How to Watch Out-of-Market NFL Games

## Introduction to Out-of-Market NFL Games For NFL fans living away from their favorite team's broadcast region, watching games can be challenging due to the NFL's broadcast policies. Fortunately, several legitimate options exist to catch every touchdown and tackle, no matter where you're located. ## NFL Sunday Ticket One of the most comprehensive solutions for watching out-of-market games is [NFL Sunday Ticket](https://www.nfl.com/ways-to-watch/), which has recently moved to YouTube TV. This premium service offers: - Live access to all out-of-market Sunday afternoon games - Multiple game viewing on different devices - Real-time stats and scores - Condensed game replays - Fantasy football integration - Red Zone Channel and Fantasy Zone Channel **Note:** Local games and prime-time matchups (Thursday, Sunday, and Monday night games) are not included in Sunday Ticket. ## NFL+ and Game Pass NFL+ (formerly NFL Game Pass) provides several viewing options: - Live local and primetime games on mobile devices - Game replays after they've aired - Access to NFL Network content - Radio broadcasts of all games - NFL Films content - Condensed games ## Streaming Services Several streaming platforms offer NFL coverage: 1. Paramount+ (CBS games) 2. Peacock (NBC games) 3. Amazon Prime Video (Thursday Night Football) 4. ESPN+ (Monday Night Football simulcasts) 5. Hulu + Live TV 6. Sling TV 7. YouTube TV 8. FuboTV These services often come with free trials, so you can test them out before committing. ## Traditional Cable and Antenna Options ### Regional Sports Networks Many cable providers offer sports packages that include out-of-market games, including: - Xfinity - DirecTV - Spectrum - Cox > Pro Tip: A digital antenna can pick up local broadcasts in HD quality for free, perfect for catching in-market games and national broadcasts. ## Sports Bars and Restaurants Sometimes, the simplest solution is to head to a local sports bar: * Social atmosphere * Multiple games simultaneously * No subscription required * Food and beverage service * Multiple screens showing different games ## International Options For fans outside the US, [NFL Game Pass International](https://www.nfl.com/news/nfl-game-pass-everything-you-need-to-know) offers comprehensive coverage, including: - Live games - Full game replays - NFL Network 24/7 - NFL RedZone ## VPN Considerations While some fans consider using VPNs to access international NFL streaming services: ```plaintext This method may violate terms of service Stream quality can be inconsistent Service availability isn't guaranteed ``` --- For the best viewing experience, ensure you have: 1. Reliable high-speed internet (recommended 25+ Mbps) 2. Compatible devices 3. Updated streaming apps 4. Adequate data allowance if using mobile networks Remember to check local broadcast schedules, as nationally televised games and regional coverage can affect availability through these services. Additionally, blackout restrictions may apply based on your location and the services you choose.

How to Watch Out-of-Market NFL Games

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