Sony Smart TV has been of the famous Smart TV brands used by people across the world. Running on Android OS, the Smart TV platform lets you watch all sorts of media content with-out relying on cable services. If you’re a football fan, you can also stream NFL 2021 matches on your Smart TV by downloading the NFL app. The 2020 season was started on 10th September and will continue till 7th February 2021. If you’re wondering how to free watch NFL on Sony Smart TV, here are the steps that will take you in the right direction.
Steps to Watch NFL 2021 Games on Sony Smart TV
Note: The latter procedure is only applicable to Sony Smart TVs running on Android OS.
[1] Turn on your Sony Smart TV.
[2] Press the House button on your remote.
[3] Navigate to Google Play store on your Sony Smart TV.
[4] Agree on the search icon from the best-left corner of the screen.
[5] Type and search for NFL Game Pass International app.
[6] Agree on Install and accept for app permissions to open installing on your device.
[7] Once the downloading is finished, open the app from your app list.
[8] Log-in with your Game pass credentials by sign-up for it.
Plan & Pricing
- Available – No credit card required
- Essential – $37.99/year
- Pro – $124.99/year (or) $13.99/week
[9] Open streaming all the NFL games on your Sony TV.
Alternative Method to Watch NFL 2021 on Sony Smart TV
Most of the latest released Sony smart TVs have built-in Chromecast help. All you need to do is connect your casting device (Android smartphone or tablet) and Sony TV to the same network.
1. Subscribe for any one of the streaming services mentioned below:
- NFL Game Pass
- YouTube TV
- Sling TV
- CBS All Access
- fuboTV
- Fox Sports
- ESPN
2. On your Android tool, download the respective app and then launch it.
3. Start your login credentials and click the Cast icon on the main screen.
4. Choose your Sony TV. The application will cast to the TV with-in a fraction of seconds.
5. Now, live stream the NFL match that you want.
The method will vary if your Sony Smart TV comes with Miracast support instead of Chromecast support. In that case, you can go for the screen mirroring on Sony TV.
[1] Press the input button in your remote.
[2] Navigate to screen mirroring.
[3] On your phone, turn on the Cast menu from the notification screen.
[4] Choose your Sony device from the list of free devices on your phone.
Note – Ensure that both the devices are in the same network.
[5] Enable permission to mirror your Android device screen.
[6] Once mirrored, launch the NFL app and open mirroring the NFL matches on big screens.
Final Words
If you want, you can install the streaming mentioned above apps on your Sony Smart TV to stream the NFL 2021. However, NFL Game Pass is more than enough to watch all the matches. Furthermore, it provides access to watch replay videos.