The 2024-2025 NFL season kicks off with an exciting match between the Baltimore Ravens and the Kansas City Chiefs. Reigning MVP Lamar Jackson will lead the Ravens against the defending Super Bowl champions, the Chiefs, in a game that promises to attract many fans, including Travis Kelce’s notable supporters.
The Ravens versus Chiefs game is set for Thursday, September 5, 2024, starting at 8:20 p.m. ET (5:20 p.m. PT). The game will be broadcast live on NBC and will also be available for streaming on Peacock, Sling TV, and other platforms.
For those without cable, various streaming options provide access to the game. Sling TV offers a cost-effective way to watch; to access NBC, subscribers need the Blue tier, which is currently available at a promotional price of $30 for the first month. For a more comprehensive viewing experience, the Orange + Blue plan, which includes ESPN, ABC, and Fox, is also offered at a discounted rate.
FuboTV presents another excellent option for NFL fans, providing a seven-day free trial that allows viewers to stream all NFL games without a cable subscription. The Pro Tier includes over 180 channels essential for football, while the service comes with generous cloud DVR capabilities.
Peacock is another viable choice, allowing live streaming of NBC games and exclusive matchups. It offers both monthly and annual subscription plans with varying access to live and on-demand content.
Hulu + Live TV features access to NBC, CBS, and Fox, along with a generous storage option for recorded shows, while NFL+ caters specifically to mobile viewing, providing access to NFL Network and various games.
Alternatively, viewers can use a digital HDTV antenna to capture local channels without any monthly fees. Indoor antennas can provide a good solution for watching sports, especially in areas with strong signals.
As the season begins, fans are encouraged to check out Amazon’s NFL Fan Shop for officially licensed gear to support their teams.
The complete schedule for Week 1 of the 2024-2025 NFL season includes exciting matchups, starting with the Ravens and Chiefs on September 5, followed by several games over the weekend.