The drought was the worst… but football season is (un)officially back with the 2024 NFL preseason. Tonight, the preseason continues with a matchup between the Houston Texans and Pittsburgh Steelers. The Texans at Steelers game starts at 7pm ET on NFL Network. Are you ready to watch? Here’s everything you need to know about tonight’s NFL preseason game: Texans vs. Plus preseason game dates and times for all 32 NFL teams and how to watch the entire NFL preseason.
How to watch the Texans vs Steelers game:
Date: Friday, August 9, 2024
Time: 7pm ET/4pm PT
Game: Texans vs. Steelers
TV channel: NFL Network
Transmission: Fubo, DirecTV and more
When does the NFL preseason start?
The 2024 NFL preseason kicked off with a doubleheader on Thursday, August 8th. The preseason continues with Texans vs. Steelers and Falcons vs. Dolphins tonight.
What channel is the Texans vs. Texas game on? Steelers?
The Houston Texans visit the Pittsburgh Steelers this Friday, August 9th, broadcast live on NFL Network. Don’t have easy access to NFL Network? Here’s what we recommend:
How to watch the Texans vs Steelers game:
(Fubo)
Fubo TV offers access to ESPN, NFL Network, Fox, ABC, CBS and over 100 live channels. At $80/month, the live TV streaming service is definitely a great investment for football fans. But it offers almost all the channels you need to watch the NFL preseason and regular season, and even offers big savings compared to a traditional cable TV package. Fubo subscribers also receive 1,000 hours of cloud DVR storage. The platform also offers a free trial period, so you can watch some preseason games risk-free.
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A basic $6.99 per month (or $40 annually) subscription to NFL+ delivers live out-of-market preseason games on supported devices, live local and primetime regular season games, and postseason games on your phone or tablet and live audio for every game of the season on supported devices. NFL+ Premium, while slightly more expensive at $14.99 per month (or $80 annually), also includes access to NFL Network and NFL RedZone, plus full and condensed replays of every game across devices supported. NFL+ also offers a 7-day free trial.
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Hulu + Live TV
Watch NFL games on ESPN, ESPN+, NBC, CBS, Fox and NFL Network
Full 2024 NFL Preseason Schedule:
All times Eastern
Week 1
Thursday, August 8
Carolina Panthers at New England Patriots, 7 p.m.
Detroit Lions vs. New York Giants, 7 p.m.
Friday, August 9th
Atlanta Falcons vs. Miami Dolphins, 7 p.m.
Houston Texans vs. Pittsburgh Steelers, 7 p.m.
Philadelphia Eagles vs. Baltimore Ravens, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, August 10
Washington Commanders at New York Jets, noon
Chicago Bears at Buffalo Bills, 1 p.m.
Las Vegas Raiders vs. Minnesota Vikings, 4 p.m.
Green Bay Packers vs. Cleveland Browns, 4:25 p.m.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Cincinnati Bengals, 7 p.m.
Kansas City Chiefs vs. Jacksonville Jaguars, 7 p.m.
San Francisco 49ers vs. Tennessee Titans, 7 p.m.
Seattle Seahawks vs. Los Angeles Chargers, 7:05 p.m.
New Orleans Saints vs. Arizona Cardinals, 8 p.m.
Sunday, August 11
Denver Broncos vs. Indianapolis Colts, 1 p.m.
Dallas Cowboys vs. Los Angeles Rams, 4:30 p.m.
Week 2
Thursday, August 15th
Philadelphia Eagles vs. New England Patriots, 7 p.m.
Saturday, August 17th
Atlanta Falcons vs. Baltimore Ravens, noon
Cincinnati Bengals vs. Chicago Bears, 1 p.m.
New York Giants vs. Houston Texans, 1 p.m.
Detroit Lions vs. Kansas City Chiefs at 4 p.m.
Minnesota Vikings vs. Cleveland Browns, 4:25 p.m.
New York Jets vs. Carolina Panthers, 7 p.m.
Arizona Cardinals vs. Indianapolis Colts, 7 p.m.
Washington Commanders at Miami Dolphins, 7 p.m.
Buffalo Bills at Pittsburgh Steelers, 7 p.m.
Seattle Seahawks vs. Tennessee Titans, 7 p.m.
Los Angeles Rams vs. Los Angeles Chargers, 7:05 p.m.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Jacksonville Jaguars, 7:30 p.m.
Dallas Cowboys vs. Las Vegas Raiders, 10 p.m.
Sunday, August 18
Green Bay Packers vs. Denver Broncos, 8 p.m.
New Orleans Saints vs. San Francisco 49ers, 8 p.m.
Week 3
Thursday, August 22
Indianapolis Colts vs. Cincinnati Bengals, 8 p.m.
Chicago Bears vs. Kansas City Chiefs, 8:20 p.m.
Friday, August 23
Jacksonville Jaguars vs. Atlanta Falcons, 7 p.m.
Miami Dolphins at Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 7:30 p.m.
San Francisco 49ers vs. Las Vegas Raiders, 10 p.m.
Saturday, August 24th
Carolina Panthers at Buffalo Bills, 1 p.m.
Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Detroit Lions, 1 p.m.
Baltimore Ravens vs. Green Bay Packers, 1 p.m.
Los Angeles Rams vs. Houston Texans, 1 p.m.
Minnesota Vikings vs. Philadelphia Eagles, 1 p.m.
Los Angeles Chargers vs. Dallas Cowboys, 4 p.m.
New York Giants vs. New York Jets, 7:30 p.m.
Cleveland Browns vs. Seattle Seahawks, 10 p.m.
Sunday, August 25th
Tennessee Titans vs. New Orleans Saints, 2 p.m.
Arizona Cardinals vs. Denver Broncos (CBS), 4:30 p.m.
New England Patriots at Washington Commanders (NBC), 8 p.m.
How to watch every NFL preseason game:
Many NFL preseason games are broadcast on local channels, so if you want to watch a game in your market, it can be as simple as turning on your TV (or setting up a digital TV antenna). If you want to watch out-of-market games, $7/month NFL+ subscription you will have access to the NFL Network, which will have all the out-of-market preseason games. The downside to NFL+? When it comes to the regular season, it’s a much less useful option because there are far fewer NFL Network games during the regular season. In that case, here’s what we recommend for watching the 2024 NFL preseason AND regular season.
(Fubo)
Fubo TV offers access to ESPN, NFL Network, Fox, ABC, CBS and over 100 live channels. At $80/month, the live TV streaming service is definitely a great investment for football fans. But it offers almost all the channels you need to watch the NFL preseason and regular season, and even offers big savings compared to a traditional cable TV package. Fubo subscribers also receive 1,000 hours of cloud DVR storage. The platform also offers a free trial period, so you can watch some preseason games risk-free.
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Amazon Prime Video
Stream Thursday Night NFL Football Games
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Channel Master Flatenna Ultra-thin Indoor TV Antenna
Watch NFL games on local channels like Fox, CBS and NBC
The upcoming NFL season, consisting of 272 regular season games, begins on Thursday, September 5, 2024, with a matchup between the 2024 Super Bowl champions, the Kansas City Chiefs and the Baltimore Ravens.
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