The 2026 Super Bowl, set to take place on February 8, will showcase the New England Patriots against the Seattle Seahawks. This event will be broadcast live on NBC and will also be available for streaming on Peacock. For those without cable subscriptions or access to NBC, there are several options to watch the game for free.
Streaming Options
Super Bowl LX will air on NBC, with a Spanish-language broadcast available on Telemundo. Viewers can access NBC and Telemundo through various streaming services that offer free trials, such as DirecTV and Hulu + Live TV. However, it’s important to note that Fubo is currently experiencing a contract dispute with NBC, making NBC channels unavailable on that platform.
DirecTV Free Trial
DirecTV’s Entertainment tier provides access to NBC’s Super Bowl broadcast along with numerous channels for sports coverage, including ESPN and CBS Sports Network. The package is priced at $89.99 per month, but a five-day free trial is available for new users. This trial allows viewers to experience the service without commitment.
Peacock Access through Walmart+
Peacock is the primary streaming service for the 2026 Super Bowl. While a standard subscription starts at $10.99 per month, Walmart+ subscribers can access Peacock’s ad-supported plan for free. Walmart+ membership costs $12.99 monthly or $98 annually, and it includes additional benefits such as discounts and free shipping on Walmart purchases.
Instacart+ Subscribers
Instacart+ members can also obtain a free annual Peacock Premium plan, valued at $109.99. After a 14-day free trial, the Instacart+ subscription costs $99 per year, which includes various delivery services and perks.
Game Details
The Super Bowl will kick off at 6:30 p.m. ET, with a pre-game performance by Green Day starting at 6 p.m. ET. Bad Bunny is set to headline the halftime show, which will occur after the second quarter. Other performances include Charlie Puth singing the National Anthem and Brandi Carlile performing “America the Beautiful.”
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