The Chicago Bears are set to take on the Buffalo Bills today in an NFL preseason matchup. Bears head coach Matt Eberflus has not yet announced whether Caleb Williams, the first overall pick from the 2024 NFL Draft, will make his start against the Bills.
The game will take place on Saturday, August 10, 2024, at 1 p.m. ET (10 a.m. PT) and will be broadcast on NFL Network. For those without cable, there are several streaming options available.
To watch the game without cable, the best choice might be Sling TV, which offers the NFL Network. To access the NFL Network on Sling TV, a subscription to either the Orange or Blue tier is necessary. Currently, Sling TV has a promotion that provides the first month of the Orange + Blue tier for $30, down from the regular price of $60. There are also options for a cheaper Blue plan at $22.50 for the first month.
Additionally, FuboTV is another streaming option that covers every NFL game, including today’s matchup. It offers a seven-day free trial and includes CBS, Fox, NBC, and ESPN among its channels, all without needing a cable subscription. The Pro tier of FuboTV features over 180 channels, unlimited cloud DVR recording, and allows streaming on various devices.
Another option is Hulu + Live TV, which provides access to NFL Network along with 90 other channels. This service includes unlimited DVR storage and comes bundled with ESPN+ and Disney+ for $77 per month after a three-day free trial.
For fans eager to catch the game on their mobile devices, NFL+ is available starting at $40 per year, offering access to the NFL Network and out-of-market games. NFL+ Premium is also available for those wanting to watch multiple games simultaneously.
As anticipation builds for the upcoming NFL season, fans can shop for officially licensed gear at Amazon’s NFL Fan Shop, where a variety of merchandise including jerseys and team flags are available, often at discounted prices.