Ready for the best Christmas gift ever, football fans? Netflix is making history this holiday season by streaming live NFL games for the first time ever, and they’re pulling out all the stops! We’re talking superstar broadcasters, epic matchups, and a halftime performance by none other than Queen Beyoncé herself. Whether you’re in it for the touchdowns or just here to see Bey light up the stage, Netflix has your Christmas Day covered.
Let’s break it all down so you don’t miss a second of the action.
Games: Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Kansas City Chiefs And Baltimore Ravens vs. Houston Texans
Mark your calendars for two unmissable NFL games this Christmas.
Game 1:
- Who: Kansas City Chiefs vs. Pittsburgh Steelers
- When: 1 p.m. ET
- Where: Worldwide on Netflix (local CBS affiliate: KDKA in Pittsburgh, KCTV in Kansas City)
Game 2:
- Who: Baltimore Ravens vs. Houston Texans
- When: 4:30 p.m. ET
- Where: Worldwide on Netflix (local CBS affiliate: WJZ-TV in Baltimore, KHOU in Houston)
Want options? Commentary will be available in five languages: English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, and German.
Pregame Hosts: The All-Star Studio Lineup
Netflix kicks off the day at 11 a.m. ET with two live studio broadcasts, one in Los Angeles and another in Pittsburgh.
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Los Angeles Studio Hosts:
- Kay Adams: Host of Up & Adams and a fan favorite.
- Drew Brees: A legendary NFL quarterback who brings expert analysis.
- Robert Griffin III (RG3): Former QB turned analyst with deep insights.
- Manti Te’o: NFL Network analyst known for breaking down plays.
- Mina Kimes: A sharp, witty analyst who knows her football.
Announcing our on-air talent for the NFL Christmas Gameday Live on Netflix! #NFLonNetflix pic.twitter.com/i1TA5pwuNA
— Netflix (@netflix) December 11, 2024
Pittsburgh Studio Hosts:
- Laura Rutledge: ESPN host and a master of keeping the energy high.
- Devin McCourty: Former NFL star turned NBC analyst.
- Jason McCourty: Analyst for CBS Sports and ESPN, bringing the sibling rivalry vibe.
For extra laughs, comedians Bert Kreischer and Nate Bargatze will add some fun with special commentary throughout the broadcast.
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Game Broadcasters: Calling The Action On The Field
Steelers vs. Chiefs Game:
- Play-by-Play: Ian Eagle (CBS Sports)
- Color Commentary: Nate Burleson and J.J. Watt
- Sideline Reporters: Melanie Collins and Stacey Dales
Ravens vs. Texans Game:
- Play-by-Play: Noah Eagle (NBC Sports)
- Color Commentary: Greg Olsen (Fox Sports)
- Sideline Reporters: Jamie Erdahl and Steve Wyche (NFL Network)
Rules guru Gene Steratore will handle analysis for both games, while Ian Rapoport, the NFL Network’s go-to scoop machine, will deliver breaking news. Scott Hanson, the voice behind RedZone, teams up with Drew Brees for international commentary.
The Main Event: Beyonce Halftime Show
The halftime show for the Ravens vs. Texans game at Houston’s NRG Stadium promises to be unforgettable. Queen Beyonce herself will perform, adding a layer of holiday magic that’ll leave fans talking for years.
Beyoncé’s new add for the Christmas halftime show, Netflix. #Beyonce #NFL #netflix pic.twitter.com/lmBRo7fnFq
— Beycardi (@cardyonce) December 11, 2024
How To Watch The NFL Christmas Games On Netflix?
No cable? No problem. If you’ve got Netflix, you’re set. Log in on Christmas Day and stream both games live. Netflix ensures a seamless experience, so make sure your Wi-Fi is holiday-ready.
This Christmas, Netflix, and the NFL are teaming up to bring you football, fun, and unforgettable entertainment. Whether you’re tuning in for the touchdowns or Queen Bey’s halftime magic, one thing’s for sure: your holiday just got a significant upgrade.
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