The Detroit Lions will face off against the Kansas City Chiefs today in a rematch of their earlier showdown in the 2023 NFL season opener, where the Lions surprisingly emerged victorious. Both teams will aim for a positive outcome in today’s NFL preseason Week 2 matchup.
Here’s how to watch the Detroit Lions vs. Kansas City Chiefs game.
The game will take place on Saturday, August 17, 2024, at 4 p.m. ET (1 p.m. PT). Fans can watch the preseason game live on NFL Network and stream it through Sling TV and other platforms.
For those without a cable subscription that includes NFL Network, streaming is an accessible option. Sling TV offers a cost-effective way to watch, particularly with a subscription to either the Orange or Blue tier. You might consider upgrading to the Orange + Blue tier for broader NFL coverage this fall, which normally costs $60 per month but is currently available for $30 for the first month due to a promotional offer.
There are also special savings available for those who prepay for the Sling TV Season Pass, which includes a combination of the Orange + Blue tier and the Sports Extra plan.
Key features of the Sling TV Orange + Blue plan include:
– Access to 46 channels, including local NBC, Fox, and ABC affiliates, depending on the area.
– Coverage of local and nationally broadcast NFL games at a competitive price.
– All plans come with 50 hours of cloud-based DVR storage.
– Option to add 19 sports-oriented channels, including NFL RedZone and NBA TV.
Alternatively, FuboTV offers a wide range of sports-centric streaming services. Subscribers can enjoy access to nearly every NFL game, ESPN, NBC, CBS, and more without requiring a cable subscription. FuboTV provides a seven-day free trial for new users, allowing instant viewing across multiple devices.
Key features of the FuboTV Pro Tier:
– No contracts, allowing cancellation at any time.
– More than 180 channels, including NFL Network.
– Up to 1,000 hours of cloud DVR recording.
Hulu + Live TV is another option that includes access to NFL games alongside ESPN+, Disney+, and 90 other channels for $77 per month after a three-day free trial. Subscribers can enjoy unlimited DVR storage.
If you’re eager to catch today’s game and all upcoming NFL preseason matches, NFL+ is available, starting at $40 per year or $7 per month. It offers access to all preseason games, including out-of-market games, and is compatible with all supported devices.
To enhance your NFL experience, consider visiting Amazon’s NFL Fan Shop for a variety of officially licensed merchandise, including jerseys, flags, and more, along with deals on TVs geared for sports viewing.