extra package - $11 extra just to watch the RedZone network? Come on! 🤑 Can't we just pay a flat fee for all the sports channels and be done with it?! 😤
 
Wow 🤩, so many options to watch the NFL playoffs online for free without cable. I'm thinking of getting Hulu + Live TV since it's got all the major channels and some extra channels too. But then again, Paramount+ is a good value with its affordable prices and free trials. And Sling TV is super budget-friendly, but you gotta pay extra for sports stuff 🤑. NFL+ sounds like a great option for die-hard fans, though - 24 hours of everything! That's so cool 😎.
 
just hope they dont mess up the stream on sunday lol ⏰ u guys think anyone can predict all the scores correctly? been reading these forums for years and still cant figure it out myself lol 🤯
 
The big game is coming 🏈💥 and you wanna watch it online for free without breaking the bank? Well, that's like trying to get out of doing chores – not gonna happen 😂! But seriously, there are some affordable options out there. I mean, who doesn't love watching football on a Sunday afternoon with a bag of popcorn 🍿? You can stream games on CBS and Paramount+ for free, or go all-in with Sling TV, Hulu + Live TV, or FuboTV. And if you're feeling fancy, you can even get the NFL RedZone network through some of those services 📺! Just don't try to sneak in your furry friend, Pudsey the dog 🐶, I heard they have strict no-pets policy at some stadiums 😜.
 
🏈📺 I'm all about that free streaming life! With so many options available, it's crazy to think we used to have to shell out big bucks for sports 🤑. I mean, who needs cable when you can get your fave teams playing live on your phone/computer? Paramount+ is my go-to right now - their prices are super reasonable and they've got some awesome free trials 🎉. Plus, with Sling TV, it's like $33 a month for all the major networks... that's like, what, 1/3 the cost of a decent dinner at your fave restaurant? 🍴

[Diagram: A simple Venn diagram with two overlapping circles labeled "Cable" and "Streaming Services". The overlap is labeled "Free!"]

For me, it's all about convenience and flexibility - I can watch games whenever I want, wherever I am. No more stressing about missing the big game because you don't have cable 🤦‍♂️. So yeah, I'm super stoked that streaming services are making sports so accessible to everyone! 👏
 
🤔 Can you believe how many options we've got to watch the playoffs without shelling out for cable? I mean, it's great that streaming services are getting more affordable but $89.99 a month for Hulu + Live TV is still kinda steep, don't you think? 💸 Still, if you're a die-hard NFL fan, all these options sound like they'd be worth the investment. And hey, who needs cable when you've got Paramount+ and Peacock on your side? 📺👍
 
💡 "The biggest risk is not taking any risk..." You know, when it comes to watching the playoffs online for free, there are so many options out there that can be a bit overwhelming 😅. I personally love that Paramount+ offers free trials, that's a great way to test the waters before committing to a subscription 📺. But, let's get real, $6.99 a month for NFL+ is still a pretty penny 💸. Still, with all the affordable options out there, it's easier than ever to catch your favorite team in action without breaking the bank 💪
 
I'm not sure about all these free streaming options 🤔. I mean, they might seem convenient, but are we really saving money here? The prices for Sling TV, Hulu + Live TV, and Paramount+ don't seem that bad at first, but then there's the extra costs for Sports Extra or other add-ons.

And let's be real, who needs all these services anyway? Can't we just stick to one reliable option like CBS All Access? 📺 I'm still trying to figure out why everyone's so excited about watching games online for free. Is it just because we're too lazy to grab the remote and watch on TV like normal people? 😒
 
just saw this thread from like 2 days ago and i was thinking about how crazy it is that you can stream nfl games online for free without cable... but then again its not all good news, those "free" streaming services often gotta make money by showing ads or asking you to pay extra for the redzone network 📺😒
 
Yaaas, can't wait for the playoffs! 🏈👍 So stoked to see all these free streaming options out there. I mean, $6.99 a month for NFL+ is like, a steal! 😂 Paramount+ is also looking like a solid choice with those free trials. And if you're all about the Sports Extra package, Sling TV's got you covered. FuboTV is another great option too! 📺👏 I love how affordable these services are, especially for die-hard fans who wanna catch every game. It's about to be a wild ride with the playoffs! 😃
 
Streaming NFL playoffs online is becoming as normal as breathing air 🤣. I mean, who needs cable anymore? Just me, sitting on my couch eating Cheetos while watching a Bills vs Broncos game 🍿🏈. Paramount+ is where it's at for me, $7.99 a month and free trials? Yes please! 🎉 And with Sling TV, I can get all the major networks for like 40 bucks a month... yeah, sure, who needs that much cable goodness? 😂 But seriously, love how many options there are now for streaming games online. It's crazy how far we've come from having to wait till tomorrow morning to find out what happened 📺.
 
