Texans vs Bears live stream tonight: How to watch NFL 2024 game online
Houston Texans vs Chicago Bears broadcasters, TV channels and streams
Watch Texans vs Bears live stream to see the Houston Texans open their home campaign by hosting the 1-0 Chicago Bears. Below we have all the info on how to watch Texans vs Bears from anywhere in the world with details on worldwide TV channels, broadcasters, free streams and start times.
The Texans return to Houston in front of their home fans following a breathless 29-27 win over the Indianapolis Colts. After enjoying a stellar 2023-24 season, the Texans now have Super Bowl expectations.
Young quarterback C.J. Stroud supremely started his season last week. The second-year quarterback completed 24 passes, throwing for 234 yards and two touchdowns. Stroud marshalled his team to a fabulous away victory.
Houston will be without tight end Dalton Keene, while the Bears have significant doubts over wide receivers Rome Odunze and Keenan Allen. Both are considered to be game-time decisions.
The Chicago Bears mounted a 17-point comeback in Week 1 but a road trip to Houston will provide a stern test. Here's where to watch Texans vs Bears and all 2024 NFL live streams online from anywhere – including FREE options.
How to watch Texans vs Bears Quick Guide
Key Dates
- Date: Sunday, September 15
- Start time: 8.20pm ET / 6.20pm PT / 1.20am BST / 1.20am AEST (Mon)
Best streams
- NBC via Sling (US)
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How to watch Texans vs Bears live streams in the US
Fans can watch Texans vs Bears on NBC in the US.
Cut the cord? Sling TV is an OTT service that's especially good for NFL fans.
The Sling Blue package offers local NBC and Fox channels in most major markets, as well as NFL Network, thereby covering a large number of NFL games including both primetime and local broadcasts. The usual cost is $45 a month, but if you're new to the service you can get a discount on your first month.
The game will also stream simultaneously on Peacock.
You can also stream NBC via Fubo. Prices start at $79.99 a month but new users get a 7-day FREE trial.
How to watch Texans vs Bears live streams in the UK
Sky Sports will show up to five NFL games each week, with packages starting from £22 per month. That includes the Texans vs Bears game.
Or you can use a more flexible streaming option, Now (formerly Now TV). Now Sports Memberships start at £14.99.
NFL Game Pass will stream every out-of-market game live, with a subscription costing £14.99 per week or £150.99 for the season (in four £37.75 instalments).
How to watch Texans vs Bears live streams in Australia
Fans in Australia can watch Texans vs Bears on Kayo Sports.
At least five weekly games will be shown on ESPN and Kayo Sports.
Official Texans vs Bears broadcasters by region
NFL Game Pass is the National Football League's dedicated streaming service, which allows die-hard football fans to watch every single game, including the playoffs and Super Bowl.
It's available via DAZN everywhere except for the US and China.
Prices vary from country to country, and get progressively cheaper throughout the season.
Africa
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The NFL broadcast rights for Africa are held by ESPN, which provides coverage to sub-Saharan countries:
Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Republic of Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
Americas
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- Canada
DAZN has the rights to broadcast every single game of the 2024 NFL season. Select games are also shown on TSN and/or CTV.
- Latin America
ESPN has the broadcast rights to the 2024 NFL season across Latin America.
- Argentina
ESPN and Fox Sports share the rights to NFL coverage in Argentina.
- Mexico
The 2024 NFL rights are split between ESPN, Fox Sports, TV Azteca Deportes, and TelevisaUnivision in Mexico.
- Caribbean
You can watch the 2024 NFL season unfold on ESPN and Rush Sports across the Caribbean.
Europe
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DAZN holds the broadcast rights to stream the NFL in many countries across Europe:
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Poland, Portugal, and Switzerland.
Many countries, including some of those listed above, also have some NFL 2024 coverage on traditional TV networks.
- France
Free-to-air M6 will show one 2024 NFL game per week in France.
Further coverage is available via beIN Sports.
- Balkans
Pay TV provider Arena Sport holds the NFL rights in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia and Slovenia.
- Bulgaria
You can watch NFL action on Max Sport in Bulgaria.
- Czech Republic
Premier Sport has the rights to show NFL 2024/25 games on television in the Czech Republic.
- Denmark
You can watch the 2024 NFL season on TV 2 Sport in Denmark.
- Finland
TV4 Media holds the rights to the NFL in Finland.
- Germany
While DAZN is the main NFL rights-holder in Germany, select games will also be shown on RTL and free-to-air ProSieben.
- Greece
Greeks can watch NFL coverage on Cosmote Sport.
- Hungary
Arena4 will air coverage of the 2024 NFL season in Hungary.
- Iceland
Select NFL games will be shown on Stöð 2 Sport in Iceland.
- Netherlands
ESPN holds the rights to the NFL in the Netherlands.
- Norway
NFL fans in Norway can watch select matchups on VG+.
- Poland
DAZN is the main NFL rights-holder in Poland, but select games will also be shown on Polsat Sport.
- Sweden
Swedish NFL fans can catch the action on TV4 Media.
- Turkey
S Sport will show the 2024 NFL season unfold in Turkey.
Asia
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- China
Tencent is the main NFL rights-holder in China, though regional coverage will be provided by SMG Great Sports (in Shanghai) and GDTV Sports (in Guangdong Province).
- Hong Kong
The NFL is available to watch via Now Sports in Hong Kong.
- India
Star Sports has the rights to the NFL in India, with live streaming coverage available via Disney+ Hotstar.
- Indonesia
Indonesia's Mola service has the broadcast rights for the 2024 NFL season.
- Japan
Broadcaster Nippon TV Gtasu has the rights to show NFL live streams in Japan.
- Philippines
Viewers in the Philippines can watch plenty of the action on Premier Sports.
- South Korea
Viewers in South Korea can watch the NFL on Coupang Play.
- Thailand
Thai NFL fans can watch a huge number of games on TrueVisions.
Oceania
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- Australia
Free-to-air 7Mate will show at least two NFL games per week, both on TV and online via 7Plus. At least five weekly games will be shown on ESPN and Kayo Sports.
- New Zealand
TVNZ will show at least two NFL games for free each week. Additional games will be available to watch on ESPN.
Can I watch Texans vs Bears for free?
It doesn't look like there's 100% free stream but NFL fans in Australia can watch Texans vs Bears on Kayo Sports with a free 7-day trial.
Remember that, if you're traveling away from home, you can use a VPN to watch Texans vs Bears from abroad on your usual streaming service.
When is Texans vs Bears in the 2024 NFL?
The Texans vs Bears game takes place at 08:20pm ET / 06:20pm PT / on Sunday September 14 in the U.S. and at 01:20am UK / 11:20am AEST on Monday September 15 in the U.K. and Australia.
Can I watch Texans vs Bears on my mobile?
Of course, most broadcasters have streaming services that you can access through mobile apps or via your phone's browser.
You can also stay up-to-date with the latest NFL news and plays on the official social media channels on X/Twitter (@NFL), Instagram (@NFL), TikTok (@NFL) and YouTube (@NFL).
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Tayyib Abu is a college football fanatic and sports writer from Newcastle, England. He has been reporting on college football, the NFL, Formula 1, and more for over four years. In that time he has contributed to a slew of sports titles, including Sportskeeda, DAZN, Squawka, and FanSided. He is a Lewis Hamilton fan and a huge Michigan Wolverines supporter. You can find him watching NFL and college ball most weekends, which means he knows all the best places to pick up an American sports live stream.