Christmas 2026: 4 NFL games, 1 of them free with an antenna, and 5 NBA games, 5 of them free on ABC. Thu, Dec 24 8:15 PM ET Houston Texans at Philadelphia Eagles on Prime Video; Fri, Dec 25 1:00 PM ET Green Bay Packers at Chicago Bears on Netflix; Fri, Dec 25 4:30 PM ET Buffalo Bills at Denver Broncos on Netflix; Fri, Dec 25 8:15 PM ET Los Angeles Rams at Seattle Seahawks on FOX.
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Kickoff times are US Eastern. "Free?" means it is on CBS, FOX, NBC or ABC nationally, which any antenna picks up. Netflix and Prime Video games are also on a local TV station in both teams’ home markets.
| Date | Kickoff | Matchup | Channel | Free? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Dec 24 | 8:15 PM ET | Houston Texans at Philadelphia Eagles | Prime Video | Local markets only |
| Fri, Dec 25 | 1:00 PM ET | Green Bay Packers at Chicago Bears | Netflix | Local markets only |
| Fri, Dec 25 | 4:30 PM ET | Buffalo Bills at Denver Broncos | Netflix | Local markets only |
| Fri, Dec 25 | 8:15 PM ET | Los Angeles Rams at Seattle Seahawks | FOX | Yes (antenna) |
Houston Texans at Philadelphia Eagles: It is on Prime Video: Amazon Prime Video nationally; free on a local station in both teams’ home markets. Houston Texans schedule & channels · Philadelphia Eagles schedule & channels
Green Bay Packers at Chicago Bears: It is on Netflix: Netflix nationally; free on a local station in both teams’ home markets. Green Bay Packers schedule & channels · Chicago Bears schedule & channels
Buffalo Bills at Denver Broncos: It is on Netflix: Netflix nationally; free on a local station in both teams’ home markets. Buffalo Bills schedule & channels · Denver Broncos schedule & channels
Los Angeles Rams at Seattle Seahawks: It is on FOX — free with an antenna on FOX, or YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, Fubo, Sling Blue. Los Angeles Rams schedule & channels · Seattle Seahawks schedule & channels
Every game on ABC is free with an antenna anywhere in the US.
| Tip-off | Game | Channel | Free? |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 PM ET | San Antonio Spurs at New York Knicks | ABC / ESPN | Yes (antenna, on ABC) |
| 2:30 PM ET | Miami Heat at Boston Celtics | ABC / ESPN | Yes (antenna, on ABC) |
| 5:00 PM ET | Philadelphia 76ers at Los Angeles Lakers | ABC / ESPN | Yes (antenna, on ABC) |
| 8:00 PM ET | Oklahoma City Thunder at Minnesota Timberwolves | ABC / ESPN | Yes (antenna, on ABC) |
| 10:30 PM ET | Denver Nuggets at Golden State Warriors | ABC / ESPN | Yes (antenna, on ABC) |
After the games: shows and movies you can stream free tonight. The whole NFL season by network: 2026 NFL TV channel map.
Houston Texans at Philadelphia Eagles (Thu, Dec 24, 8:15 PM ET) on Prime Video; Green Bay Packers at Chicago Bears (Fri, Dec 25, 1:00 PM ET) on Netflix; Buffalo Bills at Denver Broncos (Fri, Dec 25, 4:30 PM ET) on Netflix; Los Angeles Rams at Seattle Seahawks (Fri, Dec 25, 8:15 PM ET) on FOX.
1 of the 4 games is on free over-the-air TV. Netflix and Prime Video games need that service, except in the two teams’ home markets, where they are also on a local station.
5 of the 5 Christmas Day NBA games are on ABC, which is free with an antenna.
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