SF How to watch the San Francisco 49ers
Next game: Washington Commanders at San Francisco 49ers, on ESPN / ABC.
Streams on: Free TV antenna (over-the-air), ESPN Unlimited, YouTube TV, Fubo, Sling TV (Orange & Blue)
Streams on: Free TV antenna (over-the-air), ESPN Unlimited, YouTube TV, Fubo, Sling TV (Orange & Blue)
This season the San Francisco 49ers appear on: NetflixFoxCBSESPNABCNBCPrime Video
Sunday-afternoon CBS/FOX games air locally only in some markets. Outside the team's market you'll need NFL Sunday Ticket.
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Channel by provider
| Provider | FOX | CBS | ESPN | ABC | NBC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DirecTV / DirecTV Stream | Your local affiliate | Your local affiliate | Ch. 206 | Your local affiliate | Your local affiliate | lineup |
| Dish | Your local affiliate | Your local affiliate | Ch. 140 | Your local affiliate | Your local affiliate | lineup |
| Verizon Fios | Your local affiliate | Your local affiliate | Varies by area | Your local affiliate | Your local affiliate | lineup |
| Xfinity | Your local affiliate | Your local affiliate | Varies by area | Your local affiliate | Your local affiliate | lineup |
| Spectrum | Your local affiliate | Your local affiliate | Varies by area | Your local affiliate | Your local affiliate | lineup |
| Cox | Your local affiliate | Your local affiliate | Varies by area | Your local affiliate | Your local affiliate | lineup |
| Optimum | Your local affiliate | Your local affiliate | Varies by area | Your local affiliate | Your local affiliate | lineup |
| AT&T U-verse | Your local affiliate | Your local affiliate | Varies by area | Your local affiliate | Your local affiliate | lineup |
| YouTube TV | Local station (included) | Local station (included) | Included | Local station (included) | Local station (included) | lineup |
| Fubo | Local station (included) | Local station (included) | Included | Local station (included) | Local station (included) | lineup |
| Sling (Orange & Blue) | Not included | Not included | Included | Not included | Not included | lineup |
CBS/FOX/NBC/ABC air on your local affiliate, and the channel number depends on your area. Use your provider's lineup link. DirecTV and Dish numbers come from their official 2026 channel lineups (checked 2026-10-16). Cable numbers vary by region.
2026 schedule
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🌍 Watch outside the US
🇨🇦Canada
- CTV / CTV2: Sunday afternoon games (regional), playoffs, Super Bowl. Free over the air.source
- TSN (TSN1-5, TSN Standard/Premium streaming): Thursday, Sunday and Monday night games, extra Sunday games; NFL RedZone on TSN Premium.source
- RDS / RDS2: French-language games and RedZone.source
- DAZN (NFL Game Pass included): Every game, including RedZone.source
🇬🇧United Kingdom
- Sky Sports / NOW: 170+ live games: Sunday 6pm and 9pm games, TNF, SNF, MNF, RedZone, Thanksgiving, all playoffs, Super Bowl LXI.source
- 5 (Channel 5): Free-to-air: all six European international games.source
- NFL Game Pass on DAZN: Every game, with some UK blackouts (two Sunday games on 24-hour delay).source
🇮🇪Ireland
🇩🇪Germany, Austria & Switzerland
- RTL (free TV) / NITRO: Two Sunday games (7pm and 10pm CET), Night Games, German conference on NITRO, European international games.source
- RTL+: An extra Sunday live game.source
- Sky Sport (Top Event, Sky Sport NFL): Extra single games, German 'Sky NFL-Konferenz', NFL RedZone on the new Sky Sport NFL channel.source
- NFL Game Pass on DAZN: Every game (original US commentary, German on 75%+ of games). DAZN no longer has its own NFL TV package here.source
🇲🇽Mexico
- ESPN / Disney+: Sunday Night and Monday Night Football, playoffs, Super Bowl.source
- FOX / FOX One: Thursday Night Football, Sunday games, Thanksgiving, NFC playoffs, Super Bowl.source
- Canal 5 (Televisa) / ViX: Free-to-air Sunday games, ViX exclusives, playoffs, Super Bowl.source
- Netflix: Melbourne game, Thanksgiving night, Christmas games, a Week 18 game.Check local listings.source
- NFL Game Pass on DAZN: Every game.source
🇧🇷Brazil
- ESPN / Disney+: Sunday games, Monday Night Football, RedZone in Portuguese. Check local listings per game.Check local listings.source
- SporTV / Globoplay / GE TV (free on YouTube): Thursday and Sunday night games, Rio game. Check local listings per game.Check local listings.source
- NFL Game Pass on DAZN: Every game, Portuguese commentary.source
🌍Rest of the world
- NFL Game Pass on DAZN: Every game live in 200+ markets (not US or China). English, Spanish, Portuguese, French commentary. For local TV partners, use NFL.com's official Ways to Watch by country.source
Exact games per broadcaster change weekly; confirm in your local TV guide. Checked 2026-10-16. All countries. We only list official broadcasters.