NFL Military Discounts

Updated: October 6, 2022
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    Football is the most popular sport in America. Fans around the country love to dress up in their game-day gear to support their team at the stadium, at sports bars or from home. 

    Military members may qualify for discounted tickets, streaming and apparel through the league or from other outlets. 

    Here’s what to know about NFL discounts for military members and first responders.

    Does the NFL Have a Military Discount on Tickets?

    The NFL does not offer a universal military discount on its tickets. 

    Do NFL Teams Offer Military Discounts?

    At this time, NFL team websites don’t advertise a military discount program. However, there are other ways to find deals on NFL tickets. 

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    Other Ways to Get Discounted NFL Tickets

    Some charitable and third-party organizations may offer discount tickets. 

    Your local United Service Organization (USO) office or base Morale, Welfare and Recreation office may have some free NFL tickets each year. 

    Additionally, NFL teams donate an undisclosed number of game tickets to the Veterans Ticket Foundation, which offers free and discounted tickets to veterans, military service members and their families on VetTix.com. However, not every team donates tickets to the foundation. You can browse the VetTix site for donors here or reach out to your team’s box office to see what programs are available. 

    Veteran-focused shopping portals like GovX and ID.me may also feature NFL ticket discounts or cashback offers. 

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    The Military Discount Rate at Shop NFL.com

    If you’re looking for a discount on your favorite team’s gear, you’re in luck. The NFL shop offers a 15% discount for first responders, military service members, veterans and their families. 

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    How Does the Military Discount Work at Shop NFL.com?

    If you’re shopping with the military discount, you can enjoy 15% off most of the products in the NFL shop. The ticket applies at checkout. 

    How to Get the Shop NFL.com Military Discount

    You must verify your military status at checkout to get the NFL shop’s 15% markdown.

    When you’re ready to check out, scroll to the bottom of the page until you see an American flag icon and “Military and first responder discounts.”  Click the link to verify your military service dates and status with ID.me. Once you verify, your discount will apply automatically. 

    Eligibility for the Shop NFL.com Military Discount

    Active-duty, National Guard and reserve service members, veterans and military spouses are eligible for NFL’s military discount. NFL also offers 15% off to first resonders, including police, firefighters and emergency services personnel. 

    Do Military Spouses Get Discounts?

    Yes, military spouses and immediate family members qualify for the 15% discount.

    Military Discounts on NFL Streaming and Options

    If you prefer to watch the games on TV from the comfort of your, you can stream them with NFL Game Pass and NFL+. However, these services don’t have a military discount. 

    Is there a Military Discount for NFL Sunday Ticket?

    DirecTV does not offer a military discount on its NFL Sunday Ticket service, according to aDirecTV customer service representative.

    Written by Veteran.com Team