NFL Christmas Games: Teams Playing, Time, and How to Watch

If you’re wondering which NFL teams are hitting the field on Christmas Day this year, we’ve got you covered! Despite some setbacks like injuries and teams out of playoff contention, there are still some exciting matchups in store for fans.

This year, NFL fans can unwrap a trio of games to enjoy on Christmas Day. While some teams may not be in playoff contention, the holiday spirit is still alive on the field. The NFL has scheduled three division matchups for fans to savor, so get ready for some festive football action!

First up, the Washington Commanders will face off against the Dallas Cowboys in an NFC East rivalry. This early game kicks off at 1 p.m. Eastern and will have fans glued to their screens. And don’t worry, even without some key players, the stars of the show will be shining bright.

Next on the schedule is a matchup between the Minnesota Vikings and the Detroit Lions in an NFC North battle. This game starts at 4:30 p.m. Eastern, so be sure to tune in and catch all the action on Netflix.

Closing out the day, the Kansas City Chiefs will take on the Denver Broncos in a nightcap showdown starting at 8:15 p.m. Eastern. If you’re looking to catch this game, you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and witness some top-tier football talent in action.

If you don’t have access to Netflix or Amazon Prime Video, don’t worry! Fans with an NFL+ subscription can still stream the games on the NFL app on their mobile devices. Additionally, if you live in one of the markets of a team playing on Christmas, you can watch the game on your local station.

So grab your hot cocoa, settle in by the fire, and get ready for some holiday football magic on Christmas Day!