Key Takeaways
- To Screen Mirror NFL from Android to TV: Swipe down to view the notification panel → Tap on Cast or Smart View → Choose your TV → Open NFL and start playing the matches → Watch NFL on TV through screen mirroring.
- To Screen Mirror NFL from iPhone/iPad to TV: Enable AirPlay on TV from settings → Launch the Control center → Tap on Screen Mirroring →Select your TV → Launch NFL on iPhone → Start mirroring NFL.
- To Screen Mirror NFL from Windows PC to TV: Launch the Windows Action Center → Tap on the Connect → Choose your TV → Launch NFL on PC → Start mirroring NFL to TV.
- To Screen Mirror NFL from Mac: Tap on the Control Center → Hit the Screen Mirroring icon → choose your TV → Open NFL on Mac to play the content → Start mirroring NFL to TV.
We know the NFL just began with the exciting Kickoff game. There are more matches ahead for the coming weeks. I love watching the NFL on the bigger screen of my TV. However, downloading the NFL app could raise issues like insufficient TV space. I decided to screen mirror NFL content from other devices to my TV to overcome this issue.
Although screen mirroring the NFL to TV is the simplest way, not everyone knows it. Hence, I opted to share my learning as a simple guide to help sports freaks watch NFL match events on the TV via screen mirroring.
How to Screen Mirror NFL from Android to TV
If you have the NFL app on your Android device, you can screencast the NFL matches on your TV. Before proceeding to screen mirror Android to your TV, connect your phone and the TV to the same WIFI.
Note: If your TV has the Fire or Roku OS, you need to enable the screen mirroring option to screen mirror the NFL matches on your TV.
1. On your Android smartphone, swipe down to view the notification panel.
2. Tap the Cast or Smart view icon in the notification panel.
3. Once you select the cast icon, you will shown a list of available devices.
4. Choose your TV from the suggestions.
5. Open the NFL app on your smartphone. If you don’t own, get it from the Play Store.
6. Login and start streaming the NFL match on your phone.
7. You can now see the screen of your Android device mirrored to your TV. Therefore, you can enjoy the NFL matches on your TV.
How to Screen Mirror NFL from iPhone/iPad to TV
You can screen mirror to TV from an iPhone or iPad with the help of the AirPlay feature. The NFL app has built-in AirPlay, so you can easily mirror your iPhone’s screen to your TV and witness the NFL matches.
1. Go to Settings on your TV and enable the AirPlay option.
2. Connect your iPhone, iPad, and TV to a stable WIFI network.
3. Launch the Control Center on your iPhone or iPad.
4. From there, tap on the Screen Mirroring icon.
5. Now, select your TV from the suggestions shown below.
6. Start playing the NFL match on your iPhone after launching the app. Get it from App Store if you don’t own it already.
7. You can screen mirror the content from your iPhone to your TV and enjoy the NFL matches.
How to Screen Mirror NFL from Windows PC to TV
If you are watching the NFL matches on your Windows PC, you can mirror the screen of your PC to your TV and then watch the match on a bigger screen. Proceed to the steps for screen mirroring the NFL matches on your TV.
1. Connect the PC and the TV to the same WIFI network.
2. Launch the Windows Action Center on your PC from the taskbar.
3. Tap on the Connect option on your PC.
4. Choose your TV from the list of devices.
5. Open the NFL app on the PC and start playing the content.
- Download the app from the Microsoft Store if you don’t own it.
That’s it. You can now watch the NFL matches on your TV through screen mirroring.
How to Screen Mirror NFL from Mac
You can also screen mirror the NFL matches from a Mac if you have the NFL app on your Mac. Before screen mirroring the NFL app on your TV, ensure you have enabled AirPlay on your TV. After enabling it, follow the steps below to screen mirror the NFL matches on your TV.
1. Open your Mac by unlocking it using the touch ID or passcode.
2. Tap on the Control Center on your Mac.
3. Hit the Screen Mirroring icon in the control center of your Mac.
4. Now, choose your TV from the list of devices shown in the suggestions.
5. Visit the NFL website and start watching the matches.
The match will also be displayed on your TV by means of mirroring the screen of your Mac to your TV.
How to Screen Mirror NFL from Older TVs
If you have an older TV that doesn’t have features like Screen mirroring or AirPlay to screen mirror from Android or iOS devices, you can use an HDMI cable and a USB-C to HDMI adapter for screen mirroring the NFL matches on your TV. You can also use this method for those TVs that don’t have WIFI to connect with.
1. Buy a USB-C to HDMI adapter and an HDMI cable of good quality.
2. Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the USB-C to the HDMI adapter and the other end to the HDMI port of your TV.
3. Next, insert the USB-C to the charging port of your TV from the adapter.
4. Finally, change the source settings of your TV to HDMI.
After doing so, you can screen mirror the NFL matches on your TV from your smartphone.
FAQ
It may be because the devices aren’t connected to the same WIFI.
