Detroit Lions at Texans: Preseason game time, stream, channel, more

HOUSTON, TX - OCTOBER 30: A general view of the stadium during the National Anthem before the game between the Houston Texans and the Detroit Lions at NRG Stadium on October 30, 2016 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Thomas B. Shea/Getty Images)
HOUSTON, TX - OCTOBER 30: A general view of the stadium during the National Anthem before the game between the Houston Texans and the Detroit Lions at NRG Stadium on October 30, 2016 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Thomas B. Shea/Getty Images) /
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The Detroit Lions have traveled to the Lone Star State to face their second opponent of the preseason, the Houston Texans on Saturday night.

Following last week’s joint practices and first preseason matchup against the New England Patriots at Allen Park, the Detroit Lions headed down to the Lone Star State this past week to hold joint practices with the Houston Texas, their second preseason opponent.

Both the Lions and the Texans held joint practices on both Wednesday and Thursday. Now the two will face off this Saturday night at NRG Stadium in an exhibition. Fans should expect to see more of the starters on both teams in this second preseason contest of the year.

Here’s What You Need To Know

Game: Detroit Lions @ Houston Texans

Date: Saturday, August 17, 2019

Location: NRG Stadium – Houston Texans

Kickoff Time: 8:00 p.m. (ET), 7:00 p.m. (CT), 5:00 p.m. (PT)

Weather: Isolated Thunderstorms, Temperature high of 96°F, Low of 81°F, 30% chance of rain. Winds out of the south at 9 mph. (Source: weather.com)

TV Channel(s): WJBK (FOX/2 – Detroit), KTRK (ABC/13 – Houston) – (more affiliate information below)

Announcers: Fred McLeod, Chris Spielman (Kevin Kugler, Spencer Tillman)

Live Stream: NFL Sunday Ticket, NFL Game Pass, Fubo.tv

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Radio Stream: Sirius XM Radio, Lions Radio Affiliates List

Television Broadcast Affiliates – Detroit (Provided by 506sports.com)
WJBK (FOX/2 – Detroit)
WNEM (CBS/5 – Saginaw)
WSYM (FOX/47 – Lansing)
WXMI (FOX/17 – Grand Rapids)
WFQX (FOX/32 – Traverse City MI)
WUPW (FOX/36 – Toledo OH)
WJMN (CBS/3 – Escanaba MI)

Television Broadcast Affiliates – Houston (Provided by 506sports.com)
KTRK (ABC/13 – Houston)
WOAI (NBC/4 – San Antonio)
KVUE (ABC/24 – Austin)
KFDM (CBS/6 – Beaumont TX)
KETK (NBC/56 – Tyler TX)
KCEN (NBC/6 – Waco TX)
KAGS (NBC/23 – Bryan TX)
KVCT (CW/19.3 – Victoria TX)
KZTV (CBS/10 – Corpus Christi TX)
KGBT (CBS/4 – Harlingen TX)
KXVA (FOX/15 – Abilene TX)
KIDY (FOX/6 – San Angelo TX)
KPEJ (FOX/24 – Odessa TX)
KDBC (CBS/4 – El Paso)

Next. The slightly too early Detroit Lions All-Decade defense. dark

NFL Network is scheduled to rebroadcast this game at the below dates and times:

Sunday, August 18th – 4:00 a.m. ET
Monday, August 19th – 1:00 p.m. ET
Wednesday, August 21st – 4:00 a.m. ET