DIRECTV brings college football rivalries to life.
Follow rivalry games, conference matchups, and bowl season with local broadcast channels and regional sports networks, where available.
Enjoy Football Games with DIRECTV
From primetime matchups to NFL Network programming and more, DIRECTV makes it easy to follow football season alongside your favorite live sports. Whether you're streaming at home or on the go,^^ you’ll get front-row access to the fan-favorite sports.
^^Available only in the U.S. (excl. Puerto Rico and U.S.V.I.). Limited to up to 3 concurrent streams. Restr’s apply. Visit directv.com/app for more information.
Start streaming the games
Whether you're ready to watch football games with DIRECTV or follow your favorite sport all season long, there's a package for your game plan. Every streaming package includes unlimited Cloud DVR,^ so you can record every big play and watch it whenever it's convenient.
^Data connection required. Recordings expire after 9 months. Restr's apply.
*New qual. users only. Renews monthly unless canceled. Device requires equipment lease; non-return fees apply. Terms apply. §Some local channels not available in select markets. 2w/eligible pkg. Must select offers. Premiums included for first 3 mos., then auto-renew monthly at then-prevailing rates unless canceled (curr. $18.49/mo. for HBO Max, $13.99/mo. for Paramount+ with SHOWTIME, $11.99/mo. for STARZ, $10.99/mo. for Cinemax, and $7.99/mo. for MGM+). Cancel anytime. Offer not avail. to existing DIRECTV or U-verse TV customers. Offer subj. to change. 3Included apps’ terms apply and don’t replace existing subscriptions – manage those separately.
This month’s must-watch lineup
Explore the live sports everyone’s talking about. Find out what’s streaming and airing this month on DIRECTV and never miss a moment.
October 2026
Event | Package | Date |
|---|---|---|
NASCAR Cup Series at Las Vegas | CHOICE™ and above or Max add-on | Oct. 4 |
NASCAR Cup Series at Charlotte | CHOICE™ and above or Max add-on | Oct. 11 |
NASCAR Cup Series at Phoenix | CHOICE™ and above or Max add-on | Oct. 18 |
NBA Regular Season Starts | CHOICE™ and above, Peacock, or Prime Video add-on | Oct. 20 |
World Series | CHOICE™ and above | Oct. 23–31 |
NASCAR Cup Series at Talladega | CHOICE™ and above or Max add-on | Oct. 25 |
All things sports. Every day of the year.
DIRECTV is the ultimate platform to stream pro basketball, football games, NHL games, and the sports you love. Easily search and access your favorites, season after season, all from one place.
DIRECTV is your home for pro football.
DIRECTV brings your games into one place, so you can easily find and watch them no matter where they air.^
The easiest way to access NHL action in one place.
Follow the action all season long with streaming on the go, local broadcast channels, and regional sports networks, where available.
DIRECTV is your home for postseason baseball.
Follow the action across NBC, FOX, FS1 and TBS - all in one place - Sign up today!
Catch the world's biggest soccer leagues.
Watch Liga MX, LaLiga, Premier League, UEFA Champions League, and more, with game time notifications and streaming on the go.
Get the ultimate NBA experience with DIRECTV.
Every rivalry, momentum swing, and buzzer-beater brings the excitement. Stay close to the biggest matchups from tipoff to the final buzzer.
^Included apps vary by plan and may require Gemini device. Games not included with DIRECTV require separate paid app subscriptions.
Find football games on DIRECTV
From college matchups to professional showdowns, we bring the stadium to you. Get the channels that sports fans crave, all from one provider.
Key national channels
Catch live action, expert analysis, and play-by-play coverage from the top national sports channels:
- NFL Network on DIRECTV
- ESPN and ESPN2
- FOX Sports
- NBC Sports
Channels vary by package.
Your local teams live here
Don't miss a single home-game moment. CHOICE™ and above packages unlock your Regional Sports Networks (RSNs),* so you can follow the local teams you care about most.
^Req's CHOICE pkg or higher for Regional Sports Networks. Avail. of RSNs varies by zip code and pkg.
