Christmas NFL video games schedule, how one can watch on TV, stream on Netflix

The NFL schedule on Christmas Day options three video games to begin Week 17 of the 2025 season.

Christmas is on a Thursday this 12 months, permitting the league to beef up its sport schedule on the vacation with begin occasions within the three typical home windows all through the day.

All three video games shall be on streaming providers, both Netflix (first two video games) or Prime Video, although they are going to be out there on TV within the six native markets of the groups enjoying and on Fubo (free trial), additionally solely in these native markets.

The motion pits three divisional video games between rivals, beginning with the Dallas Cowboys visiting the Washington Commanders, the Detroit Lions visiting the Minnesota Vikings and the Denver Broncos visiting the Kansas City Chiefs. Only the Broncos have clinched a playoff berth, and the Lions are the one different workforce that has not but been eradicated, although Detroit must win out and get assist from Green Bay.

Here’s what it’s good to know in regards to the NFL Christmas video games.

Are there NFL video games on Christmas Eve?

No, there aren’t any NFL video games on Wednesday, Christmas Eve.

Christmas NFL video games

The Cowboys and Commanders, Lions and Vikings, Broncos and Chiefs are the Christmas NFL video games on Thursday.

How many NFL video games are on Christmas?

There are three NFL video games on Christmas in 2025. The schedule begins with a 1 p.m. sport, then 4:30 p.m. then 8:15 p.m., all occasions Eastern.

Christmas NFL schedule 2025

• Cowboys (6-8-1) at Commanders (4-11), 1 p.m. ET, Netflix.
• Lions (8-7) at Vikings (7-8), 4:30 p.m. ET, Netflix (CBS in Detroit market).
• Broncos (12-3) at Chiefs (6-9), 8:15 p.m. ET, Prime Video.

Check your native listings for those who’re within the TV marketplace for any of the groups enjoying on Christmas.

Watch Broncos-Chiefs on Prime Video

How to look at Christmas NFL video games on Netflix

To watch the 2 NFL video games stay on Christmas (Cowboys at Commanders and Lions at Vikings), it’s good to have a subscription to Netflix for those who’re not within the native TV marketplace for a workforce enjoying within the sport you need to watch. Once logged in to your account, the Christmas video games are included in all plans. Log in or subscribe at netflix.com.

Netflix announcers for NFL Christmas video games

Cowboys vs Commanders announcers

• Ian Eagle, play-by-play.
• Nate Burleson, analyst.
• Matt Ryan, analyst.
• Sara Walsh, sideline reporting.
• Melanie Collins, sideline reporting.

Lions vs Vikings announcers

• Noah Eagle, play-by-play.
• Drew Brees, analyst.
• AJ Ross, sideline reporting.
• Dianna Russini, sideline reporting.

Broncos vs Chiefs announcers on Prime Video

• Al Michaels, play-by-play.
• Kirk Herbstreit, analyst.
• Kaylee Hartung, sideline reporting.

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