Retired NFL running back Fozzy Whittaker, currently an analyst at ESPN, is featured in Ballet Austin’s annual production of “The Nutcracker.” As the holiday season approaches, NFL fans can anticipate exciting games. This Christmas, Netflix and Amazon are offering a tripleheader of NFL games, continuing the tradition they started in 2024.
NFL Christmas Games 2025 Overview
This year, the matchups will showcase division rivals in significant clashes. The schedule includes:
- Washington Commanders vs. Dallas Cowboys
- Minnesota Vikings vs. Detroit Lions
- Denver Broncos vs. Kansas City Chiefs
Although some games have lost their initial allure, the broadcasting partners are fully committed to providing captivating coverage.
Netflix and Amazon Broadcast Details
Netflix is enhancing its broadcasts with a strong lineup of talent for its two games. The platform will feature a dedicated pregame show at each venue, turning every matchup into a special event. Conversely, Amazon will continue its established “Thursday Night Football” format for the final game.
Announcer Lineup for NFL’s Christmas Games
Here’s the complete list of broadcasters for the upcoming Christmas matchups in 2025:
Washington Commanders vs. Dallas Cowboys (Netflix)
Pregame Show:
- Kay Adams (host, “Up & Adams”)
- Austin Ekeler (analyst)
- Michael Irvin (analyst)
- Devin McCourty (analyst)
- Guests: Bert Kreischer, Tom Segura
Game Broadcast:
- Ian Eagle (play-by-play)
- Nate Burleson (analyst)
- Matt Ryan (analyst)
- Sara Walsh (sideline reporter)
- Melanie Collins (sideline reporter)
Minnesota Vikings vs. Detroit Lions (Netflix)
Pregame Show:
- Jamie Erdahl (host)
- Manti Te’o (analyst)
- Brandon Marshall (analyst)
- Seth Rollins (special guest)
Game Broadcast:
- Noah Eagle (play-by-play)
- Drew Brees (analyst)
- AJ Ross (sideline reporter)
- Dianna Russini (sideline reporter)
Kansas City Chiefs vs. Denver Broncos (Amazon Prime Video)
Pregame Show:
- Charissa Thompson (host)
- Andrew Whitworth (analyst)
- Richard Sherman (analyst)
- Ryan Fitzpatrick (analyst)
- Tony Gonzalez (analyst)
Game Broadcast:
- Al Michaels (play-by-play)
- Kirk Herbstreit (analyst)
- Kaylee Hartung (sideline reporter)
- Terry McAulay (rules analyst)
This comprehensive coverage ensures viewers will enjoy engaging commentary and in-depth analysis throughout the festive games. The NFL Christmas slate promises to bring excitement and entertainment to fans across the country.
