Thursday Night Football: How to Watch Saints vs. Rams on Prime Video for Free
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Thursday Night Football is winding down for the year with just two more games to close out 2023.
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The Los Angeles Rams will host the New Orleans Saints for the second-to-last TNF game of the year, streaming exclusively on Prime Video on Thursday (Dec. 21).
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Like other TNF games, pregame coverage will launch at 7 p.m. ET, one hour before the Rams vs. Saints matchup.
Amazon secured exclusive rights to stream Thursday night NFL games on Prime Video last year, marking a new era for sports fans, including the Black Friday game.
To help Prime members secure exclusive deals during games, Amazon offered a selection of discounts on holidays gifts, game-day gear and must-haves for tailgating parties. Holiday deals from brands such as TCL, Dyson, LEGO and Nintendo were announced during select TNF games and the Black Friday game.
The Black Friday game between the New York Jets and Miami Dolphins averaged around 11.18 million viewers in total but the TNF season opener hit a streaming high with 15.05 million people tuning in to watch the Philadelphia Eagles win over the Minnesota Vikings (34-28). The ratings increased by 2 million from the previous season, per The Hollywood Reporter.
Prime Video scored another ratings high this season after Taylor Swift made a surprise appearance at the Kansas City Chiefs vs. Denver Broncos game on Oct 12.
Swift was in the building to support her boyfriend, Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, and witnessed Kansas City triumph over the Broncos (19-8). Ratings for the game spiked to 13.83 million viewers — a 57 percent increase compared to a TNF football game around the same time last year, per Deadline.
The Grammy winner is no stranger to Prime Video and TNF. Swift premiered a teaser trailer for her Midnights album during a TNF game last year.
In other music news, Garth Brooks headlined the Amazon Music Live Concert on Black Friday. The Grammy treated fans to a “Diver-Bar” concert event live streamed from the grand opening of Friends in Low Places Bar & Honky-Tonk, Brooks’ new bar in Nashville. The first-of-its-kind Black Friday concert streamed live on Prime Video and Twitch.
2 Chainz hosts the second season of Amazon Music Live, which began on Sept. 21. The weekly concert series airs after Thursday Night Football, with season two featuring performances from stars such as Ed Sheeran, Lil Durk, Feid and Metro Boomin.
Viewers can log in Prime Video on Thursday to begin streaming tonight’s TNF game in addition to other football programs including previous games from last season that are available to stream right now.
Not familiar with Prime? Read on for the 2023 Thursday Night Football schedule and a step-by-step guide on how to join Amazon Prime for free.
What Is Prime Video?
Prime Video is Amazon’s streaming platform where you can watch Thursday Night Football and other sports, including NBA, MLB, WNBA, One Championship and soccer.
Additionally, Prime Video has a mega-library of movies and countless TV episodes, plus Prime Originals and a ton of sports documentaries and docuseries such as Kelce, a docuseries about Eagles center Jason Kelce featuring his brother, Travis. Also streaming on Prime: Coach Prime and All or Nothing featuring the Arizona Cardinals, Dallas Cowboys, Los Angeles Rams, Carolina Panthers and Philadelphia Eagles and other football, soccer and hockey teams.
How Much Does Prime Video Cost?
Prime Video is included with Amazon Prime memberships, but there’s also an option to join Prime Video by itself under a free, 30-day trial.
thursday night football: watch free on prime video
Not a Prime member? Subscribe now and get the first month free. The membership, which is $14.99 a month after the free trial, unlocks instant access to Prime Video and Amazon Music, along with free shipping on millions of products, members-only discounts and a year free membership to GrubHub+, so you can order food while you enjoy Thursday Night Football.
How to Save on Your Prime Membership
Amazon Prime’s annual membership ($139.99 a year) saves you around $40 a year. Prime also provides a 50% discount for eligible students and SNAP, Medicaid and other government assistance recipients.
How to Watch Thursday Night Football Games on Prime Video
Prime Video is the exclusive streaming destination for Thursday Night Football. All games will begin streaming live at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT. Pre-game coverage starts at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT.
How to Stream Prime Video on Your TV & Other Devices
To stream Thursday Night Football, download the Prime Video app (or sign in online via Amazon.com) from a smart TV, laptop or another compatible streaming device to log into the platform. You can also save programs to your watchlist and view them later.
Thursday Night Football recordings are free on Prime Video, which means that you can pause, rewind and replay any TNF games or related programming this season. The final TNF game of the year is scheduled for Dec. 28.
See the full 2023 schedule of TNF games below.
Prime Video Thursday Night Football Schedule:
Vikings vs. Eagles – Sept. 14
Giants vs. 49ers – Sept. 21
Lions vs. Packers – Sept. 28
Bears vs. Commanders – Oct. 5
Denver Broncos vs. Kansas City Chiefs – Oct. 12
Jacksonville Jaguars vs. New Orleans Saints – Oct. 19
Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Buffalo Bills – Oct. 26
Tennessee Titans vs. Pittsburgh Steelers – Nov. 2
Carolina Panthers vs. Chicago Bears – Nov. 9
Cincinnati Bengals vs. Baltimore Ravens – Nov. 16
Miami Dolphins vs. New York Jets (Black Friday game) – Nov. 24
Seattle Seahawks vs. Dallas Cowboys — Nov. 30
New England Patriots vs. Pittsburgh Steelers — Dec. 7
Los Angeles Charges vs. Las Vegas Raiders — Dec. 14
New Orleans Saints vs. Los Angeles Rams – Dec. 21
New York Jets vs. Cleveland Browns – Dec. 28