How to Watch NFL Week 1 Games with NFL+ Premium via DraftKings

The NFL season is finally here, and Week 1 promises to be filled with thrilling matchups across the league. Whether you're rooting for your favorite team or scouting your fantasy football roster, there’s no better way to catch all the action than with NFL+ Premium. And the best part? 

As first revealed by Dimers, new DraftKings customers who sign up here can get a one-month free trial of NFL+ Premium *and* $200 in bonus bets when they place a $5 bet, allowing you to stream every out-of-market game during Week 1 and beyond.

In addition to live games, NFL+ Premium includes game replays, RedZone and more. Learn everything about what NFL+ Premium includes here.

Here's your guide to the NFL Week 1 schedule and how to watch every game live.

Thursday Night Football – September 5

Baltimore Ravens at Kansas City Chiefs, 8:20 p.m. | NBC

Week 1 kicks off with a bang as Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens take on Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs. This matchup features two of the most dynamic quarterbacks in the league and promises to set the tone for the rest of the season. Stream this must-see game live on NBC or via NFL+ Premium.

RELATED: Baltimore Ravens vs. Kansas City Chiefs Week 1 Betting Preview

Friday Night Football – September 6

Green Bay Packers vs. Philadelphia Eagles (São Paulo, Brazil), 8:15 p.m. | Peacock

In a special international game, the Green Bay Packers face the Philadelphia Eagles in São Paulo, Brazil. This Friday night clash is unique in its setting and the perfect way to continue your Week 1 football binge. Watch live on Peacock or stream through NFL+ Premium.

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Sunday Games – September 8

The bulk of Week 1 games take place on Sunday, offering a full day of football action. Here’s the schedule:

1 p.m. Games:

• Pittsburgh Steelers at Atlanta Falcons | FOX
• Arizona Cardinals at Buffalo Bills | CBS
• Tennessee Titans at Chicago Bears | FOX
• New England Patriots at Cincinnati Bengals | CBS
• Houston Texans at Indianapolis Colts | CBS
• Jacksonville Jaguars at Miami Dolphins | CBS
• Carolina Panthers at New Orleans Saints | FOX
• Minnesota Vikings at New York Giants | FOX

The early slate includes several intriguing matchups, such as the New England Patriots taking on the Cincinnati Bengals and the Jacksonville Jaguars facing the Miami Dolphins in a battle of AFC teams.

4:05 PM ET Games:

• Las Vegas Raiders at Los Angeles Chargers | CBS
• Denver Broncos at Seattle Seahawks | CBS

These afternoon matchups are highlighted by divisional rivalries, with the Las Vegas Raiders taking on the Los Angeles Chargers and the Denver Broncos facing off against the Seattle Seahawks.

4:25 PM ET Games:

• Dallas Cowboys at Cleveland Browns | CBS
• Washington Commanders at Tampa Bay Buccaneers | FOX

The afternoon action continues with the Dallas Cowboys traveling to Cleveland to face the Browns, and the Washington Commanders going head-to-head with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Sunday Night Football:

Los Angeles Rams at Detroit Lions, 8:20 p.m. | NBC

Sunday night brings a marquee matchup as the Los Angeles Rams take on the Detroit Lions. Both teams are eager to start the season strong, and you can catch all the action live on NBC or through NFL+ Premium.

MORE: Los Angeles Rams vs. Detroit Lions Full Game Preview

Monday Night Football – September 9

New York Jets at San Francisco 49ers, 8:15 p.m. | ESPN, ABC

Week 1 concludes with an exciting Monday Night Football showdown between the New York Jets and the San Francisco 49ers. This game is a must-watch, with Aaron Rodgers leading the Jets against a formidable 49ers defense.

RELATED: New York Jets vs. San Francisco 49ers Week 1 Betting Preview

Star Players to Watch in Week 1

Week 1 is packed with superstars and emerging talents eager to make an impact. Here are some players to keep an eye on:

• Patrick Mahomes, Kansas City Chiefs: The reigning MVP will look to start his campaign on a high note against the Ravens.
• Lamar Jackson, Baltimore Ravens: Known for his dual-threat capability, Jackson will be crucial in the Ravens’ prime-time matchup.
• Aaron Rodgers, New York Jets: All eyes will be on Rodgers as he finally begins his new chapter in New York after last year's early injury exit.
• Justin Herbert, Los Angeles Chargers: Herbert is poised for a breakout season and will face a tenacious Raiders defense.
• Jalen Hurts, Philadelphia Eagles: Hurts will showcase his talents on the international stage in Brazil.

How to Get Your Free Trial of NFL+ Premium with DraftKings

Watching all these exciting games live is easier than ever with NFL+ Premium, and you can get a one-month free trial through DraftKings. Here’s how:

1. Sign Up: Register as a new customer on DraftKings.
2. Place a Bet: Make an initial $5 real-money bet.
3. Get NFL+ Premium: Receive a one-month free trial of NFL+ Premium, giving you access to live games, NFL RedZone, and more.

With NFL+ Premium, you can watch every game from Week 1 and beyond, ensuring you never miss a moment of the action. Whether you’re at home or on the go, NFL+ Premium offers the ultimate football experience.

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