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Chargers vs. Texans Livestream: How to Watch the Wild Card Game Online
The Chargers face the Texans in this year’s Wild Card kickoff game — here’s how to watch it without cable
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January 11, 2025
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Jim Harbough is bringing the Los Angeles Chargers back to the playoffs, where they’ll face the Houston Texans in this year’s Wild Card Weekend opener.
At a Glance: How to Watch Chargers vs. Texans
- Stream: DirecTV Stream, Fubo, Hulu + Live TV, Paramount+
- TV Channel: CBS
- Date, Start Time: Saturday, Jan. 11 at 4:30 p.m. ET
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The No. 4 Texans (10-7) faltered slightly at the end of the season, but still managed to secure a spot in the playoffs. The No. 5 Chargers, on the other hand, are looking in good shape after a three-game win streak to finish the season.
Figuring out where to livestream the Chargers vs. Texans game? We’re here to help. Below is a quick guide on the best ways to watch the Wild Card game online without cable, including options with free trials.
How to Watch Chargers vs. Texans Game Without Cable
The Chargers vs. Texans playoff game is airing live on CBS. Fans without cable can watch the game online using any live TV streaming service that carries CBS, or with Paramount+. Here’s a further breakdown of these options, including pricing and free trial information:
DirecTV Stream
DirecTV Stream carries all the channels you’ll need to watch this year’s NFL playoffs without cable, including CBS for the Wild Card opener. Grab a five-day free trial here to start. After the trial, plans start at $86.99 a month.
Paramount+
Paramount+ is also offering a livestream of the Chargers vs. Texans game. This one is much more affordable, starting at $7.99 a month after a seven-day free trial, but you won’t be able to watch the other NFL games this weekend.
Fubo
Fubo is another extensive cable streaming service that carries CBS for a livestream of today’s Chargers vs. Texans game. Pricing begins at $79.99 a month, and all come with a seven-day free trial to start.
Hulu + Live TV
One of our favorite cable streamers is Hulu + Live TV, which carries more than 95 channels (including CBS), Hulu, Disney+, and ESPN+. Check it out for three days with free trial, and then choose a plan starting at $81.99 a month after the trial to continue.
Chargers vs. Texans Date, Start Time, Location
The Chargers face the Texans today, Saturday, Jan. 11 at Houston’s NRG Stadium. Kickoff is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. ET.
Chargers vs. Texans Odds
The Chargers are the favorite in a three-point spread tonight.
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