Where to Watch Super Bowl 2026 for Free if Not on Netflix? A Complete Guide to Streaming the Championship

Published 02/08/2026, 1:16 PM EST

The excitement for the Super Bowl is only building with anticipation for the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks clash. While the factor of possibility churns the stomach with excitement, it comes with the assurance of an ample supply of entertainment as well. With dates locked at Levi's Stadium, enthusiasts are bound to look for and review their broadcast options.

As it goes, even in victory, checking streaming formations ensures seamless access to the action.

The Super Bowl's journey, which is as celebratory as the trophy, is anything but not deserving of comfortable streaming options. 

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Streaming the Super Bowl in 2026

Super Bowl LX is set to air live on NBC and Telemundo on February 8, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. ET from Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California. While Netflix is absent from its own equation, streaming has been made free via Peacock with trials or NFL+ on mobile. DirecTV Stream offers a five-day free trial for NBC access as well. 

Other options, which carry NBC like YouTube TV, Hulu, Fubo TV, and Sling TV, will be streaming the championship as well. 

The Super Bowl trajectory began in 1967 to merge the AFL and NFL championships, growing into a global cultural event with massive viewership. Its purpose lies in crowning the NFL season's victor while showcasing halftime shows and ads. Now in its 60th edition, the sports event is accustomed to drawing over 100 million viewers annually, blending sports with an entertainment spectacle.

Bad Bunny World Tour 2026: All About the Super Bowl Frontliner’s Upcoming Shows

​​While it may or may not be making space for the world's most popular pop star, the Super Bowl is definitely preparing to welcome a Grammy-winning Bad Bunny during its break. 

Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime headline

With the players banding up on their end, Bad Bunny is gearing up for the Apple Music Super Bowl LX halftime show, marking the first solo Latino and Spanish-speaking artist in this role. The singer has, in fact, been handpicked by the NFL, Apple Music, and Roc Nation, privy to his global streaming dominance and cultural impact.

Bad Bunny succeeds Kendrick Lamar's record-breaking 2025 performance. What is expected is his trademark high-energy Latin trap and reggaeton blending hits, spot at 8:00 p.m. ET. Scheduled to last 12 to 15 minutes, Bad Bunny's Super Bowl takeover is a direct amplification of Latin representation through one of the world's biggest stages.

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Armed with free trials on Peacock or DirecTV, the audience can be fully protected from last-minute misses if they wish. The Super Bowl LX's Patriots versus Seahawks promise, seasoned with Bad Bunny's history-guaranteeing set, is, however, not one that leaves room for anyone to forget.

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Adiba Nizami

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Adiba Nizami is a journalist at Netflix Junkie. Covering the Hollywood beat with a voice both sharp and stylish, she blends factual precision with a flair for wit. Her pieces often dissect celebrity narratives—both on-screen and off—through parasocial nuance and cultural relevance.

Edited By: Hriddhi Maitra

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