The 2025 NFL season kicks off with Sunday Night Football, featuring a rematch of last year’s playoff encounter between the Baltimore Ravens and the Buffalo Bills.
In last season’s divisional round, the Bills eliminated the Ravens with a close 27-25 win. Both teams are seen as strong contenders in the AFC this year.
Eyes will be on the battle of the quarterbacks: current NFL MVP Josh Allen, who led all QBs in rushing yards last season with 915, and the Ravens’ Lamar Jackson.
Here’s what you need to know:
- When: September 7th, 8:20 PM ET
- Where: Highmark Stadium, Orchard Park, New York
- Channel: NBC
- Streaming: DirectV (available as a free trial)
If you’re looking to watch the game without cable, there are options available no matter where you are in the U.S.
Ravens vs. Bills Time:
The game begins tonight, September 7th, at 8:20 PM ET.
How to Watch Ravens vs. Bills for Free:
If you don’t subscribe to cable, you’ll need a live TV streaming service to catch the game. One great option is DirectV, which offers a 5-day free trial. It starts at $49.99 a month and includes many channel packages, including NBC.
You could also consider the Peacock free trial, which lasts 7 days and is then $16.99 per month.
2025 Sunday Night Football Schedule:
- Week 1: Baltimore Ravens vs. Buffalo Bills – September 7th
- Week 2: Minnesota Vikings vs. Atlanta Falcons – September 14th
- Week 3: Kansas City Chiefs vs. New York Giants – September 21st
- Week 4: Dallas Cowboys vs. Green Bay Packers – September 28th
- Week 5: Buffalo Bills vs. New England Patriots – October 5th
- Week 6: Kansas City Chiefs vs. Detroit Lions – October 12th
- Week 7: San Francisco 49ers vs. Atlanta Falcons – October 19th
- Week 8: Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Green Bay Packers – October 26th
- Week 9: Washington Commanders vs. Seattle Seahawks – November 2nd
- Week 10: Pittsburgh Steelers vs. LA Chargers – November 9th
- Week 11: Detroit Lions vs. Philadelphia Eagles – November 16th
- Week 12: Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Los Angeles Rams – November 23rd
- Week 13: Washington Commanders vs. Denver Broncos – November 30th
- Week 14: Kansas City Chiefs vs. Houston Texans – December 7th
- Week 15: Dallas Cowboys vs. Minnesota Vikings – December 14th
- Week 16: Miami Dolphins vs. Cincinnati Bengals – December 21st
- Week 17: Chicago Bears vs. San Francisco 49ers – December 28th
- Week 18: Team TBD – January 4th
