What time does the NFL match kick off on Channel 5 tonight? New England Patriots vs Green Bay Packers UK TV guide

Live NFL action returns to terrestrial UK television tonight, Sunday 8 November 2026, on Channel 5.

Coverage begins on Channel 5 at 9:00 PM GMT, with the main event—the New England Patriots hosting the Green Bay Packers—kicking off at 9:25 PM GMT.  

Whether you are tuning in live on terrestrial TV or streaming on-demand via My5, here is your complete guide to tonight’s Week 9 clash at Gillette Stadium.  

Key Match Details & UK TV Schedule

Bullet Matchup: New England Patriots vs. Green Bay Packers (NFL Week 9)  

Bullet Venue: Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, Massachusetts  

Bullet TV Channel: Channel 5 / Channel 5 HD

Bullet Live Stream: My5

Bullet Broadcast Start Time: 9:00 PM GMT

Bullet Kick-Off Time: 9:25 PM GMT  

Bullet Presenting Team: Dermot O’Leary, Sam Quek, and Osi Umenyiora

Match Preview: Patriots vs. Packers

Presenters Dermot O’Leary, Sam Quek, and former Super Bowl champion Osi Umenyiora lead studio coverage from 9:00 PM GMT before bringing you live action from Foxborough.

This Week 9 encounter marks the first meeting between the two franchises since October 2022, when the Green Bay Packers edged out a thrilling 27-24 victory in overtime at Lambeau Field.

Both teams have struggled for consistency throughout the campaign, yet each boasts the firepower to dominate on their day, making tonight’s clash finely balanced. With playoff positioning coming into focus as the season progresses, a victory tonight is crucial for momentum.

Set your reminders for 9:00 PM GMT on 5 to catch the build-up before kick-off at 9:25 PM. Coverage starts at 9.