How to Watch the New Orleans Saints vs. San Francisco 49ers NFL Preseason Game: Start Time and Live Stream
The San Francisco 49ers and New Orleans Saints play their second preseason game tonight. Here's how to watch at home.
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4:00 AM PDT, August 18, 2024
Week 2 of the 2024 NFL preseason comes to an end tonight when the San Francisco 49ers face the New Orleans Saints at Levi's Stadium. This matchup is San Francisco's only home game of the preseason as the 49ers look to bounce back after a loss in their preseason opener against the Tennessee Titans.
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Tonight's game marks the fourth preseason meeting between the two teams and the first since 2011. The Saints lead the all-time preseason series, 2-1. Here is everything to know about how to watch the New Orleans Saints vs. San Francisco 49ers game tonight, including the TV channel and best livestream options.
How to Watch the New Orleans Saints vs. San Francisco 49ers Game Without Cable
The New Orleans Saints vs. San Francisco 49ers game will be nationally televised on Fox. If you don't have cable, you can stream the NFL Preseason Week 2 game on Sling TV.
The most cost-effective way to watch tonight's game is through Sling TV as you'll also be able to watch all 21 NFL preseason games for the lowest price. Right now, there is a Sling TV deal offering 50% off your first month — bringing the Blue package with Fox and NFL Network down to just $22.50 and the comprehensive Orange + Blue package down to $30.
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With its Orange + Blue Tier plan, Sling TV offers access to local NBC, Fox and ABC affiliates (where available), plus ESPN and NFL Network. Right now, you can get 50% off your first month of Sling TV for just $30.
Sling TV comes with 50 hours of free cloud-based DVR recording space, perfect for recording the Saints at 49ers matchup if you're not home to watch it live.
How to Watch the New Orleans Saints vs. San Francisco 49ers Game Online for Free
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What time is the New Orleans Saints vs. San Francisco 49ers preseason game?
The 2024 NFL preseason battle between the New Orleans Saints and San Francisco 49ers is set to kick off Sunday, August 18 at 8 p.m. ET (5 p.m. PT).
What channel is the Saints vs. 49ers game on today?
The New Orleans Saints vs. San Francisco 49ers game will air live from Levi's Stadium on Fox tonight. NFL Network will re-air the game on Sunday, August 18 at 9 p.m. PT and Tuesday, August 20 at 10:00 p.m. PT.
Key dates for the 2024 NFL season
Here are all the important dates football fans will want to mark in their calendar for the upcoming NFL preseason and NFL regular season.
August 1: Hall of Fame Game
August 1-4: Hall of Fame Weekend
August 8-11: First Preseason Weekend
August 15-18: Second Preseason Weekend
August 22-25: Third Preseason Weekend
September 1: Final Day of Preseason Training Camps
September 5: First Week of Regular Season Games
September 5-6 and September 8-9: Kickoff Weekend
September 6: NFL International Game at Corinthians Arena in Brazil (Green Bay Packers vs. Philadelphia Eagles)
October 6: NFL International Game at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London (New York Jets vs. Minnesota Vikings)
October 13: NFL International Game at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London (Jacksonville Jaguars vs. Chicago Bears)
October 15-16: Fall League Meeting
October 20: NFL International Game at Wembley Stadium in London (New England Patriots vs. Jacksonville Jaguars)
November 10: NFL International Game at Allianz Arena in Germany (New York Giants vs. Carolina Panthers)
December 10-11: Special Leage Meeting
January 11-13: Super Wild Card Weekend
January 30: East-West Shrine Bowl
February 1: Senior Bowl
February 2: Pro Bowl Games
February 9: Super Bowl LIX at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans
February 24 to March 3: NFL Scouting Combine
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