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How to Stream the San Francisco 49ers vs. Denver Broncos Game Legally
If you’re looking to watch the San Francisco 49ers vs. Denver Broncos game without resorting to illegal streams, there are several legal options available. Whether you prefer cable, streaming services, or mobile apps, hereโs how you can catch every play legally.Watch : 49ers vs Broncos Live
San Francisco 49ers vs Denver Broncos: Date and kick-off time
49ers will take on Broncos in a highly anticipated NFL game onย Saturday, August 9, 2025ย at 8:30 pm ET or 5:30 pm PT, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California.Date | Saturday, August 9, 2025 |
Kick-off Time | 8:30 pm ET or 5:30 pm PT |
Venue | Levi’s Stadium |
Location | Santa Clara, California |
1. Broadcast TV (Local & National Networks)
The game will air on one of the major networks depending on scheduling:- CBS โ Most AFC away games (Broncos) are on CBS.
- FOX โ Most NFC away games (49ers) are on FOX.
- NBC โ If itโs a Sunday Night Football game.
- ESPN/ABC โ If itโs a Monday Night Football game.
2. NFL Streaming Services
NFL+
- Cost: $6.99/month (basic), $14.99/month (Premium)
- What You Get:
- Live local & primetime games on mobile/tablet (no TV).
- Full game replays.
- Best For: Fans who want to watch on the go.
NFL Sunday Ticket (YouTube TV)
- Cost: $349/year (standalone) or $449/year (with YouTube TV base plan).
- What You Get:
- Every out-of-market Sunday game (subject to blackout rules).
- Best For: Cord-cutters who want all NFL games.
Paramount+ (for CBS Games)
- Cost: $5.99/month (with ads), $11.99/month (ad-free).
- What You Get: Live local CBS broadcasts (including 49ers/Broncos if on CBS).
ESPN+ (For MNF Games)
- Cost: $10.99/month.
- What You Get: Monday Night Football games (if applicable).
3. Live TV Streaming Services
These services carry major NFL networks:- YouTube TV ($72.99/month) โ Includes CBS, FOX, NBC, ESPN.
- Hulu + Live TV ($76.99/month) โ Same as YouTube TV + Huluโs on-demand library.
- fuboTV ($74.99/month and up) โ Great for sports, includes NFL Network.
- Sling TV ($40/month and up) โ Cheaper but may lack local channels (check availability).
- DIRECTV STREAM ($79.99/month and up) โ All major NFL channels.
4. International Viewers (Via NFL Game Pass)
- NFL Game Pass International provides live and on-demand games outside the U.S.
- Cost: Varies by country (~$150-$300/year).
5. Free Options (If Eligible)
- Antenna (OTA): If the game is on a local network, a digital antenna can provide free HD access.
- NFL Mobile App (Verizon Customers): Some games are available for free via the NFL app for Verizon users.
Avoiding Blackouts
- Local games may be blacked out on NFL Sunday Ticket.
- Use a VPN (with caution) only if the service permits it.