Go all-in with specialty packages
Take your fandom to the next level with our premium add-ons:
- NFL RedZone on DIRECTV
- MLB EXTRA INNINGS® (satellite only)
- NBA League Pass
- NHL® CENTER ICE® (satellite only)
Professional sports packages sold separately. Blackout rules and other conditions apply to sports programming. Actual number of games varies by market due to blackout rules and other conditions.
Level up your lineup with DIRECTV Sports Pack
DIRECTV brings the heat. With the DIRECTV Sports Pack, stream all the action — NASCAR included — across the most prominent national networks like ESPN (Ch 206), FS1 (Ch 219), and TNT (Ch 245). Plus, get access to 35+ regional and specialty sports networks, so no matter where your team plays, you’re still in the game.
Req’s CHOICE pkg or higher for RSNs. Blackout restrictions and other conditions apply. Some base packages also include some Sports Pack channels.
Meet Gemini: your ultimate sports sidekick
Upgrade your sports experience with the DIRECTV Gemini device. It’s more than a remote—it’s your all-in-one command center for entertainment.
The Gemini device connects to your internet and brings all your entertainment together, no satellite required.
- 4K picture quality: Watch the game in stunning 4K, making you feel like you're right on the field.1
- All your apps in one place: seamlessly switch between live TV and your favorite streaming apps (like Netflix, Prime Video, YouTube, etc.) without changing inputs.**
- Voice remote with Google Assistant: Just say, "Hey Google, find the Yankees game," and let Gemini do the rest.
- Sports Central: Our exclusive interface finds all the games—even those on different apps—and puts them in one easy-to-find place.
- Sports Mode: Instantly access a list of live games and stats with the touch of a button. The Sports Mode feature is only available on specific streaming devices.
14K TV & content req’d for 4K streaming, where available. Video quality defined by resolution.**Req's internet-connected Gemini device and separate paid subscriptions for 3rd party apps
Frequently asked questions about sports on DIRECTV
What does the DIRECTV Sports Pack include?
The DIRECTV Sports Pack is an add-on that bundles over 35 specialty and regional sports networks. Key channels include NFL RedZone from NFL Network, NFL Network, NBA TV, MLB Network, MLB Strike Zone, NHL Network, Golf Channel, Tennis Channel, CBS Sports Network, and college networks like the ACC Network, Big Ten Network, and SEC Network. It also includes numerous out-of-market Regional Sports Networks. Some channels may be incl. in base pkg, visit directv.com/sportspack for more info.
What are the sports channels on DIRECTV?
DIRECTV offers a wide array of sports channels. The exact lineup depends on your base package. All packages typically include essentials like ESPN, ESPN2, FS1, TBS, and TNT.
With the CHOICE™ package and higher, you can add your local Regional Sports Networks (RSNs) for local pro teams, plus MLB Network, NBA TV, and college networks (BTN, ACCN, SECN).
The ULTIMATE package adds more, like NHL Network and CBS Sports Network.
You can also add specialty packages, such as the DIRECTV Sports Pack (for NFL RedZone, etc.), or out-of-market subscriptions, such as NBA League Pass.
Does the DIRECTV Sports Pack include NBA League Pass?
No. The DIRECTV Sports Pack and NBA League Pass are separate add-ons. The Sports Pack does include NBA TV (for 24/7 coverage and select live games), but NBA League Pass (which gives you access to up to 40 live, out-of-market games per week) must be purchased separately.
How can I watch my local sports teams?
Your local Regional Sports Networks (RSNs) are included in the CHOICE™ package and above. RSN availability is based on your billing ZIP code.
Can I watch out-of-market games with DIRECTV?
Yes! You can add specialty packages like NBA League Pass, to watch live, out-of-market games all season long.
How does the Gemini device help me watch sports?
The Gemini device integrates your live DIRECTV channels with your streaming apps. Its Sports Central feature shows you all available games in one menu, so you can find what you're looking for without switching between different apps. Separate paid subscriptions req'd for 3rd party apps.
Will my recordings stop if a game goes into overtime?
No. Your unlimited Cloud DVR has an auto-extend feature for live sports, so it will keep recording until the game is over. You'll never miss the game-winning play.
Data connection required. Recordings expire after 9 months. Restr's apply.