Monday Night Football (MNF) games are primarily broadcast on ESPN and ABC, with streaming options widely available for cord-cutters in 2026.

Official Streaming Services

Stream MNF live through these verified platforms, often requiring a subscription or pay-TV login.

  • ESPN App or ESPN.com : Access with your cable/satellite provider credentials on phones, tablets, computers, or smart TVs. ESPN Deportes offers Spanish-language streams similarly.
  • Live TV Streaming Bundles :

Service| Key Channels for MNF| Starting Price (approx.)| Free Trial?
---|---|---|---
YouTube TV| ESPN, ABC| $73/month 5| Yes
Hulu + Live TV| ESPN, ABC| $83/month 3| Yes
DirecTV Stream| ESPN, ABC| $87/month 5| Yes
Fubo| ESPN, ABC (select plans)| $80/month| Yes

These services let you watch on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, and more without cable.

Free or Low-Cost Options

No truly free legal streams exist without trials or antennas, but here's how fans cut costs.

  • Use a TV antenna for over-the-air ABC games (doubleheaders common); pair with NFL+ for mobile viewing.
  • ESPN+ trials or bundle deals (e.g., Disney+, Hulu, ESPN+ for $15/month) via promo codes like those for Paramount+ at 99¢.
  • Avoid shady sites—forums like Reddit warn of pop-ups and risks; legal trials are safer.

TL;DR : ESPN/ABC via live TV streamers is best; start with a free trial today for tonight's potential matchup.

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