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After a long week without football, the best way to start the NFL week is with for impactful action on the pitch – especially between two AFC powerhouses.
For Week 12, the Buffalo Bills (7-3) will face the Houston Texans (5-5) at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas on Thursday, November 20, with kickoff at 5:15 p.m. PT/8:15 p.m. ET on Prime Video.
At a glance: how to watch Thursday Night Football Online
- When: Thursday November 20
- Team match: Buffalo Bills vs. Houston Texans
- Stream online: Prime Video, NFL+
Fans can also save on NFL merchandise and streaming essentials when they purchase through the official website. TNF store on Amazon. You’ll also find in-game deals while you follow the action on your TV or mobile device.
Continue reading below for more details on how to watch the Bills-Texans game, including with and without cable, and how to purchase tickets online. View the full schedule Thursday Night Football here.
How to watch Thursday Night Football Without cable
From Thursday Night Football streaming on Prime Video, the best way to watch the NFL game is to subscribe to Amazon’s streaming service, which includes a 30-day trial so you can watch the Bills-Texans game for free. You can also get Prime Video for free with an Amazon Prime subscription. Learn more below.
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Prime Video offers every Thursday Night Football game throughout the season. New subscribers can get a 30-day free trial for Prime Video; after that, the standalone streaming service automatically renews at $8.99 per month. Another way to watch the game for free is to sign up for an Amazon Prime subscription, which includes access to Prime Video and costs $14.99 per month or $139 per year, a savings of almost 25% over the usual monthly price.
Amazon Prime includes access to Prime Video, Prime Gaming, and Amazon Music Prime, plus fast, free delivery on most items sold by the online retailer with Prime Delivery, in-store discounts at Whole Foods Market, access to exclusive shopping events – like Prime Day and Black Friday – and much more.
Ideal for die-hard NFL fans
NFL+
NFL+ is the football league’s own streaming service. It gives you the most comprehensive online coverage. Starting at $6.99 per month (or $49.99 per year), the service offers live out-of-market preseason games, local regular season and primetime (even Thursday Night Football) and postseason games – including playoff games, the Pro Bowl and the Super Bowl – local and national radio game broadcasts, the NFL Network and the NFL Films archives.
If you want more NFL action, NFL+ Premium offers everything NFL+ offers, plus full game replays, condensed replays, coach films, and NFL Red Zone for $14.99 per month (or $99.99 per year).
How to watch Thursday Night Football With cable
From Thursday Night Football Streaming live on Prime Video, the NFL game is not available on traditional cable or broadcast television. Essentially, you need to subscribe to Prime Video or Amazon Prime (which includes access to the streaming service) to watch the TNF game.
Where to buy Thursday Night Football Online tickets
Want to watch the game in person? Tickets are available for the Bills-Texans game on StubHub, Ticket Liquidator, Ticketmaster and GameTime – prices depend on seat location. For more information, visit NFL.com.
One of today’s best deals on last-minute tickets can be found at TicketNetwork, which offers The Hollywood Reporter readers $150 off orders of $500 with promo code THR150 or $300 off orders of $1,000 or more with code THR300.
Meanwhile, other deals on tickets can be found at Vivid Seats, where you can save $20 with code THR30; or at SeatGeek where you can use promo code HOLLYWOOD10 to save $10 on qualifying purchases of $250 and more.
