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where can you watch the bills game

You can watch the Buffalo Bills game on traditional TV (CBS, NBC, FOX, ESPN, NFL Network) or via several official streaming services such as NFL+, Paramount+, YouTube TV, and NFL Sunday Ticket on YouTube TV, depending on the specific game and your location. For today’s playoff matchup vs. the Denver Broncos (January 17, 2026), the primary TV channel is CBS, with streaming on Paramount+ and NFL+ in supported regions.

Main ways to watch

  • Broadcast & cable TV:
    • Local CBS, FOX, NBC stations carry most Bills regular-season and playoff games, plus ESPN for Monday Night Football and NFL Network for select matchups.
* For the current Divisional Round game, tune into CBS at 4:30 p.m. ET.
  • Official streaming options:
    • NFL+: Live local and primetime games on mobile/tablet, plus replays and audio.
* Paramount+: Streams NFL on CBS, including Bills–Broncos in the 2026 playoffs.

* NFL Sunday Ticket (YouTube / YouTube TV): Out-of-market Sunday afternoon games (regular season).

* Peacock, ESPN+, and Prime Video carry specific national games like Sunday Night or Thursday Night Football.

Live TV streaming services

  • YouTube TV: Carries CBS, FOX, NBC, ESPN, and NFL Network in most markets, so you can stream nearly all Bills games if those channels are available where you live.
  • Other services (like Fubo, Hulu + Live TV, etc.) often carry the same core NFL channels; availability varies by region.

If you’re in Western New York

  • Local over‑the‑air channels such as WGRZ (Channel 2) and WKBW (Channel 7) often show Bills games that are in prime time or on national windows, and you can watch with a simple antenna if you’re in range.
  • League rules require local markets to get telecasts of their home team’s games when they are nationally broadcast, so Bills fans near Buffalo can usually watch without special packages.

Note: Exact channel and streaming details can change by week, network contract, and your location, so always double‑check your local listings or the official Buffalo Bills “How to Watch” page before kickoff.