Lions Fans Can Skip Netflix for Christmas Match Against Vikings
The Detroit Lions will make history this Christmas Day as they face the Minnesota Vikings in their first-ever live game on Netflix. The matchup is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. ET. While some fans may find it exciting to watch their team on this streaming platform, others might see it as another subscription to manage during the busy holiday season.
Where to Watch the Lions vs. Vikings Game
For residents in the metro Detroit area, there’s no need to sign up for Netflix to enjoy the game. CBS Detroit will broadcast the match locally. Viewers can tune in on CBS 62, the Detroit affiliate of CBS, without the hassle of subscription fees or technical issues.
Alternative Viewing Options
In addition to CBS, fans have other options to catch the game:
- CBS News App: This app will stream the game for local viewers who select the Detroit option.
- NFL Plus: Subscribers can watch all nationally-televised games, including Lions vs. Vikings. However, the service is only available on mobile devices.
For those considering subscribing to NFL Plus, the monthly fee is $6.99, which is lower than Netflix’s $7.99. This offers a cost-effective way for fans to access the NFL without committing to an additional streaming service.
Enjoying the Game This Christmas
This Christmas, fans have multiple ways to enjoy the Lions game, whether through conventional means or streaming services. With the broadcast on CBS and options like the CBS News app and NFL Plus, football enthusiasts won’t miss out on the action, making this holiday season even more memorable.
