Ravens vs. 49ers Livestream: How to Watch the Christmas NFL Game Online
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Quick Answer: You can watch the Ravens vs. 49ers game online with a free trial to DirecTV Stream or fuboTV.
The NFL might be out-doing Santa Claus this Christmas Day, delivering a huge game between the league’s two best teams: the Baltimore Ravens and the San Francisco 49ers.
If you’re looking to watch the titanic matchup from home, read on. Below is a quick guide on where to watch the Ravens vs. 49ers game without cable, including an easy way to get a free Ravens vs. 49ers livestream.
How to Watch Ravens vs. 49ers Without Cable
The Ravens vs. 49ers game is being broadcast on ESPN, but cord-cutters can watch the game without cable using any live TV streaming service that carries ESPN. Here are a few of our favorites that you can use to watch Baltimore vs. San Francisco:
Stream Ravens vs. 49ers on DirecTV Stream
Our favorite live TV streaming service for sports is DirecTV Stream, which carries ESPN in its most affordable plan, the Entertainment package. Subscriptions begin with a five-day free trial and then start at $69.98 a month for two months. After this introductory period, the base price increases to $79.99 a month.
Stream Ravens vs. 49ers on fuboTV
Another great live TV streaming service with a free trial is fuboTV. ESPN is included in fuboTV’s Pro plan (its most affordable package), which carries a total of more than 180 channels. After the free trial, fuboTV Pro costs $54.99 for one month, and then $74.99 a month.
Stream Ravens vs. 49ers on Sling
If you’re looking for a more affordable live TV streaming option, check out Sling. You can get ESPN in Sling’s Orange package, which starts at just $40 a month. There’s no free trial, but Sling is running a deal right now that slashes 50% off your first bill, bringing it down to just $20.
Stream Ravens vs. 49ers for Free
Want to watch the Ravens vs. 49ers game for free? Pick up a free trial to either DirecTV Stream or fuboTV. Either free trial will let you stream today’s game for free — just remember to cancel your subscription before the free trial is over to avoid paying.
When is the Ravens vs. 49ers Game? Date, Start Time, Location
The Ravens vs. 49ers game is happening today, Dec. 25, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California. The game is scheduled to start at 8:15 p.m. ET / 5:15 p.m. PT.
Ravens vs. 49ers Odds
With 11 wins and three losses each, the Baltimore Ravens and the San Francisco 49ers are currently tied for the No. 1 spot in the NFL. They’re both guaranteed a spot in the playoffs, and there’s a decent chance that today’s game will be a preview of Super Bowl LVIII.
These matching records make today’s Christmas game a tough one to call. However, oddsmakers are giving San Francisco the edge in a 5.5-point spread. The moneylines are -240 against +198.
The Niners are looking to extend a six-game winning streak, which most recently steamrolled through both the Cardinals and the Seahawks. Christian McCaffrey has played a major role with 1,292 rushing yards this season — the most in the league — and seven touchdowns in those recent six wins. The Ravens, on the other hand, are on a four-game winning streak that most recently dismantled the Jaguars 23-7.
Be sure to get a free trial to DirecTV Stream or fuboTV to catch the game live online.