After a 14-3 victory over the Detroit Lions last week, the New York Giants return to preseason practice today against the Houston Texans.
After tearing an ACL in November 2023, Daniel Jones underwent reconstructive surgery and spent the offseason and training camp preparing. He will take off the red “No Contact” jersey and start tonight’s game at quarterback.
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Rookie Malik Nabers could also play today, although he injured his ankle on Sunday and will miss the next two days of training camp. He returned to action on Thursday before this afternoon’s game.
The Giants still have another warm-up game against their stadium colleagues, the New York Jets.
Below, you’ll find out everything you need to know about tuning in to the game, from the start time and channel to how to watch for free.
Date and time Giants-Texans: When will the Giants vs. Texans warm-up game take place?
Kickoff for the Giants vs. Texans game is scheduled for today, August 17, at 1:00 p.m. ET.
What channel does Giants-Texans air on?
The Giants’ preseason game against the Texans will be broadcast on FOX in the New York metropolitan area.
Here’s how to watch the Giants-Texans game for free:
If you don’t have cable, your best bet for streaming the Giants game is with a free trial of a live TV streaming service. Our favorite is DIRECTV Stream, which offers a five-day free trial to new subscribers. After the trial ends, you’ll pay $49.99/month for the first three months and get access to over 90 live channels.
Other ways to stream Giants-Lions:
While Sling TV doesn’t give you a single day free, you’ll save a lot if you stream for a whole month instead of just getting five days free. Sling TV’s Blue plan includes FOX, and right now you can get your first month for 50% off. Instead of $45, you’ll pay $22.50.
New York Giants preseason schedule: When are the Giants games?
In addition to today’s game against the Lions, the Giants will play another warm-up game.
- at Jets — Saturday, August 24 at 7:30 p.m. ET
Where is the Giants-Lions game tonight?
The Giants and Lions play their warm-up game tonight at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas.
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