How to Watch the NFL Preseason: A Complete Guide
Local channels:
Many NFL preseason games are broadcast on local channels, so if you’re looking to catch an in-market game, it may be as simple as turning on your TV (or setting up a digital TV antenna).
NFL+
A $7/month subscription to NFL+ will get you access to NFL Network, which will have every out-of-market game in the preseason.
Live TV streaming services:
There are a number of live TV streaming services that offer NFL Network, including FuboTV, DirecTV Stream, and Hulu + Live TV.
2024 NFL Preseason Schedule
Week 1
- Thursday, Aug. 8: Carolina Panthers at New England Patriots, 7 p.m. ET
- Thursday, Aug. 8: Detroit Lions at New York Giants, 7 p.m. ET
- Friday, Aug. 9: Atlanta Falcons at Miami Dolphins, 7 p.m. ET
- Friday, Aug. 9: Houston Texans at Pittsburgh Steelers, 7 p.m. ET
Week 2
- Thursday, Aug. 15: Philadelphia Eagles at New England Patriots, 7 p.m. ET
- Saturday, Aug. 17: Atlanta Falcons at Baltimore Ravens, noon ET
- Saturday, Aug. 17: Cincinnati Bengals at Chicago Bears, 1 p.m. ET
- Saturday, Aug. 17: New York Giants at Houston Texans, 1 p.m. ET
Week 3
- Thursday, Aug. 22: Indianapolis Colts at Cincinnati Bengals, 8 p.m. ET
- Friday, Aug. 23: Jacksonville Jaguars at Atlanta Falcons, 7 p.m. ET
- Friday, Aug. 23: Miami Dolphins at Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 7:30 p.m. ET
- Sunday, Aug. 25: Tennessee Titans at New Orleans Saints, 2 p.m. ET