How to Watch ‘Thursday Night Football’ Without Cable

After a long week without football, the best way to start the NFL week is with Thursday Night Football for hard-hitting action on the field.

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For week two, the Buffalo Bills (1-0) take on the Miami Dolphins (1-0) at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, on Thursday, Sept. 12, with kickoff at 5:15 p.m. PT/8:15 p.m. ET on Prime Video .

At a Glance: How to Watch Thursday Night Football Online

• When: Thursday, Sept. 12
• Stream online: Prime Video , NFL+

Keep reading below for more details on how to watch the Bills-Dolphins game, including with and without cable, and how to buy tickets online. Check out a complete schedule for Thursday Night Football here .

How to Watch Thursday Night Football Without Cable

Since Thursday Night Football : Bills vs. Dolphins broadcasts on Prime Video , the best way to watch the NFL game is with a subscription to Amazon’s streaming service, which includes a 30-day free trial , so you can watch the Bills-Dolphins game for free.

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Prime Video

Starts at $8.99

Prime Video features every Thursday Night Football game throughout the season. New subscribers can get a free 30-day trial for Prime Video; after that, it auto-renews at $8.99 per month (as a standalone service). Amazon Prime , as a whole, goes for $14.99 per month, or $139 per year — a nearly 25 percent savings compared to paying the regular monthly price.

Amazon Prime includes access to Prime Video , Prime Gaming and Amazon Music Prime , as well as fast free shipping on most items sold from the online retailer with Prime Delivery, in-store discounts at Whole Foods Market, access to exclusive shopping events — like Prime Day and Black Friday — and much more.

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NFL+

Starting at $6.99

NFL+ is the football league’s own streaming service. It gets you the most comprehensive coverage online. Starting at $6.99 per month (or $49.99 per year), the service offers live out-of-market preseason games, local and primetime regular season (even Thursday Night Football ) and postseason games — including playoff games, the Pro Bowl and the Super Bowl — local and national radio game broadcasts, the NFL Network and the NFL Films archive.

If you want more NFL action, NFL+ Premium has everything NFL+ offers but also full game replays, condensed game replays, coaches’ films and NFL Red Zone for $14.99 per month (or $99.99 per year).

How to Watch Thursday Night Football With Cable

Since Thursday Night Football : Buffalo Bills vs. Miami Dolphins is livestreaming on Prime Video , the NFL game isn’t available on traditional cable or broadcast TV. If you’d like to watch the game, you have to sign up for Prime Video .

Where to Buy Thursday Night Football Tickets Online

Want to watch the game in person? Tickets are available for the Bills-Dolphins game at StubHub , Ticket Liquidator , Ticketmaster and GameTime — prices depend on seat location. For more info, visit NFL.com .

One of the best deals on last-minute tickets right now is at Ticket Network , which offers The Hollywood Reporter readers $150 off orders of $500 with promo code THR150 or $300 off orders that are $1,000 and up with code THR300.

Meanwhile, other deals on tickets can be found at Vivid Seats , where you can save $20 with code THR2024; or at SeatGeek where you can use promo code HOLLYWOOD10 to save $10 on eligible purchases of $250 and up.