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The NFL conference championships are set for this Sunday, with the Washington Commanders (14-5) taking on the Philadelphia Eagles (16-3) for the NFC Championship on Fox. And who knows? Maybe Commanders celebrity fans Jeffrey Wright, Taraji P. Henson or Josh Brolin, or Eagles fans Bradley Cooper, Will Smith or Aubrey Plaza might make an appearance at the game.
The winner of the NFC Championship game takes home the George Halas Trophy and advances to Super Bowl LIX to play against the winner of the AFC Championship at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans.
At a Glance: How to Watch 2025 NFC Championship Online
This game is expected to be one of the most-watched NFL events of the year, and there are a few ways to watch the NFC Championship live online without cable. Here’s what you need to know.
2025 NFC Championship: Commanders vs. Eagles; Date, Start Time
These two top-ranked NFC powerhouses face off at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia with kickoff at 3 p.m. PT/12 p.m. ET. The NFC Championship game airs live on Fox, so you can watch Washington vs. Philadelphia on TV on Fox with your cable package.
Cord-cutters can watch the Commanders-Eagles game on any live TV streaming service that carries Fox, such as DirecTV Stream, Fubo, Hulu + Live TV and others. All web-based services are accessible on your smartphone, tablet, laptop or smart TV.
Keep reading to find out how to watch the Commanders-Eagles game with and without a cable subscription, including options to watch the game for free. In addition, you can find where to buy last-minute tickets to the NFC Championship game in Philadelphia.
How to Watch the 2025 NFC Championship Game Without Cable
Since it broadcasts on Fox, the Commanders-Eagles game is available on internet-based streaming cable services, some of which even offer free trials so you can watch the game online for free.
DirecTV Stream
Watch the Commanders-Eagles game on DirecTV Stream. All of the cable alternative’s packages offer Fox.
Additionally, DirecTV Stream has a new MySports package on sale for $49.99 per month for your first three months of service ($69.99 per month afterward). It features more than 25 of the best sports channels, such as ESPN, Fox Sports, NBA TV, NFL Network and others. Learn more about DirecTV Stream’s MySports here.
The streamer has a five-day free trial available — more than enough time to watch the NFC Championship game. Packages start with the Entertainment tier that offers over 90 channels, such as AMC, Bravo, CNBC, Disney Channel, Nickelodeon and much more.
Fubo
Watch the Commanders-Eagles game on Fox, along with more than 210 other news, entertainment and sports channels with a subscription to Fubo, which starts at $59.99 for your first month of service ($84.99 per month afterward with Fubo’s current deals).
The online TV streaming service offers a free trial for new subscribers, so you can watch the NFC Championship game online for free.
Hulu + Live TV
You can watch the Commanders-Eagles game on Fox with a subscription to Hulu + Live TV. The streaming service has access to more than 90 live channels — like BET, CNN, Discovery Channel, Food Network and more — starting at $82.99 per month and comes with Hulu’s entire streaming library, as well as Disney+ and ESPN+.
It includes unlimited cloud DVR too. Right now, Hulu + Live TV offers a three-day free trial so you can watch the NFC Championship game for free.
Sling
Sling might be a good fit to watch the Commanders-Eagles game. It’s the most wallet-friendly cable alternative at $25.50 for your first month of service with Sling Blue ($50.99 per month afterward).
The Sling Blue package includes Fox for 2025 NFC Championship Game, while it also has ABC, NBC, Discovery Channel, E!, Fox Sports, National Geographic and other channels. Sling currently does not offer a free trial.
Please note: Pricing and channel availability varies by TV market. Learn more about Sling Blue here.
How to Watch the 2025 NFC Championship Game With Cable
The Commanders-Eagles game airs on Fox. You can watch by tuning in through your cable TV provider, on FoxSports.com or the Fox Sports mobile app with your cable TV account login — including streaming and traditional services such as DirecTV Stream, Fubo, Hulu + Live TV, Sling, Verizon, Xfinity and others.
Where to Buy 2025 NFC Championship Game Tickets Online
Want to watch the games in person? Tickets are available for the game at StubHub, Ticket Liquidator, Ticketmaster and GameTime — prices depend on seat location.
One of the best deals on last-minute tickets right now is at TicketNetwork, which offers The Hollywood Reporter readers $150 off orders of $500 with promo code THR150 or $300 off orders that are $1,000 and up with code THR300.
Meanwhile, other deals on tickets can be found at Vivid Seats, where you can save $20 with code THR2024; or at SeatGeek where you can use promo code HOLLYWOOD10 to save $10 on eligible purchases of $250 and up.
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