RedZone Returns Sunday with Multiple Streaming Options and First-Ever Commercials

NFL RedZone, the seven-hour live highlight show hosted by Scott Hanson, returns Sunday, Sept. 7, 2025, delivering every scoring play from the 1 p.m. ET early games through the late afternoon slate. Fans can stream RedZone via FuboTV, DirecTV, Sling TV, NFL+ Premium or the new ESPN Unlimited & NFL+ bundle.

RedZone’s nonstop whip-around coverage of every touchdown has become indispensable for fantasy players and avid followers, making accessible streaming crucial for cord-cutters and cable subscribers alike.

Streaming Options

  • FuboTV Elite with Sports Plus: Includes RedZone; offers a free trial and a $30 first-month discount.
  • DirecTV Sports Pack: Adds RedZone and NFL Network for $14.99/month after trial.
  • Sling TV Sports Extra: Available for $11/month when paired with Orange or Blue base ($45.99/month).
  • NFL+ Premium: NFL’s own service at $14.99/month provides RedZone and on-demand replays.
  • ESPN Unlimited & NFL+ Bundle: New $39.99/month package combining ESPN’s direct-to-consumer tier with NFL+ Premium, including RedZone and all ESPN NFL games.

New Ad Format For the first time, RedZone will feature commercials this season-four 15-second spots totaling one minute of ads-delivered in a “double box” format that keeps live action visible alongside advertisements. The NFL plans to expand ad time later in the season only if viewer feedback remains positive.

Key Week 1 Matchups on RedZone

  • Early 1 p.m. ET games: Buccaneers vs. Falcons; Bengals vs. Browns; Dolphins vs. Colts; Panthers vs. Jaguars; Raiders vs. Patriots; Cardinals vs. Saints; Steelers vs. Jets; Giants vs. Commanders.
  • Late afternoon games: Titans vs. Broncos; 49ers vs. Seahawks; Lions vs. Packers; Texans vs. Rams.

Whether using a free trial or paid subscription, viewers have a range of options to catch every touchdown and pivotal moment of NFL Sunday with RedZone.