The Detroit Lions, led by quarterback Jared Goff, face the Chicago Bears, led by quarterback Caleb Williams, on Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026 at Soldier Field in Chicago, Ill.

The Athletic's live coverage this week includes the start of the NFL playoffs and the semifinals of the College Football Playoff.

The Cleveland Browns (4‑12) close the 2025 regular season on the road against the Cincinnati Bengals (6‑10) in the latest chapter of the long‑standing Battle of Ohio at Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati, kicking off at 1 p.m. Eastern on CBS.

The NFL season rolls on Week 18 when the Pittsburgh Steelers host the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday Night Football. Time, how to watch, stream and schedule.

Check out our Panthers vs. Buccaneers how to watch guide to learn when they play and how to stream live for free.

The Kansas City Chiefs face the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 18 of the NFL season on Sunday at Allegiant Stadium.

More information below on No. 17 Kansas and UCF and how to watch the game.

Follow along as our team of 19 reporters and photographers capture all the sights and sounds and behind-the- scenes news from the 137th Rose Parade on a rainy New Year’s Day.

You can live stream NBA games all season long with Fubo, which offers a free trial. They carry all of the channels you will need to never miss your favorite team’s games, including nationally broadcast channels like ESPN, ABC, and NBA TV, as well as local team coverage.