Super Bowl XLIX between the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks kicks off in a few hours from now (February 1, 2015 at 3:30pm PT/6:30pm ET).
So if you’re not able to tune in to the game on your TV, then there are variety of options to follow the action and commercials on your iPhone, iPad, Mac or Apple TV via AirPlay.
How to watch Super Bowl XLIX on your iPad, Mac or Apple TV
As we had reported, NBC is live streaming Super Bowl XLIX on its iPad app and the NBCSports.com website as part of its “Super Stream Sunday” initiative. The best part is the content will be available for free, and without the need of a cable subscription. So if you’re in the U.S. or have a U.S. based VPN, then these are the options to watch it on your iPad, Mac or Apple TV via AirPlay.
➤ NBC Sports Live Extra for iPad (Free)
➤ NBC Sports Live website for Mac
How to watch Super Bowl XLIX on your iPhone
It looks like NBC is streaming Super Bowl XLIX only on the iPad app, and not the iPhone app. However, if you’re a Verizon customer then you can watch Super Bowl XLIX on your iPhone using the NFL mobile app, but it requires a subscription.
➤ NFL Mobile for iPhone (free for Verizon customers)
If you’re outside the United States
You can watch Super Bowl XLIX using NFL’s Game Pass app outside the U.S. and Mexico for $9.99.
➤ NFL Game Pass for iPhone and iPad ($9.99 subscription)
If you’re in the UK, then you can watch it on Sky Go or Channel 4’s website on your Mac, or use the Now TV app to watch it on your iPhone, iPad or Apple TV via AirPlay.
➤ Sky Go
➤ Now TV
Halftime shows and ads
It is also the first time that the Halftime show will be included in NBC’s live stream. You can also watch YouTube’s Halftime show on the AdBlitz channel, which will feature more than 20 YouTube creators and musicians including Harley Morenstein from EpicMealTime, Freddie Wong, Rhett and Link, Toby Turner and more.
If you love watching the Super Bowl commercials then you can watch them on YouTube’s AdBlitz channel, and NBC’s website. The commercials will be uploaded on the YouTube channel as soon as they’re aired on TV.
Let us know how you plan to watch the Super Bowl.
