The Las Vegas Raiders are set to face off against the Minnesota Vikings today in their first preseason game of the 2024-2025 NFL season. Sam Darnold will start for the Vikings, while Raiders head coach Antonio Pierce has not yet announced his starting quarterback. The matchup promises excitement as the teams gear up for the new season.
The game will take place on Saturday, August 10, 2024, at 4 p.m. ET (1 p.m. PT) and will be broadcasted live on NFL Network, with streaming available on Sling TV and other platforms.
For those without cable, there are several affordable options to watch the game. Sling TV offers a cost-effective solution, requiring a subscription to either the Orange or Blue tier, with a promotion allowing the Orange + Blue plan to be accessed for $30 in the first month, rather than the standard $60. This plan includes 46 channels, access to local NFL games, and features such as 50 hours of cloud DVR storage.
FuboTV also provides comprehensive coverage with access to nearly every NFL game, including CBS, Fox, and ESPN. A seven-day free trial is available for new users, offering 1,000 hours of cloud DVR recording and no contracts.
Hulu + Live TV is another option that includes unlimited DVR storage, with a bundle that offers 90 channels, including ESPN. The service costs $77 per month after a three-day free trial.
For those wishing to catch preseason games on the go, NFL+ offers access to all preseason games, including out-of-market options, for $40 per year or $7 per month. Upgrading to NFL+ Premium provides access to NFL RedZone.
As fans anticipate the start of the new NFL season, they can also explore deals on fan merchandise at Amazon’s NFL Fan Shop, where they can find jerseys, t-shirts, and other officially licensed team gear.