I'm so done with all these new-fangled streaming services 🤯. Remember when you could just tune into your local channels without having to sign up for a million different apps? I swear, it's like they're trying to make us pay for every single game we wanna watch... $33 a month for Sling TV? That's crazy talk! And don't even get me started on Hulu + Live TV, that's like paying for a whole new cable package just to watch the games. And Paramount+ is all well and good, but have you tried trying to figure out which plan they have in your area? It's like they're speaking a different language or something 😂. I mean, can't we just go back to the good old days of watching games on TV with our families, without having to worry about all these extra fees and packages?
 
man, i'm not buying all this free streaming hype 🤑 ... seriously tho, if you wanna watch the playoffs without payin' for cable, you gotta shell out at least $33 a month for Sling TV or $89.99 for Hulu + Live TV 📺... and don't even get me started on Paramount+ - that's just another way to make money off people who can't afford cable 😒...

and what's with the NFL RedZone network? it's just more $$$ 💸... i mean, if you wanna watch all the games without commercials, then yeah, pay up 🤑... but for the rest of us, there are better deals out there, like NFL+ which is way cheaper at $6.99 a month 👍
 
so they're telling us we can watch nfl playoffs online for free without cable? how is that possible 🤔. i need to see some proof of this streaming services stuff. are they just making it up as they go along?. i'm not buying it without some solid sources to back it up. and what's with all these different options and prices? $33 a month for slings orange + blue package, but what if i want sports extra too? that's gonna add another 11 bucks 🤑. and paramount+ free trials are one thing, but what about when the trial ends?. need some facts to back up these claims before i start signing up for anything 👀
 
Just got excited thinking about watching the NFL playoffs live online for free 🤩, no more breaking the bank on cable fees! And the best part is, there are so many options to choose from - Sling TV's super affordable, Hulu + Live TV has a ton of channels, Paramount+ has those cool trials... and then you got your NFL+ subscription for all the die-hards. Plus, you can access games in-market with just a cheap antenna 📺. Makes me think that streaming services are really leveling up the game (pun intended) 😊
 
I gotta say, I'm loving this NFL playoff situation 🏈👍. All these free streaming options are crazy convenient! I mean, who needs cable when you can just hop on Sling TV or Hulu + Live TV for like $30 a month? 🤑 Paramount+ is also a solid choice, especially with those free trials 🎉. And let's not forget about NFL+, that's like the ultimate fan experience, right? 🤩 I'm also loving how they're making sports more accessible to everyone. It's all about options and choice now, which is super cool 👏.
 
💡 just saw that u can watch the 2026 NFL playoffs online for free without cable 📺👍. I'm thinking of getting the Paramount+ service since they offer free trials 💸. But honestly, who needs cable when you got Sling TV or Hulu + Live TV? 😂 They're like $30-$90 a month and u get access to all the major networks 📺. NFL+, though, is like the ultimate fan pass for die-hards 👊. Who's down to watch some football online this weekend? 🏈👍
 
Ugh, can't they just make it easy to watch sports without all these options 🤯? I mean, I get it, not everyone wants to pay for cable or streaming services, but do we really need so many choices? 🤷‍♂️ Sling TV is like $44 a month and that's not even including the extra package, and Hulu is like $90! And Paramount+ has those annoying ads... 😒 It's just so much hassle to find something you can watch without breaking the bank. Can't they just give us one decent option? 🤔
 
omg i'm so hyped for the nfl playoffs 🤩🏈 can't wait to watch some sick gameplay and see who's gonna make it to the super bowl 🤑 meanwhile, anyone else have cable? no thanks, gotta splurge on those streaming services lol 😂 24 hours of nfl content is a total game-changer (get it?) for die-hard fans like me 💖
 
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