Use one of these providers to watch all the preseason games. (iStock)
Football is back! The NFL preseason is set to begin on August 8th. If you’ve been eager to tune in, we’ve got a list of places where you can watch all your favorite teams.
There are various free trials available before you pay full price for the remainder of the season, and there are also various pricing options to suit those on a budget or looking to spend money on their favorite sport.
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You can watch the NFL Network through cable or a streaming service. (NFL.com)
of NFL Network If you sign up for NFL Redzone, you’ll get all preseason games and additional coverage. You can subscribe to the NFL Network through certain cable providers. Providers such as Cox, Dish, Fios by Verizon, Optimum, Xfinity, and Spectrum all offer the NFL Network in various packages.
Stream sports and more on Peacock. (peacock)
peacock is a sports-focused subscription service that’s a great option for the NFL preseason. For just $7.99 per month, you can get Peacock Premium, which offers over 50 channels and live sports. You can upgrade to the ad-free version for $13.99 per month.
Hulu’s LiveTV option gives you access to live sports. (Hulu)
Hulu is streaming every NFL preseason game Hulu LiveTV SubscriptionLiveTV alone will cost you $75.99 per month, but that only includes the cable TV subscription and doesn’t include Hulu’s full library. You can also opt for the Hulu + Live TV, Disney+, and ESPN+ bundle for $76.99 after a three-day free trial.
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Sling offers live sports packages at a range of price points. (Sling)
To access the NFL Network, SlingTV Live TV SubscriptionThere are a few different bundles to choose from depending on the channels you want: Sling Orange & Blue + Sports Extra, at $70 per month, gives you maximum access to live sports and commentary.
Sling’s Orange & Blue package includes networks like ESPN and NFL Network, excluding extras like NFL Redzone, and costs $55 per month. The simple Sling Blue package, which costs $40 per month, also includes NFL Network and FS1, but no other sports channels.
If you’re already a DIRECTV customer, just add the sports package for live sports. (DirecTV)
DirecTV has a sports package that you can add on to the base package that includes a number of sports channels, including NFL Network and NFL RedZone. There are several different packages to choose from, but the Ultimate package offers the most when it comes to sporting events.
For $114.99 per month, you get access to over 160 channels, including a variety of sports channels, and there’s also a special plan available right now for $104.99 for 24 months.
