Disney+ Set to Stream First Super Bowl in 2027
WHO:
Bloomberg - Disney confirmed that Disney+ will stream the Super Bowl.
Deadline - Disney owns ABC and ESPN, which have aired the NFL's championship game.
IJR - ESPN will produce the Super Bowl LXI broadcast.
WHAT:
Bloomberg - Disney confirmed that it has not aired the NFL's championship game since the George W. Bush administration.
Deadline - Disney+ will carry a pair of Monday Night Football games this season, including the Cowboys-Eagles game on October 26.
Variety - Disney+ is expanding its appeal to NFL fans with a major streaming collaboration for the Super Bowl LXI.
Bloomberg - Disney+ will be the streaming host for the 2027 Super Bowl.
Deadline - This will be the first time Disney+ streams the Super Bowl.
IJR - Disney+ will stream the Super Bowl LXI broadcast in English and Spanish for U.S. subscribers and in more than 55 international markets.
IJR - Disney+ will also carry two Monday Night Football games this season, including Cowboys-Eagles on October 26.
WHERE:
IJR - The Super Bowl will be available to U.S. subscribers and in more than 55 international markets.
WHEN:
IJR - The Super Bowl LXI will take place on February 14, 2027.
IJR - The Cowboys-Eagles Monday Night Football game is scheduled for October 26.
HOW:
IJR - Disney+ will stream the Super Bowl LXI broadcast alongside ESPN and ABC.
IJR - Disney+ will stream the Super Bowl alongside ESPN and ABC.
(UPDATED October 7, 2026 23:00 UTC)
Disney has confirmed that it has not aired the NFL's championship game since the George W. Bush administration. However, this season, Disney+ will carry a pair of Monday Night Football games, including the highly anticipated Cowboys-Eagles matchup on October 26. Additionally, Disney+ will stream the Super Bowl LXI broadcast alongside ESPN and ABC.
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(UPDATED October 7, 2026 19:58 UTC)
Disney+ is making a significant move to attract NFL fans by announcing a major streaming collaboration for Super Bowl LXI. This partnership aims to enhance the viewing experience for football enthusiasts. With this expansion, Disney+ is set to broaden its audience and engage more sports fans than ever before.
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(UPDATED October 7, 2026 19:07 UTC)
Disney has confirmed that Disney+ will stream the Super Bowl LXI on February 14, 2027, marking the first time the platform will host this major event. The broadcast will be available in English and Spanish for U.S. subscribers and in more than 55 international markets, with ESPN producing the show alongside ABC. Additionally, Disney+ will feature two Monday Night Football games this season, including the highly anticipated matchup between the Cowboys and Eagles on October 26.