The NFL postseason starts this weekend, and DIRECTV can help connect you to nearly every game on the slate. It’s playoff time in the NFL, and that means that fans are once again considering the best ways to stream each game without having to pay an arm and a leg.

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.

Happy holidays! If you find yourself snowed in, the NFL has a late-season doubleheader as the Los Angeles Chargers host the Houston Texans and the Baltimore Ravens hit the road to take on the Green Bay Packers.

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The Week 18 game between the Seahawks and the 49ers will air on ESPN and ABC. You can tune in to ESPN and ABC through your cable provider, or on streaming platforms like DirecTV, Fubo and more. You can also stream the game on the ESPN App with ESPN Unlimited, or with NFL+ (via phone or tablet only).