Chiefs vs. Steelers: Here’s how to watch the NFL on Netflix today

Chiefs vs. Steelers: Here’s how to watch the NFL on Netflix today

When to watch the Chiefs vs. Steelers game?

  • Wednesday, December 25, 1:00 p.m. ET (10:00 a.m. PT).

Where can you watch?

  • The game between the Chiefs and Steelers will be streamed nationally on Netflix. It also airs on CBS in Kansas City and Pittsburgh.

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Cheap alternative for AFC fans to get CBS on Sunday

Paramount Plus with Showtime: $13

The time has finally come: Netflix now has live football. Announced earlier this year, Christmas Day marks the start of the NFL’s expansion onto the popular streaming service. There are two games scheduled for this year: the Chiefs and Steelers in the opening game at 1 p.m. ET, followed by the Ravens and Texans in the day two game at 4:30 p.m. ET.

The addition of live football matches is Netflix’s latest foray into live content and its first major event since the difficult fight between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson.

Both contests will be broadcast worldwide on Netflix, but will also be available on phones and tablets for those who have subscribed to NFL Plus. If you live in one of the teams’ local markets, you can also catch the action on your local CBS station or even on Paramount Plus (if you have the “with Showtime” option).

So if you’re in Kansas City or Pittsburgh, you don’t need to open Netflix to watch if you already have cable, satellite, an antenna, or something similar Live TV streaming Service that has CBS. Here you will find everything you need to know.

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Travis Kelce of the Kansas City Chiefs warms up before an NFL game

Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs play in Netflix’s first NFL game on Christmas Day.

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Chiefs vs. Steelers game: When and where?

In this Week 17 NFL matchup, the Steelers host the Chiefs 1:00 p.m. ET (10:00 a.m. PT) on Wednesday, December 25th. The game will take place at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh, home of the Steelers. It is streaming on Netflix in the US and worldwide.

Do I need a special Netflix plan to watch the NFL games on Christmas Day?

Any Netflix plan should work for watching both the Christmas Day NFL games and the halftime shows. This includes Netflix’s cheapest option, Standard, with ads, which costs $7 per month.

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Netflix will be home to two NFL games on Christmas Day this season. The games are viewable no matter what Netflix plan you have, including the company’s cheapest standard option with ads for $7 per month.

Here’s how to watch the Chiefs vs. Steelers game in the US

This week’s Chiefs-Steelers game is also streaming on Netflix in the US and worldwide, but it will also air on CBS if you’re in one of the teams’ local markets and don’t have Netflix.

This refers to those who have cable, satellite, antenna or similar Live TV streaming service The company, which operates a local CBS affiliate in Kansas City or Pittsburgh, can watch a broadcast of the game and halftime show without having to use Netflix.

The game will also be available in Kansas City and Pittsburgh for those with a Paramount Plus with Showtime account, though at $13 per month that option is more expensive than Netflix’s cheapest plan. However, Paramount Plus offers a free trial.

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Paramount Plus’ more expensive “with Showtime” tier includes live CBS feeds, allowing you to watch this Netflix football game airing on CBS stations in Kansas City and Pittsburgh.

Read our Paramount Plus review.

CBS is available on most major streaming services, namely YouTube TV, Hulu Plus Live TV, DirecTV Stream and Fubo, although they all cost far more than Paramount Plus or Netflix. However, these services also broadcast many live channels, including football broadcast channels such as NBC, ABC, Fox and ESPN. For more information, see our guide to live TV streaming services.

If you live in an area where the game is broadcast, an over-the-air antenna connected to your TV provides another option for CBS. The best thing about antennas is that there are no streaming or monthly fees, but you do need to make sure you have good reception.

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