Vikings vs. Lions Livestream: How to Watch the Football Game Online
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The NFC No. 1 seed is up for grabs tonight when the Lions host the Vikings in Detroit — here’s how to watch the crucial game online
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The 2024-25 NFL regular season wraps up today, which means several teams’ Super Bowl hopes hang in the balance. The most crucial game of the week is the Detroit Lions vs. the Minnesota Vikings. The teams — both 14-2 — will vie for the NFC No. 1 seed at Ford Field in Week 18’s headlining game.
At a Glance: How to Watch Vikings vs. Lions
If you’re looking to watch the pivotal game without cable, read on. Below is a quick guide on how to livestream the Vikings vs. Lions game online, including a couple of ways to watch the game for free.
How to Watch Vikings vs. Lions Game Online
Tonight’s Vikings vs. Lions game is airing on NBC. If you don’t have cable, you can livestream the Vikings vs. Lions game using any live TV streaming service that carries NBC or Peacock. Here’s a full breakdown of your options, including pricing and free trial information.
DirecTV Stream
DirecTV Stream carries all the channels you need to watch this season’s NFL games, including the Vikings vs. Lions game. The streamer starts with a five-day free trial and costs $86.99 a month after that.
Fubo
You can also stream tonight’s Vikings vs. Lions game with Fubo. This cable streaming service carries over 100 channels in every package and pricing begins at $79.99 a month. All packages also start with a seven-day free trial.
Peacock
Peacock will also have a Vikings vs. Lions livestream, although this one doesn’t offer a free trial. However, it is much more affordable, with plans starting at $7.99 a month.
Hulu + Live TV
Hulu + Live TV is another way to watch the Vikings vs. Lions game. NBC is included in all packages, and you get a three-day free trial to start. After the free trial, Hulu + Live TV packages start at $81.99 a month.
Stream Vikings vs. Lions for Free
Want to watch the Vikings vs. Lions game for free? Pick up a free trial from DirecTV Stream, Fubo, or Hulu + Live TV. Any of these will let you watch the game without paying.
Vikings vs. Lions Game Start Time, Location
The Vikings face the Lions tonight, Sunday, Jan. 5 at 8:20 p.m. ET/5:20 p.m. PT. The game will be held at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan.
Vikings vs. Lions Odds
Detroit is the favorite to win at home in tonight’s game with the edge in a 2.5-point spread.