Thursday Night Football: How to Watch and Stream Patriots vs. Jets Tonight on Prime Video
Aaron Rodgers earned his first win as a New York Jet last week and will try to make it two in a row tonight when Gang Green takes on their old rivals, the New England Patriots. The Pats have looked better than expected so far this season under new head coach Jerod Mayo, relying on a strong run game and solid defense.
These two AFC East opponents meet in East Rutherford, New Jersey tonight, from 8:15 p.m. ET (5:15 p.m. PT)The match will be streamed nationally on Prime Video and free on Twitch.
Read on to find out what options you have to watch Thursday Night Football on Prime Video, Twitch, NFL Plus, and (if you live in the home markets of the Patriots or Jets) a local network channel.
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Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets host the New England Patriots tonight on Thursday Night Football to begin Week 3 of the NFL season.
TNF streaming: Prime Video, Twitch and NFL Plus
Thursday Night Football games are being streamed nationwide on Amazon Prime Video, giving NFL fans more incentive than free two-day shipping. Sign up for an Amazon Prime accountwhich costs $15 per month or $139 per year. You can also subscribe to just Prime video for $9 a month.
Fans in the local markets of each team playing on Thursday night will be able to watch the game via an over-the-air channel, while those who don’t pay for one of Amazon’s services will watch for free on Prime Video’s Twitch channel(Twitch is also owned by Amazon.)
If you subscribe to NFL PlusThe league’s $7-a-month streaming service (or $15 a month with Red Zone included) also lets you stream the game without subscribing to Prime or Prime Video. Note that watching NFL Plus is limited to viewing on a phone or tablet, not a computer or TV.
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Can I watch Thursday Night Football on local TV?
Yes, you can, if you live in the local market of one of the teams playing on Thursday. For this week, that’s Fox 25 (WFXT) in New England and Fox 5 (WNYW) in the New York area. There are two ways to watch local channels on your TV. The first is with a live TV streaming service. The second is with an over-the-air antenna, if you live in an area with good reception.
Four out of five live TV streaming services offer Fox, but not every service offers access to all local networks. So check each service using the links below to make sure Fox is offered in your area.
YouTube TV costs $73 per month and includes Fox. Right now, the first four months are discounted to $65 per month and there is a 21-day free trial. Enter your zip code on YouTube TV’s Welcome page to see which local networks are available in your area. Read our YouTube TV review.
Hulu Plus Live TV costs $77 and includes Fox in most markets. On its live news pageYou can enter your zip code under the question “Can I watch local news in my area?” at the bottom of the page to see which local channels you get. Read our Hulu Plus Live TV review.
Fubo costs $80 per month and includes Fox, but Fubo charges an RSN fee (or $12 per month if you have one RSN or $15 per month if you have two or more in your area), bringing the monthly cost to $92 or $95. Fubo is currently offering $30 off the first month of some of its plans, meaning you can get the basic Pro plan for $62 or $65 to start. Click here to see what local channels you get. Read our Fubo review.
All of the live TV streaming services above let you cancel at any time and require a solid internet connection. Looking for more information? Check out our guide to live TV streaming services.
